The team claimed their first-ever bronze medal at the U-17 Women’s World Cup in India The Federal Government is yet to host the U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, 175 days after it pledged to receive the bronze-winning team at the 2022 U-17 Women’s World Cup in India. The Flamingos claimed their first-ever bronze medal
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Premier League: Guardiola benches Kalvin Phillips for returning overweight
…says Kalvin Phillips was also ‘unable to train’ due to his weight Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola has slammed Kalvin Phillips, saying the England star cannot play for his team for returning from the 2022 World Cup’ overweight. Guardiola said that the Englishman was also ‘unable to train’ due to his weight. Phillips was surprisingly
Read moreWorld Cup: Argentine goal keeper comes under hammer for insulting Mbappe
…Martinez held a doll with Mbappe’s face next to Lionel Messi during Argentina’s World Cup parade Crystal Palace boss, Patrick Vieira has hit hard at the victorious Argentine goal keeper Emiliano Martinez for abusing Kylian Mbappe during Argentina World Cup celebrations. Martinez held a doll with Mbappe’s face next to Lionel Messi during Argentina’s World
Read moreWorld Cup: Referee Szymon debunks bias accusations during finals
…they claimed Szymon should have disallowed Argentina’s third goal during the 2022 World Cup final Referee Szymon Marciniak has debunked the bias accusations from the French public. They claimed Marciniak should have disallowed Argentina’s third goal during the 2022 World Cup final. Argentina needed penalties to depose France after the game finished 3-3 after 120
Read moreWorld Cup: Ronaldo’s sister appreciates GOAT
…says video of Ronaldo crying after Portugal’s World Cup exit was beautiful Cristiano Ronaldo’s sister, Elma Aveiro, has appreciated his brother for crying following Portugal’s 2022 FIFA World Cup exit in Qatar. Ronaldo broke down in tears after Morocco eliminated Portugal from the World Cup over the weekend. The former Manchester United forward was seen
Read moreWorld Cup Exit: England coach faces uncertain future
…England had lost to France in the quarter final stage Following the exit of England in the World Cup holding in Qatar, Gareth Southgate’s future as the manager of the team is uncertain. Though England lost to France in the quarter final stage, the English team was however not disgraced. It is expected that the
Read moreWorld Cup: Raheem Sterling abandons team in Qatar, returns home
…Raheem Sterling was left out of the squad for their 3-0 win over Senegal England forward, Raheem Sterling has left the team’s camp at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The Chelsea star has flown back to the UK, after burglars broke into his house while his family were inside. Sterling was left out of
Read moreWorld Cup: England hitman says team will play better at knock out stage
…he said this after scoring a brace in England’s World Cup 3-0 win over Wales on Tuesday England striker, Marcus Rashford has assured that his team would play even better in the knockout stage in the World Cup after qualifying for the Round of 16. Rashford said this after scoring a brace in England’s World
Read moreWorld Cup: Jay Jay Okocha hails Lions of Senegal
…according to Okocha, Aliou Cissé’s side are fearless, and believe they can beat any team at the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar Nigerian legend, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, has hailed the Teranga Lions of Senegal for their ‘heart’. According to Okocha, Aliou Cissé’s side are fearless, and believe they can beat any team
Read moreChelsea winger reveals possibility of exciting club in January
…the Winger has found it hard to make an impact at Chelsea Chelsea winger, Hakim Ziyech has refused to rule out any possibility of leaving the club in the January transfer window. Ziyech has found it hard to make an impact at Chelsea since joining the west London club from Ajax in 2020. The Morocco
Read moreWorld Cup: Switzerland not ready to get involved in OneLove band issue says Skipper Xhaka
…says the team will not get involved in protest against FIFA over the ban on OneLove Switzerland captain, Granit Xhaka has insisted that his team will not get involved in any form of protest against FIFA over the ban on OneLove captain armband in Qatar. The Arsenal midfielder said that Switzerland will rather focus on
Read moreControversial VAR decision denies Ecuador early opener against Qatar
…Ecuador were denied an early goal due to a tight offside Ecuador were denied an early goal against hosts, Qatar in the opening game of the 2022 World Cup due to a tight offside call. Enner Valencia thought he had put the South Americans in front in the fourth minute. Valencia headed in from close
Read moreWorld Cup: Ronaldo is golden boot contender, former Spain goalkeeper declares
…Casillas considers Ronaldo a contender to win the Golden Boot at the tournament Former Spain goalkeeper, Iker Casillas says Cristiano Ronaldo is not at the 2022 World Cup to be a guest. According to Casillas, his former Real Madrid team-mate is a contender to win the Golden Boot at the tournament and can still play
Read more2022 World Cup: I’m not afraid of losing my job, England manager insists
England manager, Gareth Southgate has insisted he is not afraid of losing his job if the team fails to perform at the 2022 World Cup. The Three Lions have suffered a dip despite enjoying an impressive Euro 2020 tournament last summer, where they lost on penalties to Italy in the final. Southgate’s men have failed
Read moreFIFA cancels U17 and U20 World Cups in 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic
FIFA has canceled the Under-17 and Under-20 World Cups scheduled for next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The news comes after the postponement of the Olympic Games and other global sporting tournaments. In a statement released, FIFA said the 2021 edition of both tournaments will be cancelled, and the next edition will be held
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