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UAE private jet companies see bookings surge for day trips to Qatar’s FIFA World Cup
Private jet companies across the UAE are seeing a surge in bookings for day trips to Qatar for the FIFA World Cup as football fans turn to luxury ... Gulf -
FIFA considers staging Women’s World Cup every two years
The Women’s World Cup could be staged every two years, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Friday.The competition is currently held every four ... Sports -
France coach Deschamps signs new contract until end of 2022
France coach Didier Deschamps has extended his contract until 2022, giving him a chance to defend the World Cup title.Since taking charge after the ... Sports -
Iraq choose Jordan to host home World Cup qualifiers
Iraq will host this month’s two home World Cup qualifiers in Jordan after FIFA reimposed a ban on playing in their own country, the global ... Sports -
Southeast Asian leaders meet FIFA chief amid World Cup bid talks
Southeast Asian countries signed a deal with soccer’s global governing body FIFA on Saturday to jointly boost the sport as its president said he ... Sports -
Bahrain defeats Iran 1-0 in second round of Asian WC qualifiers
Bahrain has defeated Iran 1-0 with a second-half penalty from Mohammed al-Hardan in the second round of Asian qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. ... Sports -
Messi suspended from Argentina’s opening World Cup qualifier
Lionel Messi was suspended from Argentina’s first qualifying match for the 2022 World Cup and fined $1,500 by South American soccer’s ... Sports -
New Zealand fans agonize after defeat in thrilling World Cup final
Cricket fans in New Zealand were heartbroken on Monday after their team came excruciatingly close to a maiden cricket World Cup victory, only to lose ... Variety -
England could bring World Cup high into Ashes, says Ponting
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes England’s success in their home World Cup may bode ill for Australia’s hopes of retaining ... Sports -
Rashid Khan is new Afghanistan cricket captain at 20
Allrounder Rashid Khan has been appointed Afghanistan captain across all three cricket formats at age 20. The Afghanistan Cricket Board tweeted on ... Sports -
Pakistan’s World Cup hopes end even as they beat Bangladesh
Teenage fast bowler Shaheen Afridi took six cheap wickets as Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 94 runs at Lord’s on Friday, clocking up their fourth ... Sports -
New Zealand’s Boult bemoans timing of Lord’s hat-trick
Trent Boult’s hat-trick and a screamer of a catch from Martin Guptill would have graced any cricket match but there is no doubt that New ... Sports -
Pakistan edge Afghanistan in World Cup thriller
All-rounder Imad Wasim’s unbeaten 49 guided Pakistan to a thrilling three-wicket victory over minnows Afghanistan in Leeds on Saturday, ... Sports -
World Cup match against Pakistan draws 229 mln TV viewers in India
The June 16 clash between neighbors India and Pakistan attracted 229 million television viewers in India, accounting for over 60% of the screen ... Television & Radio -
Resurgent Pakistan beats New Zealand in cricket World Cup
Pakistan has ruined New Zealand’s perfect record with a six-wicket victory in Birmingham that kept its Cricket World Cup semifinal hopes alive ... Sports -
Australia outclass England to reach cricket World Cup semis
Australia crushed England by 64 runs at Lord’s on Tuesday to reach the Cricket World Cup semi-finals and leave the hosts in serious danger of ... Sports -
Shakib’s five wickets and 51 runs lead Bangladesh to 62-run win
Shakib Al Hasan showed why he’s the top-ranked all-rounder in one-day international cricket by scoring a half-century and then taking a ... Sports -
Infantino tells Iran to let women into World Cup qualifiers
FIFA President Gianni Infantino had asked Iran to ensure women are allowed to attend 2022 World Cup qualifiers. Now he’s expressing ... Sports -
Former UEFA chief Platini questioned in Qatar World Cup probe - judicial source
Michel Platini, the former head of European football association UEFA, was detained and questioned by French police on Tuesday over the awarding of ... Sports -
Shakib smashes century as Bangladesh sink West Indies in cricket World Cup
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan scored his second century in as many World Cup matches and Liton Das cracked an unbeaten 94 as they thumped ... Sports -
Windies all-rounder Brathwaite reprimanded for showing dissent
West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite has received an official reprimand and one demerit point for showing dissent to an umpire’s decision ... Sports -
Warner hits century as Australia beat Pakistan
David Warner scored his first century since returning from a ban as holders Australia ran out comfortable 41-run winners over Pakistan in the World ... Sports -
India secure 36-run victory against Australia in thrilling World Cup encounter
India’s top order fired in unison and their bowlers produced a tidy display to beat reigning world champions Australia by 36 runs in a thrilling ... Sports -
Spain and Portugal to consider joint bid for 2030 World Cup
Spain and Portugal will consider a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup.The soccer federations released a statement on Saturday saying they will start ... Sports -
New Zealand hold nerve to beat Bangladesh in thriller
New Zealand held their nerve under the floodlights to beat Bangladesh by two wickets in a dramatic low-scoring Cricket World Cup match at The Oval on ... Sports -
Patient Rohit century gives India winning start to World Cup
Opener Rohit Sharma scored a composed unbeaten century as India got their Cricket World Cup campaign off to a solid start with a six-wicket victory ... Sports -
Pakistan triumph as England fall short in huge run chase
Pakistan beat England by 14 runs at Trent Bridge on Monday as the World Cup’s first centuries from Joe Root and Jos Buttler were not enough to ... Sports -
South Africa batsman Amla yet to recover fully from blow to head
South Africa opener Hashim Amla has still not properly recovered from a blow to his helmet at the start of the World Cup and was left out of ... Sports -
Inspired Bangladesh upset South Africa
Bangladesh piled up their highest one-day International total and bowled superbly to upset South Africa by 21 runs in the Cricket World Cup at The ... Sports -
Henry, Ferguson propel New Zealand to easy victory over Sri Lanka
New Zealand crushed Sri Lanka without losing a single wicket in Cardiff on Saturday to begin their World Cup campaign in style, after seamers Matt ... Sports