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Thapa 'dreams' of watching Messi, Ronaldo play in Qatar WC
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will be 37 and Argentine sensation Lionel Messi will be 35 when the tournament kicks off on November 21, 2022....
No surprises in Dutch squad
12 Nov 2022 10:52 AM ISTUnited midfielder Donny van de Beek has not been picked by coach Louis van Gaal. Veteran NEC Nijmegen goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen, 33, has also been...
ARABIAN NIGHTS: Qatar World Cup to get under way today
20 Nov 2022 1:33 AM ISTIn total, 32 countries will compete for the coveted trophy that symbolises supremacy in the sport called ‘The Beautiful Game’ by legends like Pele and...
Gallagher surprised by England call, but working to impress
20 Nov 2022 8:10 AM ISTAlthough he is down the midfield pecking order, Gallagher believes he has plenty to offer over the coming month.
Benzema joins list of players who will miss the World Cup
20 Nov 2022 10:23 PM ISTThose two — voted the world’s top two players this year — were ruled out of the World Cup with injury days before kickoff.
Goalkeepers couldn't get near Ruud Van Nistelrooy: Wayne Rooney
25 Nov 2022 11:26 AM ISTThe foul on Nistelrooy, which gave away the penalty, sparked a massive controversy as it gave Arsenal captain Patrick Viera a second booking leading...
Ronaldo makes World Cup history, Portugal beats Ghana 3-2
25 Nov 2022 11:26 AM ISTThe Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo became the first male player to score at five World Cups with his 65th-minute penalty in a 3-2 win over Ghana...
Colonial hangover: Is criticism of the Qatar World Cup racist?
29 Nov 2022 3:00 PM ISTOther columnists in Arabic-language media asked why there was far less intense criticism levelled at Russia, host of the last football World Cup.