Tag: World Cup
To welcome home their national football team, the first Arab or African team to ever make it to the World Cup semifinals, tens of thousands of Moroccans descended on the capital on Tuesday.
As they were driven from the airport and through central Rabat by dozens of police vehicles, including...
Iran lost a tough match against England in its first World Cup match in Qatar. The scoreline was 6-2. Nevertheless, Iranian soccer players make headlines for refusing to sing the national anthem to protest against what has been happening in their country. They have often professed their opposition to...
Cristiano Ronaldo and Piers Morgan have a rather good relationship. The Portuguese sensation released a rather controversial interview with Piers recently about his happiness on how badly Manchester United treated him.
Despite his recent problems, Cristiano Ronaldo is by far the most popular figure on Instagram and he managed to...
David Beckham has been criticized for his role as World Cup ambassador in Qatar. Beckham has appeared in several promotional videos for the tournament and will be paid handsomely for his efforts. The Qatar World Cup has been criticized for human rights violations, especially the treatment of migrant workers....
Alexandra Virina Scott MBE is a sports presenter, pundit, and former Arsenal WSL right back. She wore the controversial OneLove armband before England's World Cup opener against Iran. England captain Harry Kane risked a yellow card by wearing the armband in Qatar. Scott criticizes the FA's late decision of...
Alireza Safar Beiranvand, Iran's goalkeeper, was hoping to give his pressures contribute to his country in the first match against England in the Qatar World Cup. Unfortunately, things went horribly sideways for him after having a horrible head-to-head collision against one of his teammates. The match was literally paralyzed...
Piers Morgan, 57, vented on Twitter in front of his 8.1 million followers about England's U-turn. The former Good Morning Britain host criticized the football team for not wearing armbands in Qatar, which he called "virtue-signaling."
England, Wales, and five other European nations backed down after being threatened with sanctions...
The World Cup in Qatar has just started and there are already some interesting elements in this competition. The organization of the event managed to assemble a rather unique Stadium build on containers. Fenwick Iribarren Architects, Schlaich Bergermann Partner, and Hilson Moran designed Stadium 974.
About Stadium 974
Its modular structure...
The 2022 World Cup has just started and something controversial happened already in the first few minutes of the opening match between Qatar and Ecuador. The home team is extremely weak and Ecuador seems to have no problems in going through their defense.
Ecuador striker Valencia found a goal already...
The 2022 FIFA World Cup began Sunday at Al Bayt Stadium.
Lebanese singer Myriam Fares sang the official FIFA fan festival anthem, "Tukoh Taka," with Nicki Minaj and Maluma in front of 60,000 supporters. Bollywood diva Nora Fatehi sang "Light The Sky" while Jung Kook of BTS performed. One non-musical...
