FIFA has written to 2022 World Cup participating teams urging them to focus on the football in Qatar and not let the sport be dragged into ideological or political “battles”. The letter from FIFA president Gianni Infantino and the governing…
Qatar 2022: Patoranking to perform at World Cup
Nigeria music sensation, Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie popularly known as Patoranking will perform at the fan festival during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The 2022 Headies Award winner, will perform before a large crowd and viewers from around the world…
England captain Harry Kane is set to receive the Freedom of the City of London in January
Harry Kane will be awarded the Freedom of the City of London in January. The Tottenham Hotspur striker captains England’s national men’s side, is the third-highest Premier League scorer of all time with 193 goals and is on track (51)…
2 pub owners in Germany to boycott screening Qatar World Cup games
Two pub owners in Germany will not be showing matches from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. They said they took the decision from “an ethical standpoint” given the Gulf state’s record on human rights. Qatar, the first Middle…
Kalidou Koulibaly: Chelsea defender says African teams ‘should aim to win World Cup’
Senegal captain and Chelsea defender Kalidou Koulibaly says the Teranga Lions are aiming to become the first African nation to win the World Cup, with the tournament in Qatar exactly a month away. No side from the continent has ever…
Lizzie Cundy ‘disappointed’ with England and urges people to snub World Cup in Qatar
Lizzie Cundy has hit out at the England football team for taking part in this year’s World Cup as it’s being held in Qatar. The former WAG, who was married to former footballer and TalkSport presenter Jason Cundy for eight…
How Eagles lost N4.5b World cup money
The Qatar 2022 World Cup is already building, with just 45 days until the biggest global football festival draws near. In search of its seventh World Cup appearance ticket, the Super Eagles were knocked out by bitter rivals Black Stars…
Final tickets for Qatar 2022 available from Tuesday
The remaining tickets for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar slated for later this year will go on sale from July 5 on a first-come first-served basis. Global football governing body FIFA said on Thursday that the tickets would be…
Rohr sure Nigeria will qualify for Qatar 2022 World Cup, even against Algeria, Senegal
Super Eagles Manager, Gernot Rohr, is sure his team will qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup even if Nigeria is matched against Algeria and Senegal in the last qualifying round of FIFA’s most important competition. Nigeria is currently in…