Fri 25 November, 2022

• Golden Ball award should be renamed in Maradona´s honour, says ex-team-mate Pumpido
• Iran went back to their ´roots´ to seal victory over Wales – Queiroz
• Lewandowski remains Poland´s ´number one´ penalty taker despite Mexico miss, Michniewicz confirms
• Lloris wants Rabiot to be a leader for France as Deschamps says more to come from Dembele

Thu 24 November, 2022

• Stojkovic rues Serbia injury woes in Brazil defeat – ´It would be a completely different story´
• Neymar ´will continue playing in the World Cup´ despite ankle injury, Tite confirms
• Prediction: Portugal vs Uruguay
• Prediction: Argentina vs Mexico
• Mourinho: Japan´s shock win over Germany ´a fantastic achievement, but not a crazy surprise´
• Netherlands v Ecuador: El Tri see path to shock win over Oranje
• Ghana fans enjoy World Cup atmosphere in Qatar ahead of Portugal clash (Video)
• Hazard on Germany´s pre-Japan protests: ´They´d have been better off not doing it´
• Saudi Arabia defender Al Shahrani undergoes successful surgery
• Belgium 1-0 Canada: Three Things We Learned

Wed 23 November, 2022

• Modric warns ´Croatia will be better, our ambitions are big´ following Morocco stalemate
• USA defender Carter-Vickers salutes ´top-notch´ ex-teammate Kane ahead of England showdown
• Prediction: England vs USA
• Modric and Dalic rue Croatia´s lack of ´courage´ in Morocco draw
• Mexico hero Guillermo Ochoa praises defence for stopping Poland star Robert Lewandowski in World Cup opener (Video)
• Mexico 0-0 Poland: Three Things We Learned
• Hernandez set for long spell out after rupturing ACL in France´s World Cup opener
• France 4-1 Australia: What Were The Main Talking Points As The Defending Champions Open Their Adventure With A Flurry?
• Bitesize Prediction: Uruguay vs South Korea – 24/11/22

Tue 22 November, 2022

• Kimmich suggests World Cup ´childhood dream´ with Germany tainted by Qatar concerns
• “You need to believe in yourself” – Saudi Arabia boss Herve Renard after his team stunned Argentina at World Cup (Video)
• England fans in Qatar play down media reports amid World Cup organization controversies (Video)
• Prediction: Belgium vs Canada
• Modric urges Croatia focus on Qatar despite ´unforgettable´ 2018 World Cup
• USA 1-1 Wales: Talking points as Bale helps Wales fend off strong American offensive
• ´I´m sorry we can´t take a stand for human rights, apparently´ – Flick frustrated by FIFA´s OneLove
• Vertonghen bemused by banning of OneLove armband: ´I´m afraid to say anything´
• Italy deserved automatic spot at Qatar World Cup, says Mancini
• Senegal 0-2 Netherlands: Three Things We Learned
• Leroy Sane ruled out of Germany´s World Cup opener with knee injury

Mon 21 November, 2022

• Musah becomes USA´s youngest World Cup starter against Wales
• “Go get them!” – President Joe Biden sends support to USA team in Qatar (Video)
• Trippier applauds ´unbelievable´ Bellingham after starring in Iran rout
• ´They should stay home´ – Queiroz criticises Iran supporters after England rout
• Kane says England ´did their country proud´ by thrashing Iran in World Cup opener
• England 6-2 Iran: What Were The Main Talking Points As The Three Lions Lay Down A Real World Cup Marker In Doha?
• Australia coach Arnold refusing to mention Mbappe and Griezmann ahead of France showdown
• Prediction: France vs Australia
• England applauded for taking a knee before World Cup opener
• Odds Checker: Where Could Cristiano Ronaldo End Up During The January Transfer Window?

Sun 20 November, 2022

• Qatar 0-2 Ecuador: Three Things We Learned
• Alfaro allays Valencia injury concerns after decisive double in World Cup win over Qatar
• Queiroz not getting tips from Ferguson ahead of England clash – ´I didn´t receive any help from Scot
• Bale right where he wants to be ahead of Wales´ historic World Cup return
• ´You can never count us out´ – Rudiger bullish over Germany´s World Cup chances
• United States coach Berhalter on Infantino´s speech: ´He has a right to his opinions, we have the ri
• Gnabry full of belief ahead of World Cup after completing transformation from ´so-so player´
• “I’m sad that he didn’t qualify” – Croatia defender Dejan Lovren on former Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah (Video)
• Ronaldo backed for ´phenomenal´ World Cup by Neves

Sat 19 November, 2022

• Ballon d´Or winner Karim Benzema ruled out of the World Cup after injury blow
• Prediction: England vs Iran
• Benzema forced out of France training in worrying injury blow ahead of World Cup
• “We really have no influence on these decisions” – England defender Eric Dier on World Cup controversies (Video)
• England players cool off in front of large ventilators after training (Video)
• World Cup: Five Teams Most Likely to Become World Champions
• World Cup Preview & Prediction – Group H: Portugal headline unpredictable tetrad
• Byron Castillo ´will be with us´ in Qatar opener despite controversial absence, says Ecuador coach
• ´It´s racism, pure racism!´ – Infantino fumes at coverage of so-called fake fans

Fri 18 November, 2022

• World Cup Preview & Prediction – Group F: Belgium and Croatia star in competitive quartet
• World Cup Preview & Prediction – Group D: Can France overcome the Danes?
• Messi, Neymar, Mbappe & Kane: The 4 Superstars Who Will Be Looking To Lead Their Country To World Cup Glory In Qatar
• Brazil´s Rodrygo and Marquinhos warn about over-confidence heading into World Cup

Thu 17 November, 2022

• Qatar 2022: Can France Defend their FIFA World Cup Champions Title?
• World Cup Predictions – Group G: Samba, Tension, and Quality
• 2022 World Cup: How Far Can England Go in Qatar?
• 2022 World Cup Prediction: Qatar v Ecuador
• “The surgery went very well” – Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min opens up on decision to join South Korea squad in Qatar after eye socket injury (Video)
• World Cup Preview & Prediction – Group B: England vs the World
• Will Lionel Messi Or Cristiano Ronaldo Finally Lift The World Cup Trophy In Qatar?

Wed 16 November, 2022

• Scaloni open to making changes to Argentina squad ahead of World Cup
• World Cup Preview & Prediction – Group E: Who will win the heavyweight showdown between Spain and Germany?
• Ecuador leave Castillo out of World Cup squad to avoid ´unfair sanctions´
• World Cup Preview & Prediction – Group C: Will Mexico or Poland be able to stop an Argentinian romp in Qatar?

Mon 14 November, 2022

• Bale ´fit and ready to go´ for Wales at World Cup after injury concerns
• Serbia head coach Stojkovic: Mitrovic would go to World Cup without a leg
• World Cup Preview & Prediction – Group A: Can Ecuador or Senegal stop more Dutch dominance in Qatar?
• It’s Football Time

Sun 13 November, 2022

• “It seems I’m dreaming” – Christian Eriksen on Denmark call-up for Qatar World Cup (Video)
• Rudiger admits it will be a ´surprise´ if Germany win World Cup

Sat 12 November, 2022

• Fenerbahce striker Michy Batshuayi jokes at own expense following Belgium World Cup call-up (Video)
• Son named in South Korea´s World Cup squad despite fractured eye socket

Fri 11 November, 2022

• Mitrovic remains a fitness doubt for World Cup, Silva confirms
• Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag backs defender Harry Maguire after England World Cup selection (Video)
• ´I saw naked players!´ – Netherlands boss Van Gaal opens up on squad calls
• Argentina inclusion not ´right step´ for Garnacho, says Man Utd boss Ten Hag
• Denmark´s ´human rights for all´ World Cup training shirts submission rejected by FIFA
• Suarez and Cavani set for fourth World Cup after Uruguay announce their squad

Thu 10 November, 2022

• Southgate insists England will speak with freedom at Qatar World Cup amid human rights concerns
• Sanches and Moutinho miss out as Ronaldo headlines Portugal´s World Cup squad
• Lewandowski headlines but Linetty, Klich not in Poland World Cup squad
• Maguire among England´s ´best centre-backs´ as Southgate explains World Cup snub for youthful defenc
• Gotze returns after five-year absence in Germany World Cup squad

Wed 9 November, 2022

• Mexico 4-0 Iraq: El Tri a class above in World Cup warm-up
• Phillips optimistic of England call-up but accepts ´there is always a doubt´
• Bale´s lack of minutes no concern for Page as Wales name World Cup squad
• Bale and Wales on golf ban at World Cup
• Kaka wants Neymar to be ´heir´ to Messi and Ronaldo at World Cup
• ´I won’t miss this for the world´ – Son confirms South Korea fitness for World Cup

Tue 8 November, 2022

• Qatar World Cup is ´a mistake´, says Blatter
• Brazil are among World Cup favourites – coach Tite agrees (Video)

Mon 7 November, 2022

• Real Madrid star and Croatia captain Luka Modric opens up on war-affected childhood preceding magnificent football career (Video)

Sun 6 November, 2022

• Tottenham boss Conte ´confident´ Son will be fit for World Cup

Sat 5 November, 2022

• Conte: ´Impossible´ for Son to return for Tottenham before World Cup

Fri 4 November, 2022

• Amnesty International accuses FIFA of ´brushing human rights issues under the carpet´ ahead of World
• Messi, Neymar and Pogba to appear in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
• Qatar World Cup means players are being treated ´like cattle´, says former England player Carragher

Thu 3 November, 2022

• Beth Mead makes ´no respect´ claim as England star expresses dismay over Qatar World Cup
• Chelsea and England left-back Ben Chilwell leaves Stamford Bridge on crutches as World Cup in Qatar looms (Video)

Tue 1 November, 2022

• Southgate: England role makes political talk difficult ahead of World Cup

Mon 31 October, 2022

• Ukraine will appeal to FIFA to throw Iran out of 2022 Qatar World Cup

Sun 30 October, 2022

• Varane feeling ´a lot better´ as Man Utd star battles to make France flight to World Cup

Fri 28 October, 2022

• Phillips and Walker ´optimistic´ over World Cup hopes, unlikely to play for Man City before break

Thu 27 October, 2022

• Deschamps rules out taking injured France stars to World Cup

Wed 26 October, 2022

• Casemiro calls for Brazil to stay grounded amid talk of World Cup favouritism

Tue 25 October, 2022

• Hazard: Belgium need to win a trophy to justify ´Golden Generation´ tag

Sat 22 October, 2022

• Guardiola to lead Brazil? Ronaldo hopes for ´historic´ appointment

Fri 21 October, 2022

• Conte fears Kulusevski may not return before World Cup following injury setback
• Guardiola hopeful over Walker´s World Cup chances

Sun 16 October, 2022

• ´Even walking hurts´ – Tearful Richarlison worried about missing Brazil´s World Cup campaign

Sat 8 October, 2022

• Guimaraes signing ´absolutely a bargain´, says Newcastle boss Howe

Thu 6 October, 2022

• Matthaus tells England to start Bellingham in ´every game´
• Brazil to be number one side at Qatar 2022 World Cup as FIFA reveals new rankings
• Oddschecker: Who Are The Bookmakers’ Favourites To Lift This Year’s World Cup?

Wed 5 October, 2022

• Walker´s World Cup in jeopardy after Guardiola confirms Man City defender will be out for ´weeks´
• Ukraine join Spain and Portugal in joint bid for 2030 World Cup

Tue 4 October, 2022

• Beckham backs England for World Cup glory despite poor form

Fri 30 September, 2022

• France midfielder Kamara to miss World Cup, Gerrard confirms

Thu 29 September, 2022

• Heskey backs under-fire England boss Southgate ahead of World Cup
• Qatar says Hummel ´trivialising´ their commitment to migrant World Cup workers with Denmark kit prot

Wed 28 September, 2022

• Mancini sets sights on 2026 triumph as Italy prepare to ´suffer´ through World Cup
• Richarlison banana incident ´not good for football´ – Thiago Silva
• Scaloni excited by prospect of continuing Argentina role through to 2026 World Cup

Sun 25 September, 2022

• No time for England panic, assures Sterling, as winger backs under-fire Southgate
• Hoeness: Workers ´better and not worse off through the World Cup´

Sat 24 September, 2022

• ´Without a doubt´ – Southgate adamant he is still right man for England

Thu 22 September, 2022

• Kane hopes to spread ´broader message´ with OneLove initiative at World Cup
• Modric not thinking about Croatia retirement with Qatar 2022 looming

Wed 21 September, 2022

• England join OneLove alliance ahead of Qatar 2022 World Cup

Tue 20 September, 2022

• Lewandowski to wear Ukraine colours on armband at World Cup

Sun 18 September, 2022

• Phillips facing shoulder surgery but Guardiola not ruling out World Cup return

Sat 17 September, 2022

• Phillips to undergo surgery but Guardiola not ruling out World Cup return

Thu 15 September, 2022

• Flick: Hummels and Gotze have World Cup chance despite Nations League omission

Thu 8 September, 2022

• The Queen: FIFA President Infantino speaks of ´huge loss to football´
• The Queen: England´s 1966 World Cup triumph, Virginia Wade´s Wimbledon, and a lifelong passion for r

Tue 6 September, 2022

• Williams handed maiden Ghana call-up as Black Stars prepare for Qatar 2022

Wed 24 August, 2022

• Southgate not jumping to early conclusions about England stars´ pre-World Cup form

Tue 16 August, 2022

• FIFA agrees to cancel Brazil-Argentina World Cup qualifier

Thu 11 August, 2022

• Morocco sack head coach Halilhodzic three months before World Cup
• Brazil to oppose FIFA demand to replay suspended Argentina World Cup qualifier

Wed 10 August, 2022

• World Cup in Qatar to start a day earlier than initially planned – Sky Sports journalist Rob Harris explains (Video)

Thu 28 July, 2022

• Chile to launch fresh appeal to get Ecuador kicked out of World Cup

Sun 24 July, 2022

• Rashford grateful for ´priceless´ Man Utd pre-season but cautious over England recall talk

Wed 20 July, 2022

• Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale on England competition ahead of World Cup (Video)

Mon 18 July, 2022

• Moura committed to Tottenham amid future uncertainty and aims to deliver trophies under Conte

Mon 11 July, 2022

• Mancini determined to win a World Cup with Italy after twice contemplating stepping down

Fri 8 July, 2022

• Man City´s Alvarez says Messi ´dream´ already accomplished after making Argentina breakthrough

Wed 6 July, 2022

• Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams announces Ghana international allegiance (Video)

Fri 1 July, 2022

• Qatar 2022 World Cup to implement semi-automated offside VAR

Sat 25 June, 2022

• The Southgate obsession

Tue 21 June, 2022

• England manager Southgate has full support, says FA chair

Mon 20 June, 2022

• Ryan Giggs resigns as Wales manager ahead of court date
• Rybus dropped by Poland after Spartak transfer

Sat 18 June, 2022

• Majority of players in Euro 2020 and AFCON finals were abused online, FIFA-published report finds
• Neymar wants Rodrygo to inherit iconic Brazil number 10 shirt

Thu 16 June, 2022

• England could benefit from timing of Qatar World Cup, says Beckham
• Maguire defends Southgate after Hungary humiliation

Wed 15 June, 2022

• ´We are not at the best level´ – Luis Romo frustrated after Mexico held by Jamaica
• Schwarzer backs Germany for World Cup glory under Flick

Tue 14 June, 2022

• Martinez: Belgium future will be discussed after World Cup
• New Zealand looking to ´seize the moment´ by claiming final World Cup spot
• ´They gave me a chance at life´ – Sudan refugee Mabil dedicates penalty to Australia

Mon 13 June, 2022

• Australia 0-0 Peru (aet, 5-4 pens): Socceroos qualify for World Cup thanks to dancing super-sub Redm
• Upgraded semi-automated offside VAR on course for World Cup implementation

Sun 12 June, 2022

• Maguire calls for calm over England criticism: ´We got to a World Cup semi-final playing like this´
• World Cup qualifying: Road to Qatar 2022 to conclude on Tuesday with two spots still up for grabs

Sat 11 June, 2022

• James Ward-Prowse has every intention of making the England World Cup squad after missing out on Euros (Video)
• Every player wants to play at the World Cup – Gareth Bale (Video)
• Spain boss Luis Enrique points to France´s Nations League struggles as World Cup debate heats up

Fri 10 June, 2022

• Ecuador keep place at Qatar World Cup after Chile appeal rejected

Wed 8 June, 2022

• Blatter and Platini trial delayed due to illness

Sun 5 June, 2022

• United States 0-0 Uruguay: La Celeste´s five-game winning streak comes to an end
• Wales 1-0 Ukraine: Red Dragons end 64-year wait for World Cup qualification
• Bergwijn: ´I want to leave Tottenham, now´

Sat 4 June, 2022

• Bale insists future does not hinge on result of Wales´ clash with Ukraine

Fri 3 June, 2022

• Germany want ´to be among the best in the world again´, says Flick ahead of Italy test
• Mexico win will help Uruguay draw conclusions for the World Cup – Alonso
• Baggio: Italy should have been handed World Cup place after Euro 2020 win

Thu 2 June, 2022

• Argentina are not top favourites to win the World Cup – Lionel Messi (Video)
• Scaloni counts on ´spirit of sacrifice´ for Argentina after Finalissima win

Wed 1 June, 2022

• Robertson: Scotland ´let ourselves down´ in Ukraine defeat
• ´We need to show the best performance in our lives´ – Ukraine´s Zinchenko clear on what is required
• Scotland 1-3 Ukraine: Visitors edge closer to Qatar World Cup after emotional triumph in Glasgow

Tue 31 May, 2022

• Zinchenko vows to make Ukraine ´proud´ ahead of World Cup play-off
• Hazard ´not done yet´ but unsure on Belgium future past World Cup
• Scotland boss Clarke ´desperate´ to reach Qatar 2022 despite Ukraine hardship

Mon 30 May, 2022

• Prediction: Scotland vs Ukraine