Getty Images Morocco are officially in the knockout rounds after a strong performance throughout the group stage. The team defeated Canada 2-1 on Thursday and won Group F after a win against Belgium and a draw against Croatia but them in a strong position. Hakim Ziyech scored the opening goal and Youssef En-Nesyri provided the … Read more
Getty Images Belgium are out of the FIFA 2022 World Cup after a 0-0 draw with Croatia at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium on Thursday. The Red Devils missed a host of chances through Romelu Lukaku and were also saved by VAR for a first half penalty. The result also marks the end of manager Roberto … Read more
Getty Images After the Juventus board resigned on Monday in an unexpected move, the Italian club is now facing another challenge as UEFA, the European soccer governing body, announced on Thursday that they opened a formal investigation into them for potential breaches of the club licensing and Financial Fair Play regulations. What happened on Monday, … Read more
play Olley: No interest in Ronaldo from European clubs (2:10)James Olley says the lack of interest in Cristiano Ronaldo shows the gap between how highly he rates himself compared to what top clubs think of him. (2:10) 8:37 AM ET Portugal coach Fernando Santos said that Cristiano Ronaldo‘s availability is still in question for their … Read more
play England fans erupt as the Three Lions score two quick goals (0:40)England fans at Boxpark by Wembley Stadium celebrate the two goals early in the second half. (0:40) 7:04 AM ET Declan Rice has said England are aiming to give the country the best Christmas present by winning the World Cup and believes other … Read more
9:02 AM ET Mexico fans cheer in the stands during Wednesday’s Group C World Cup match against Saudi Arabia. no_source DOHA, Qatar — FIFA opened a second investigation on Thursday into potentially discriminatory chants heard from Mexico supporters during their 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia in their group stage closer. “The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has … Read more
play Luis Su?rez isn’t sorry about handball vs. Ghana (0:46)Uruguay striker Luiz Su?rez says he doesn’t need to apologize for his infamous handball vs. Ghana at the 2010 World Cup. (0:46) 7:09 AM ET DOHA, Qatar — Luis Suarez said he won’t apologise for the controversial handball incident which denied Ghana a place in the … Read more
Getty Images For a striker, scoring goals is the objective, but when the ball isn’t hitting the back of the net, there are other ways to contribute to the team. Oliver Giroud is the poster player for this as France won the 2018 World Cup without him scoring a goal, and it’s something that the … Read more
play Why Portugal were wrongly awarded a penalty vs. Uruguay (1:25)Dale Johnson explains why VAR got it wrong in awarding Portugal a penalty for handball against Uruguay. (1:25) 5:41 PM ET We’re analysing every VAR decision made throughout all 64 games at the 2022 World Cup. Antoine Griezmann controversially had a goal disallowed in France … Read more
play Why Portugal were wrongly awarded a penalty vs. Uruguay (1:25)Dale Johnson explains why VAR got it wrong in awarding Portugal a penalty for handball against Uruguay. (1:25) 4:55 AM ET There’s a place in the round of 16 of the World Cup up for grabs when Ghana and Uruguay play in Al Wakrah on … Read more
