Umaid Wasim
Portugal didn't need their totemic 37-year-old forward to make the last eight of the World Cup for the first time since 2006.
Updated 08 Dec, 2022 10:33am
They never expected their side to come this far.
Updated 08 Dec, 2022 09:35am
CRISTIANO Ronaldo wasn’t in control of his World Cup destiny but Portugal had no problem without the greatest...
Published 07 Dec, 2022 07:32am
“It would’ve been good if we were playing the final instead of the quarter-final,” says Croatia head coach.
Updated 07 Dec, 2022 10:25am
“We have to be careful about all the Argentina players," says Nathan Ake.
Updated 07 Dec, 2022 02:11pm
“I think it’s difficult to set a limit for Kylian … he’s capable of breaking all records,” says French captain.
Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:56am
MARIO Pasalic was cool, calm and collected from the spot. This, the eighth penalty of the shootout, was his chance ...
Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:53am
Japan seemed to have lost their early momentum and Croatia had reduced this to walking pace.
Published 05 Dec, 2022 11:26pm
DOHA: The statistics from the group stage analysed, French coaching great Arsene Wenger believes the team...
Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:05am
DESPITE their injury-marred buildup to the World Cup, France look unstoppable. The wealth of talent on offer to...
Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:05am
THRUST into the World Cup spotlight, Andreis Noppert, with less than 50 appearances in a club career spanning just...
Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:05am
Despite their injury-marred buildup to the World Cup, France look unstoppable after their 3-1 victory.
Published 04 Dec, 2022 11:03pm
THE simmering expectations have, for now, cooled down for Brazil. In each of the five campaigns they’ve ended up...
Published 04 Dec, 2022 07:08am
The 3-1 win allows the Dutch to cruise into the quarter-finals.
Updated 04 Dec, 2022 07:32am
First World Cup of the Arab world sees 3 teams from Asia reach the knockouts for the first time in history.
Updated 04 Dec, 2022 08:03am
For those players potentially playing their last World Cup in Qatar, there is pressure to deliver, at long last
Published 04 Dec, 2022 06:39am
DOHA: Some pressure off, but a lot more to come. Heaps of it for Argentina. And naturally with the attention they...
Published 03 Dec, 2022 05:32am
Hwang Hee Chan scores the goal that would make him the stuff of legend back home.
Published 03 Dec, 2022 05:32am
ANTONIO Rudiger was the last German player to leave the pitch at the Al Bayt Stadium on Thursday night. He didn’t...
Published 03 Dec, 2022 05:32am
Switzerland edge Serbia to grab second spot behind Brazil.
Updated 03 Dec, 2022 07:52am