6:14 PM ET Wales manager Rob Page said he had been considering substituting talisman Gareth Bale in the second half of the 1-1 draw with the United States on Monday before his late penalty earned them a precious point in Group B of the World Cup. The US deservedly led at halftime through Timothy Weah‘s … Read more
play Eriksen: ‘Very special’ to be at World Cup after heart scare (0:30)Denmark midfield maestro Christian Eriksen speaks in Doha on how special it is for him to play again for his country at a World Cup after Euro 2020 collapse. (0:30) 12:17 PM ET DOHA, Qatar — It was standing-room-only in the media tent … Read more
Getty Images After England thumped Iran, the Netherlands edged past Senegal, and the United States drew Wales on Monday, we head into the third day of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar on Tuesday when superstar trio Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Robert Lewandowski enter the fray. Messi’s Argentina kick things off in Group … Read more
play Ogden: FIFA have backed Football Associations into a corner (1:58)Mark Ogden reacts to the news that players won’t wear the OneLove armband after FIFA confirmed sanctions would be taken against a player for wearing one. (1:58) 12:28 PM ET DOHA, Qatar — FIFA has demanded that the Belgium team remove the word “love” from … Read more
play What was behind Mendy’s poor game vs. Netherlands? (1:33)Gab Marcotti react to the Netherlands’ 2-0 win over Senegal in their World Cup opener. (1:33) 1:01 PM ET A pair of late goals from Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen helped Netherlands secure a 2-0 victory over Group A opponents Senegal in their 2022 World Cup … Read more
2:06 PM ET Iran players were silent during their national anthem on Monday. Photo by FADEL SENNA/AFP via Getty Images DOHA, Qatar — Iran coach Carlos Queiroz has told the country’s fans to “stay at home” if they cannot support the team after boos were heard from supporters in Monday’s 6-2 defeat to England. Several … Read more
3:53 PM ET Wales players celebrate after scoring a goal against the U.S. at the World Cup. Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images The United States and Wales battled to a hard-fought, physical 1-1 draw in the teams’ World Cup Group A opener at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Qatar on Monday night. Timothy Weah … Read more
play Kasey Keller: Lack of match fitness could doom USMNT (1:09)Kasey Keller says that with so many players lacking game action in recent months, fitness could be an issue for the United States for the rest of the World Cup. (1:09) 6:55 PM ET AL RAYYAN, Qatar — United States attacker Giovanni Reyna said he … Read more
4:46 PM ET AL RAYYAN, Qatar — The United States men’s national team was forced to settle for a 1-1 draw in their opening game of the World Cup against Group B opposition Wales. – World Cup 2022: News and features Schedule
play Why Pulisic should start on the bench vs. England (1:29)Luis Miguel Echegaray says he would opt for Brenden Aaronson over Christian Pulisic for USA’s clash vs. England. (1:29) 7:16 PM ET AL RAYYAN, Qatar — It was there for the United States men’s national team. It was there through the first half. It was … Read more
