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Club World Cup to feature 32 teams in 2025, says FIFA president Infantino
The 2025 Club World Cup will feature 32 teams, making the format similar to the ongoing soccer World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Friday.
16 December 2022, 13:30 PM
FIFA to 'revisit' plan to scrap four-team groups: Infantino
FIFA looks set to revise plans to introduce three-team groups for the 2026 World Cup, world football chief Gianni Infantino said on Friday.
16 December 2022, 13:04 PM
Is esports levelling up in Bangladesh?
Over the years, esports has garnered a massive fan following.
8 December 2022, 05:08 AM
FIFA probes 'incidents' during Serbia World Cup game
FIFA said on Monday it had opened disciplinary proceedings against the Serbian football association following the team's bad-tempered World Cup clash with Switzerland.
5 December 2022, 14:54 PM
When stories are born on the field
Stories, whether in reality or on the field, play an important factor in shaping how we as humans see both sports and life.
1 December 2022, 12:55 PM
FIFA's live ball-tracking technology: How does it work?
Designed by KINEXON, a Germany-based AI solutions provider, the balls used in this year's FIFA World Cup contain a lightweight sensor inside them.
29 November 2022, 10:34 AM
Why do players like Neymar get fouled so often?
Opposition defenders ganging up on players like Neymar is nothing new.
28 November 2022, 14:55 PM
Iran frees hundreds after World Cup win over Wales
Iran has released more than 700 prisoners after the national team's World Cup football victory over Wales, the judiciary's Mizan Online website said Monday.
28 November 2022, 12:58 PM
5 books on Argentina’s football history
For fans of the Argentinia team, these five books can be a portal to favourite moments in football history.
26 November 2022, 14:49 PM
Here’s everything you need to know about VAR technology
In this article, we'll give you all the information you need to know about the video system and how and when it can affect the referee's judgement in crunch situations.
24 November 2022, 15:45 PM
Jungkook sets new US, iTunes record with World Cup song ‘Dreamers’
BTS member Jungkook has set a new US record and swept iTunes charts with his FIFA World Cup song "Dreamers".
22 November 2022, 03:45 AM
My husband supports Brazil, but I’m rooting for Argentina: Putul
Renowned singer and host Sajia Sultana Putul has been a hardcore Argentina fan since her childhood days. "I was really young back in the 1994 FIFA World Cup games,” she said. “Yet, I have been an ardent supporter of Argentina ever since.”
Putul has grown up, witnessing her family support Argentina. Every game of Diego Maradona’s teams seemed to bring about a festive mood and joy to her home. Growing up, she also felt a strong fondness towards the Argentina football team.
21 November 2022, 10:24 AM
The Football World Cup reunites people in a post pandemic world
People of various ages, races, genders, cultures, and nationalities are often brought together through football, and the World Cup is the perfect example of this. Because it is the sport that is played and watched the most around the world, the World Cup is one of the most eagerly awaited sporting occasions, with the Olympics coming in as a distant second.
19 November 2022, 12:06 PM
Your guide to buying football World Cup 2022 memorabilia
Get ready to see the flags of Argentina and Brazil, among others flying high on the rooftops of every building because it is the football World Cup time! Wearing your favourite jersey and going to your class proudly displaying your love for a team is now fashionable once again. Of course, flags and jerseys are not the only things you can buy; there are loads of other accessories/memorabilia for you to show off your passion for the game of football, so read on to get the complete shopping guide for World Cup memorabilia and fashion accessories.
17 November 2022, 14:06 PM
FIFA World Cup: Top 10 unique nicknames of teams
Nicknames of football teams give fans and players alike a unique sense of identity. The names can come from the team’s unique playing style or traits, the colours of their kits, and so on. With FIFA World Cup 2022 featuring top footballing nations worldwide, each with their unique nicknames, let’s take a look at 10 national teams with the most unique names.
17 November 2022, 13:50 PM
FIFA brings football training to Ivory Coast classrooms
Children at primary schools in Abidjan traded classrooms for football fields last week to take part in a FIFA initiative to make the sport more accessible and contribute to education.
16 November 2022, 05:45 AM
FIFA appeals for World Cup ceasefire in Ukraine
The president of the world football body called Tuesday for a one-month ceasefire in Ukraine to mark the World Cup, saying sport could bring people together.
15 November 2022, 09:14 AM
AI thinks Brazil will win World Cup this year
The leading provider of sports data, OPTA, used artificial intelligence to forecast the World Cup winner.
13 November 2022, 07:52 AM
FIFA Uncovered rips the last shreds of righteousness from FIFA
FIFA Uncovered exposes FIFA's transformation into the toxic and political mess it is today.
10 November 2022, 14:49 PM
FIFA 23 predicts Argentina will win World Cup
Through its simulation in FIFA 23, EA Sports has predicted that Argentina will win the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022. The EA Sports simulator has previously predicted the FIFA World Cup winners in 2010, 2014, and 2018.
10 November 2022, 09:05 AM