FIFA Draw Archives

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Saudi Arabia’s preliminary World Cup squad debuts bench players

Saudi Arabia coach Herve Renard has announced a preliminary 32-man squad for the World Cup starting next month, debuting several players who aren’t starters for their clubs. Mohamed Al-Owais, Fawaz…

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Moments of glory and defeat: Messi’s chase for a World Cup trophy

As Argentine legend Lionel Messi prepares to hang his boots after the FIFA World Cup in Qatar later this year, we take a look back on his incomparable football legacy.…

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Qatar drops in global FIFA ranking as Brazil clings to top spot

Qatar has dropped two spots to 50th in the latest FIFA World Rankings, while the Brazillian football team has held on to the leaderboard. After drawing with Chile and losing…

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Ukraine teams up with Spain and Portugal in European bid to host 2030 World Cup

Ukraine will join Spain and Portugal in the competing bid to host the 2030 World Cup, representatives of the Spanish, Portuguese and Ukrainian football associations confirmed at UEFA’s headquarters on…

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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 fixtures: schedule and locations revealed

The opening match of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will commence on 21st November while the final match will take place on 18th December. With the groups being drawn, the…

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FIFA Final Draw recap: groups and fixtures

The opening match of the much-anticipated FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will kick off on 21st November at Al Khor Stadium. The opening match of the biggest international tournament will…

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