FIFA World Cup: Jio Cinema faces public ire over streaming issues, apologises
Nov 21, 2022, at 09:03 pm
Indian app owned by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, Jio Cinema, faced massive public ire after it failed to provide uninterrupted streaming of the inaugural FIFA World Cup match between Qatar and Ecuador on Sunday.
FIFA World Cup opener: Valencia's brace helps Ecuador secure 2-0 win over Qatar
Nov 21, 2022, at 04:45 pm
Doha/UNI: Enner Valencia's brace helped Ecuador secure a 2-0 victory over host country Qatar in the first match of the FIFA World Cup 2022 at the Al Bayt Stadium here on Sunday.
Enner Valencia scores twice as Ecuador beat Qatar in World Cup opener
Nov 21, 2022, at 05:39 am
Enner Valencia scored twice as Educador registered an easy victory against host nation Qatar in the opening match of the World Cup here on Sunday.
Qatar: Grand FIFA World Cup ceremony starts mega football event, BTS star Jung Kook wins hearts
Nov 21, 2022, at 04:13 am
Al Khor: The grand opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup, which is taking place in Qatar for the first time in the history of the tournament was held on Sunday amid cheers of amused fans.
FIFA World Cup 2022 to kickstart today with grand opening ceremony in Qatar
Nov 20, 2022, at 06:34 pm
Doha/IBNS: The most awaited mega sporting event globally-FIFA World Cup 2022-is all set to kickstart from Sunday in Qatar with a grand opening ceremony.
Beer sales banned around World Cup stadium in Qatar: FIFA
Nov 19, 2022, at 03:34 pm
Washington: Ahead of the start of the World Cup, FIFA announced that no alcohol will be sold at the eight stadiums which will host the iconic tournament’s 64 matches.
No short dresses, keep shoulders covered: Qatar directs fans attending World Cup matches
Nov 19, 2022, at 03:59 am
Qatar/IBNS: As football fans are gearing up for the FIFA World Cup 2022 which is all set to start in Qatar on Nov 20, the organisers have set out a list of bizarre rules for the spectators who would assemble at the stadiums of the Middle-East country to watch the tournament.
Qatar to host AFC Asian Cup 2023
Oct 18, 2022, at 12:37 am
Kuala Lumpur/IBNS: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Monday confirmed the Qatar Football Association (QFA) as the host association for the AFC Asian Cup 2023.
Bangla Super League to send winners to witness FIFA WC 2022
Oct 03, 2022, at 08:53 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: To recharge the passion for playing football, Apollo 24/7 is supporting Bangla Soccer League to send winners of certain titles at the end of the tournament to witness an A league Fifa World Cup match to be held in Qatar this year.
FIFA World Cup 2022 will start a day earlier than scheduled with clash between Ecuador and Qatar
Aug 12, 2022, at 03:05 pm
Qatar: FIFA has announced that the World Cup will begin a day before its scheduled date on Nov 20 with the match between host nation Qatar and Ecuador.
World Cup 2022: Qatar's designer stadiums
Apr 11, 2022, at 07:02 pm
Qatar's designer stadiums are ready to host the FIFA World Cup 2022.
Lionel Messi praises 'improving' Argentina as Qatar beckons
Oct 11, 2021, at 08:26 pm
Buenos Aires/UNI/Xinhua: Argentina captain Lionel Messi hailed the performance of his team in Sunday's 3-0 World Cup qualifying victory over Uruguay, saying the Albiceleste are relishing a possession-based style of play under manager Lionel Scaloni.
Football has a long way to reach international standards in South Asia
Jun 17, 2021, at 02:32 am
Football, though a very popular sport in a cricket-mad region, has still a long way to reach international standards in South Asia, with all the eight countries from the region bowing out in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers – two of them in the first round, and the others in the second.
Indian football team begin training in Doha after testing covid negative
May 23, 2021, at 01:09 am
Doha/UNI: All 28 players and the support staff of the Indian football team have tested covid negative post their arrival in Qatar.
Qatar denies allegations of World Cup bribes
Apr 08, 2020, at 12:22 pm
Doha/Xinhua/UNI: The organizers of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar released a statement on Tuesday denying the allegations contained within court papers made public in the US.
I want to see full house in Kolkata: Stimac
Sep 11, 2019, at 04:12 pm
Doha, Sept 11 (IBNS): Indian National Team Head Coach called for the City of Joy to rise to the occasion when India next play Bangladesh in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifiers, and the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 joint qualifiers round 2.
Sep 11, 2019, at 10:42 am
Doha: Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri expressed his pride after his team drew against mighty Qatar in a FIFA World Cup qualifiers match on Tuesday.
FIFA keeps close eye on Qatar's preparations for 2022 World Cup
Jun 06, 2017, at 03:48 am
Zurich, June 5 (IBNS): The world governing body of football, FIFA, is keeping a close eye on Qatar's preparations for 2022 World Cup, following the recent developments that took place centering the country, according to media reports on Monday.
FIFA welcomes outcome of NCP mediation process on workers’ welfare in Qatar
May 04, 2017, at 02:43 pm
Zurich, May 4 (IBNS): FIFA welcomed the Final Statement published on Tuesday by the Swiss National Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (Swiss NCP) in the context of the specific instance that was submitted by the Building and Wood Workers’ International (BWI), an official release stated.
Video Assistant Referees to be tested at FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016
Dec 08, 2016, at 04:03 pm
Zurich, Dec 8 (IBNS): An important piece of history will be made at the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016 (Dec 8-18 in Yokohama and Osaka) with video assistance being used to support referees with “match-changing†decisions for the first time in a FIFA competition, an official release stated.