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World Cup: Lewandowski breaks duck as Poland beat Saudi Arabia 2-0

One of the best forwards in the world, Lewandowski’s barren streak at the World Cup was somewhat puzzling. Now, in his fifth match at the tournament, it’s over.

26/11/2022

Qatar

World Cup Saturday: Poland win, France beat Denmark, Argentina survive

Here's everything you need to know about the football action at the World Cup today -- at a glance.

26/11/2022

Sport

World Cup latest: USA tames England Lions in 0-0 draw

Here is our at-a-glance guide to the World Cup highlights from Friday in Qatar.

25/11/2022

Sport

Record-breaking Ronaldo scores in 5 consecutive World Cups

The Portuguese striker became the first male player to score at five World Cups with his 65th-minute penalty in a 3-2 win over Ghana on Thursday.

24/11/2022

Football Now

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: The story of week 1

In partnership with Media City

All the talking points from a gripping first week at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

24/11/2022

Sport

World Cup latest: Two goals from Brazil sink Serbia, again

Here is our at-a-glance guide to what is happening at the World Cup on Thursday.

24/11/2022

Sport

Portugal prepare for Group H opener against Ghana

Portugal will be facing Ghana for Group H opener on Thursday a couple of hours after Uruguay plays against South Korea.

24/11/2022

The Exchange

Qatar's $220 billion tourism boost, will it pay off?

In partnership with Media City

An eye-watering sum of money has been spent by Qatar on creating high-tech, high-spec, modern infrastructure in an effort to boost its tourism sector: one of the fastest-growing hotel and hospitality markets in the world.

23/11/2022

Sport

Qatar 2022: Belgium's Red Devil's spoil Canada's World Cup return

Here is our round-up of what is happening on day four of the Qatar World Cup.

23/11/2022

No Comment

Iran fans sing protest songs outside the stadium in Doha

Wearing Iranian jerseys outside the World Cup stadium in Doha, Qatar, a small number of Iranian fans sang in solidarity with protesters in their home country supporting demonstrations triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini who died while detained by Iran’s morality police

23/11/2022

Sport

The Qatar World Cup kicks off with an extravagant ceremony

After a tortuous 12-year build-up dogged by off-field controversies, the first World Cup in the Middle East finally began on Sunday night with a flashy opening ceremony

23/11/2022

Qatar

Reigning champions France subdue Australia with 4-1 win at World Cup

France managed to triumph over Australia on Tuesday despite missing their star striker, Karim Benzema.

22/11/2022

Qatar

‘It’s a hard blow’: Argentina in shock after Saudi World Cup victory

While Argentina ranks as FIFA’s third best team in 2022, Saudi Arabia are 51st.

22/11/2022

Sport

World Cup catch-up: Saudi Arabia stun Argentina and France win 4-1

Here's our daily summary of all you need to know about what's happening at the World Cup in Qatar.

22/11/2022

Qatar

US journalist 'detained' at World Cup over rainbow shirt

The former Sports Illustrated writer claimed World Cup security briefly barred him from entering the stadium.

22/11/2022

Qatar

Iran team decline to sing national anthem before World Cup opener

All team members remained silent in a move being seen as a signal of support for anti-government protesters in Iran, hundreds of whom have reportedly been killed.

21/11/2022

Travel News

What are Qatar’s entry requirements for fans heading to the World Cup?

From alcohol laws to fan IDs, you could be caught out if you don’t read up before you go.

21/11/2022

Sport

World Cup at-a-glance: Wins for English and Dutch amid armbands row

Here is your at-a-glance guide to what happened on day two at the Qatar World Cup.

21/11/2022

Sport

In pictures: Qatar World Cup opening ceremony and first match

Hosts Qatar took on Ecuador in the opening game of the 2022 tournament, after a lavish opening ceremony in Doha.

20/11/2022

Sport

Defeat for hosts Qatar as Ecuador triumphs in opening match

World Cup: Defeat for hosts Qatar as Ecuador triumphs in opening match

20/11/2022

Qatar

World Cup: FIFA boss says fans 'will survive' without beer at games

Gianni Infantino said in countries like France, Scotland and Spain there were also stadium bans on alcohol sales.

19/11/2022

Sport

FIFA boss accuses Europe of 'double standard' for criticising Qatar

The FIFA president said Europe should be apologising for its own failings "before we start giving moral lessons to people."

19/11/2022

Sport

Your guide to the 13 European teams competing at Qatar World Cup

Form, expectations and emerging talent: Your guide to the 13 European teams competing at the Qatar World Cup

18/11/2022

Culture news

Alcohol banned at World Cup stadiums just two days before opening game

In a major U-turn, Qatari officials have confirmed the last-minute ban on alcoholic beer sales to fans.

18/11/2022

Sport

Host nation Qatar braces for World Cup fever ahead of opening night

Doha prepares for the first of 64 matches as the World Cup gets underway this Sunday in Qatar.

18/11/2022

Sport

FIFA showcases this year's World Cup trophy in Doha

Football fans in Doha caught a first glimpse of this year's World Cup winner's trophy.

17/11/2022