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Favourites Brazil begin their bid to win a sixth World Cup on Thursday when they take on Serbia

2022 FIFA World Cup

Favourites Brazil begin their bid to win a sixth World Cup on Thursday when they take on Serbia, while Cristiano Ronaldo will hope to put his acrimonious departure from Manchester United behind him as Portugal enter the fray against Ghana. Brazil will be wary of a dangerous Serbian side when …

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Saudi Arabia beat Argentina 2-1 in Fifa World Cup 2022 to record one of the greatest upsets in Worldcup history

Saudi Arabia Beat Argentina in Fifa World Cup 2022

Saudi Arabia pulled off one of the greatest upsets in World Cup history on Tuesday, roaring back to beat Argentina 2-1, a result described by Lionel Messi as a “heavy blow”. Copa America champions Argentina came into the match in Qatar on a 36-match unbeaten streak and appeared to be …

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Messi centre stage as Argentina, France begin World Cup title bids

Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi will embark on Tuesday on what will surely be his last chance to win the World Cup, with Argentina and holders France both in action in Qatar.                  After England thumped Iran 6-2 to showcase their title credentials, day three of …

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Qatar to reopen old airport to ease World Cup traffic 

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Qatar is to reopen the mothballed Doha International Airport next week, airlines said Wednesday, as it seeks to ease pressure ahead of the 2022 World Cup. Doha International Airport has been in semi-retirement since it was replaced in 2014 by the nearby Hamad International Airport, which has since become a …

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Canada, Mexico and USA selected as hosts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be staged in Canada, Mexico and the United States. U.S. Soccer President Carlos Cordeiro talked to the media after the ‘United 2026’ bid was selected.. This Wednesday, 13 June, the 68th FIFA Congress convened in Moscow and designated the three countries as the hosts of football’s …

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Vivo Unveils “MY TIME, MY FIFA WORLD CUP” campaign yesterday in Beijing

Vivo, the official smartphone sponsor of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, has launched a new global campaign titled “My Time, My FIFA World Cup”, at Beijing’s Olympic Forest Park. The campaign comprises of advertising spots, and special music and photography-led marketing activations. These include the Vivo Super Fan Photographer …

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Glittering ‘Nokia Ronaldinho & Friends’ trophy unveiled

With over 1,000 career appearances, Ryan Giggs among latest players confirmed for participation Karachi, Pakistan, 4 July 2017: Leisure Leagues unveiled the trophy to be awarded to the winning team in the exhibition match to be played by Ronaldinho and friends squad. The trophy dazzles in Swarovski crystal made in …

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