Ghana’s injured Gyan eyes return to football with Qatar World Cup
Qatar will host the first ever FIFA World Cup in the Middle East. 36-year-old Asamoah Gyan says he wants to play at the World Cup for Ghana to have revenge…
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FIFA slaps four-year ban on players for doping during World Cup qualifiers
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has handed out four-year doping bans to two players who tested positive for illegal substances during last year’s World Cup qualifiers. FIFA issued a statement on Monday that…
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Qatar’s Al Ahrak to miss out on his first ever World Cup after injury
Qatar’s national team will participate in this year’s World cup for the fist time ever. Qatar midfielder Abdullah Al Ahrak has been left devastated after a cruciate ligament injury ruled…
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World Cup fans entering Qatar for day trips can now apply for Hayya Card
Visitors entering Qatar for the World Cup must apply for a Hayya Card. Fans attending the upcoming Qatar World Cup using the Match Day Shuttle service can now apply for their Hayya…
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French legend Marcel Desailly looks forward to first ‘Arab World Cup’
Former French footballer Marcel Desailly is looking forward to the first World Cup being held in the Middle East, as the Qatar FIFA World Cup countdown accelerates. Speaking to Qatar…
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FIFA ‘to change’ World Cup kick-off date: reports
The move has yet to be confirmed by authorities. FIFA is considering a change in the schedule of the 2022 FIFA World Cup that could see the tournament start a…
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‘Who told you to come?’ Lahm receives backlash for ‘hypocrisy’ in boycotting Qatar World Cup
Qatar has introduced sweeping labour reforms in recent years. Former Germany and Bayern Munich Captain Philipp Lahm announced plans to boycott the 2022 Qatar World Cup, triggering backlash online. Speaking to…
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NATO to help secure Qatar World Cup 2022
About 1.2 million tickets have been purchased for the World Cup, with 40 million applications submitted to attend the tournaments. NATO confirmed on Thursday that it will assist Qatar in…
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Qatar, FIFA and WHO agree to promote health at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
The international power of football will be used as leverage to advocate for a healthier way of life. Officials from Qatar, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and FIFA have agreed,…
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