Qatar 2022: Malta hold on to 2-2 draw in Slovakia
Sunday, 28 March 2021, 06:45
Last update: about 6 years ago
Chris Cassar
Malta earned its first point in the qualifiers of the 2022 World Cup, holding Slovakia to a 2-2 draw in Trnava after yet another brilliant performance by Devis Mangia’s boys. The Maltese had a...
Qatar 2022: Germany, Italy, England start WC qualifying with wins
Friday, 26 March 2021, 07:14
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
European giants Germany, Italy and England all got off to a winning start in World Cup qualifying, while Zlatan Ibrahimović marked his return to international soccer with an assist to help Sweden...
Qatar 2022: Malta goes down despite very good display against Russia
Thursday, 25 March 2021, 07:31
Last update: about 6 years ago
Chris Cassar
Malta was yesterday beaten 3-1 by Russia at Ta’ Qali in the opening qualifier of the Qatar 2022 World Cup, but the locals held their heads high after an impressive display against highly ranked...
Blatter banned by FIFA a 2nd time for financial wrongdoing
Wednesday, 24 March 2021, 13:50
Last update: about 6 years ago
Sepp Blatter was banned for a second time by FIFA on Wednesday for financial wrongdoing, seven months before the 85-year-old former president's first ban expires. Blatter has recently been in...
Prandelli resigns at Fiorentina citing 'darkness' inside
Wednesday, 24 March 2021, 09:00
Last update: about 6 years ago
Cesare Prandelli resigned as Fiorentina coach on Tuesday, saying "darkness" has crept inside of him and affected the way he sees things. The move comes with Fiorentina in 14th place and seven...
EXPLAINER: Qatar prepares for World Cup amid rights concerns
Wednesday, 24 March 2021, 08:56
Last update: about 6 years ago
As European teams set out on their paths to the 2022 World Cup, scrutiny of Qatar is far from subsiding. Criticism is intensifying as teams come under pressure from activists and fans to register...
Durable Ibrahimovic targets playing at 2022 World Cup, at 41
Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 12:17
Last update: about 6 years ago
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has unfinished business at the World Cup. The striker has come out of international retirement at the age of 39 and is set to play his first match for Sweden since 2016 when...
World Cup qualifying set to resume in Asia after 16 months
Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 11:55
Last update: about 6 years ago
A contentious meeting between Japan and South Korea may feature European-based stars but a match of more significance in Asia involves Tajikistan hosting Mongolia on Thursday. It marks the resumption...