Douala, Algeria’s Islam Slimani headed home for a 1-0 away victory over Cameroon in their World Cup playoff first leg in Douala on Friday to take a giant step towards a place at this year’s finals in Qatar.The tall striker extended his goal tally in th…
Published by Prime Time Sports Talk The four-time World Champions and current European Champions will not be competing in Qatar. Thanks to a 1-0 home loss to North Macedonia, the Azzurri fail to qualify for the World Cup for the second consecutive time. Italy is not the first national team to fail to qualify for the World Cup after winning
Published by DPA Four time world champion Sebastian Vettel has said that his social commitment is not to the liking of everyone in the Formula One business. Vettel has spoken out on environmental issues such as supporting a speed limit on highways in his native Germany and has also been critical of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the staging of
Published by Kyodo News After Japan beat Australia 2-0 to book a place at a seventh straight World Cup, Samurai Blue manager Hajime Moriyasu said he is setting a high standard he wants his players to strive for in Qatar. Speaking to reporters on Friday, a day after Japan won their sixth game in a row after starting the qualifying
Published by The Bangkok Post Italy miss out on World Cup again but Portugal, Wales and Sweden reach play-off finals PARIS: Reigning European champions Italy will miss a second straight World Cup after losing to a dramatic stoppage-time goal against North Macedonia on Thursday, but Portugal, Wales and Sweden all made it through to qualifying play-off deciders. Four-time World Cup
Tehran, (QNA) – The Qatari men’s national football team continued victories in the 8th Asian Men’s Beach Handball Championship as it achieved its third victory in a row against its Indian counterpart (2 / zero), in the match that was held between them …
Rome, When Italy missed out on the last World Cup, it was a disaster for soccer in the country. Missing another? There are really no words to accurately describe it. “NOOOOOOOOO!” screamed the headline on Friday in the Tuttosport newspaper, with all n…
Sao Paulo, Ecuador and Uruguay have secured their spots at soccer’s World Cup in Qatar, reports AP.The third-placed Ecuadorians lost 3-1 at Paraguay on Thursday, but they achieved one of the four direct spots after the Uruguayans, in fourth position, b…