Japan's coach urges the team to be "proud" after its elimination from the World Cup.

The Nadeshiko were considered contenders for the championship after cruising through the group stage with three victories out of three, including a 4-0 rout of Spain, and defeating Norway in the round of 16.

A victory over Sweden in Auckland would have set up a rematch with Spain, but I...

Brazil defeats South Korea 4-1 at the World Cup thanks to Neymar's goal

It was the same old Neymar out there, looking fit and scoring a goal to get closer to Pele's all-time record and lead Brazil into the World Cup semifinals.

Neymar returned from injury and converted a first-half penalty in Brazil's 4-1 round-of-16 victory over South Korea on Mond...

2022 FIFA World Cup: Livakovic saves Croatia from elimination against Brazil on penalties

Brazilian sensation Neymar's single goal in their quarter-final match against Croatia tied the great Pele's goal record for the national team, but the side failed to advance to the World Cup semi-finals.

Croatia, World Cup finalists in 2014, sees their elimination run extended t...

Soccer-Group stage shines as World Cup continues to provide - now for the real stuff.

The first World Cup hosted by an Arab country begins its knockout round on Saturday, but the daily rollercoaster of shocks, comebacks, and head-spinning group climaxes has left everyone involved contemplating a week in a dark room.

After 48 games and 120 goals in the latest edition of F...

Japan defeats Spain 2-1 to get to the World Cup.

The same stadium. The same outcome. Japan had a similar surprising World Cup triumph. After overcoming Germany 2-1 in its opener, Japan advanced to the World Cup round of 16 by defeating Spain by the same tally in its last group game on Thursday.

Despite the setback, Spain advanced as w...

Morocco defeated Portugal to become the first African team to reach the World Cup semi-finals.

Morocco became the first African country to reach the World Cup semi-finals with a 1-0 victory over Portugal on Saturday at Al Thumama Stadium, thanks to Youssef En-first-half Nesyri's goal.

The Atlas Lions, the first Arab team to reach the quarterfinals, added Portugal to their lis...

After Brazil's World Cup defeat, Neymar's future with the country is unknown.

After yet another heartbreaking elimination with the national team, Neymar's elation at scoring one of his most important goals for Brazil immediately turned to tears. The loss to Croatia in the World Cup quarterfinals was difficult for the Brazilian striker, and it might spell the end of his...

Korea fights, but is filled with remorse following Ghana's defeat.

Korea's World Cup chances are dangling by a thread following a 3-2 loss to Ghana on Monday in Qatar. With only one point from the first two games in Group H, Paulo Bento's side will need to beat Portugal convincingly on Friday and hope that other results go their way.

While the ...

Germany's World Cup players covered their lips in protest against FIFA

Germany's players covered their lips for a team photo before their first World Cup match to protest FIFA's crackdown on seven nations' plans to wear armbands in protest of host nation Qatar's human rights record.

Before Wednesday's game against Japan, Germany lined u...

France has its toughest group-stage test against a strong Denmark.

France and Denmark enter Saturday's encounter as the obvious favorites to win and finish second in Group D, respectively. Les Bleus will be full of confidence after crushing Australia 4-1 in their opening encounter, immediately after Denmark drew with Tunisia - but France will be wary of comp...

During Korea's World Cup game, crowd control measures keep fans safe

No incidents were recorded in the fan zone in downtown Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square, where supporters of the Korean national football team congregated during its first match in the Qatar World Cup on Thursday night, despite growing public anxiety over crowd safety.

According to author...

Korea had a strong start to the World Cup

Korea began its 10th World Cup with a 0-0 draw against Uruguay on Thursday at Qatar's Education City Stadium.

Following dramatic victories by Asian rivals Saudi Arabia over Argentina and Japan over Germany earlier in the week, there was considerable pressure on Korea to do the same....

Qatar's envoy to Korea said the country is "ready for an amazing, historic World Cup"

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is barely around the horizon, and all eyes are on the first World Cup to be staged in the Middle East.

Khalid bin Ebrahim Al-Hamar, Qatar's Ambassador to Korea, stated that the country is "completely equipped and ready to host an amazing and his...

TMC MLA Madan Mitra has released a humorous song in honor of the FIFA World Cup 2022. Already going viral

The video, which was shared on Twitter and YouTube, shows Madan Mitra singing the song 'De Goal De Goal.' In the song, the TMC MLA was disguised as an Arab Sheikh.

Madan Mitra, a TMC MLA, shared a hilarious song regarding the FIFA World Cup 2022.

The video was widely d...

Nothing has changed: the Rohit Sharma-Rahul Dravid combination fails to qualify for the T20 World Cup in 2022.

T20 World Cup 2022: A fresh strategy was promised, and up to 30 players were attempted, but India was unable to get through the final barrier once more. India were knocked out of the semi-finals by England in Adelaide on Thursday, November 10, as Rohit Sharma failed with the bat when it meant the...

FIFA and Qatar have been 'rattled' as the European World Cup boycott gains momentum.

The massive banners have become a common sight at German Bundesliga games.

"Boycott Qatar 2022" has become a rallying cry for teams, supporters, and players alike who oppose this month's World Cup and want to highlight human rights and environmental concerns in the host na...

In a T20 world cup match, Zimbabwe upset Pakistan by winning by one run.

Only 1 run separated Zimbabwe from Pakistan in the victory.

The entertaining T20 World Cup contest astonished online viewers.

On Twitter, a meme-fest was initiated.

The gripping T20 World Cup encounter between Pakistan and Zimbabwe has sparked a meme frenzy on Twitte...

After Virat Kohli's innings against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, David Hussey remarked that it was a "old school chase"

During India's first match of the T20 World Cup, against Pakistan, Virat Kohli had his best innings in Twenty20 internationals. David Hussey, a former T20 specialist for Australia, discusses the game's development.

David Hussey referred to Virat Kohli's innings as "old ...

Italian rugby player who bit Japanese opponent suspended for 12 games

An Italian player was banned for the rest of the Women's Rugby World Cup after she bit an opponent in New Zealand.

Lock On Monday, a judicial committee heard the case against Sara Tounesi, who is accused of committing the infraction during last weekend's match against Japan in A...

The French midfielder will not be able to play at the World Cup due to a knee injury.

France's World Cup defender Paul Pogba will miss the tournament because he needs more time to heal following knee surgery, his representative said on Monday.

It hurts Rafaela Pimenta deeply to have to say this, but Paul Pogba still needs time to recover from surgery following yester...