Category: World Sports

USMNT’s World Cup Prep Balances Collective, Individual Aims

Published by Sports Illustrated By Brian Straus With only two camps before first kick, the U.S. is seeking to fine-tune its approach, but it’s only natural for players to have a ticket to Qatar on the mind. CINCINNATI — Three weeks later, the agony still echoes. “I get the chills whenever someone asks me the question,” Walker Zimmerman said Monday.

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David Beckham accused of hypocrisy over backing of gay footballer

Published by BANG Showbiz English David Beckham is being accused of hypocrisy for supporting a gay footballer while accepting millions of pounds to be the face of the World Cup in Qatar where homosexuality is outlawed. The retired footballer was slated by gay magazine Attitude for agreeing the deal after he backed Blackpool midfielder Jake Daniels, 17, for recently coming

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UK military to ‘support security’ at Qatar World Cup

Published by Al-Araby The UK military will support Qatar with security operations during the 2022 World Cup, according to a British Ministry of Defence (MoD) statement published on Sunday. The Royal Air Force (RAF) and Royal Navy are expected to providecounter-terrorism policing at the world’s biggest football event, including “advance venue search training, operational planning and specialist advice”, according to

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Ali Turki claims foil silver at GCC Games

Kuwait: Qatar’s Ali Turki claimed the silver medal of foil fencing event at third edition of GCC Games to be concluded on Tuesday. Moreover, Qatar’s Adham Hashem took the bronze medal of Men’s Kata event on Sunday. The two medals brought Qatar’s tally …

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Senegal’s Chances at The World Cup in Qatar

Published by Prime Time Sports Talk Back in 2002, Senegal had one of the most magical runs in World Cup history. A run that started with an upset victory over France who was the defending champions at the time. Unfortunately, the Lions of Teranga would not qualify for the World Cup again until 2018. Their run four years ago ended

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Will Karim Benzema Make an Impact in Qatar?

Published by Prime Time Sports Talk Karim Benzema is playing arguably his best soccer at the moment. The 34-year-old striker looks to be in the best shape of his life and is showing no signs of slowing down. He is set to play in his fifth Champions League final. He will be participating in his third World Cup, representing France.

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