Sports desk: Football legend Pele gave Brazil a virtual pre-match pep talk Thursday as the national team prepared to make their World Cup debut, telling them: “Bring this trophy home.” As the five-time champions prepared ...
Sports desk: In one of the greatest World Cup upsets in history, Saudi Arabia beat title favourites Argentina 2-1 at the Lusail Stadium in Doha on Tuesday. Brilliant second half goals from Al Sehri (48 ...
France’s national team coach Didier Deschamps, center, gestures during a training session at the Jassim Bin Hamad stadium in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. France will play their first match in the World Cup ...
Sports desk: There is tight security around the stadium perimeter as fans continue to arrive. Some of the security officers are armed with batons. There is joyful mood all around with fans of both teams ...