FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying draw seedings in Europe completed by Slovakia, Czech wins in Nations League
1 month ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying draw seedings in Europe completed by Slovakia, Czech wins in Nations League

The Hindu  

The draw seedings for 2026 World Cup qualifying groups in Europe were decided on Tuesday when the last round of Nations League games saw Slovakia and the Czech Republic secure a higher status. READ | UEFA Nations League: Germany denied three points by last-chance penalty for Hungary; Sweden’s Gyökeres scores four Those results pushed Scotland down into pot 3, where it risks landing in a tougher group as it seeks qualifying for a first World Cup since 1998. The 16 playoff teams will be the 12 runners-up in the World Cup qualifying groups, plus four teams that finished top of a Nations League group this week. Places in four-team qualifying groups must be reserved for the four teams that advance to the Nations League Final Four in June.

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FIFA apologizes to Ukraine football body for Crimea map error at 2026 World Cup draw
1 week ago

FIFA apologizes to Ukraine football body for Crimea map error at 2026 World Cup draw

The Hindu  

FIFA apologized to the Ukrainian football federation for displaying a map during its World Cup qualifying draw that excluded Russia-occupied Crimea from the country’s territory. Ukraine was one of 54 national teams included in the draw Friday in Zurich for European qualifying groups for the 2026 World Cup. READ | Premier League 2024-25: Maguire says ‘statement’ derby win will boost …

England handed friendly draw in 2026 World Cup qualifying as Thomas Tuchel era begins
1 week, 3 days ago

England handed friendly draw in 2026 World Cup qualifying as Thomas Tuchel era begins

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Thomas Tuchel’s England have been drawn against Serbia, …

FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers: England drawn with Serbia, Latvia and Albania
1 week, 3 days ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers: England drawn with Serbia, Latvia and Albania

The Hindu  

The groups for the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers from Europe were confirmed in Zurich on Friday, with England being drawn with Latvia, Serbia, Albania and Andorra. The 12 group runners-up go into the playoffs along with four best-ranked group winners of the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League that did not finish in first or second place in the European Qualifiers …

England and new coach Tuchel land in 2026 World Cup qualifying group with Serbia and Albania
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1 week, 3 days ago

England and new coach Tuchel land in 2026 World Cup qualifying group with Serbia and Albania

Hindustan Times  

ZURICH — Thomas Tuchel’s first official duty as England coach on Friday was to see his new team drawn in a 2026 World Cup qualifying group with Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra. HT Image Tuchel starts work in January as the first German coach of the 1966 World Cup winner but was at FIFA headquarters to see the 54 European …

England and new coach Tuchel land in 2026 World Cup qualifying group with Serbia and Albania
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1 week, 3 days ago

England and new coach Tuchel land in 2026 World Cup qualifying group with Serbia and Albania

Associated Press  

ZURICH — Thomas Tuchel’s first official duty as England coach on Friday was to see his new team drawn in a 2026 World Cup qualifying group with Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra. Tuchel starts work in January as the first German coach of the 1966 World Cup winner but was at FIFA headquarters to see the 54 European teams drawn …

Italy to end lengthy World Cup absence when FIFA makes draw for 12 European qualifying groups for 2026 edition
1 week, 3 days ago

Italy to end lengthy World Cup absence when FIFA makes draw for 12 European qualifying groups for 2026 edition

The Hindu  

The last time Italy played at a men’s World Cup, Giorgio Chiellini was bitten by Luis Suárez and minutes later, the four-time champion was dumped out at the group stage by Uruguay. On Friday, more than a decade after that dramatic 2014 World Cup exit in Brazil, Italy sets out toward the 2026 World Cup in North America as a …

Netherlands will face Turkey & Bulgaria or Poland & Finland in 2026 World Cup qualifiers
1 week, 3 days ago

Netherlands will face Turkey & Bulgaria or Poland & Finland in 2026 World Cup qualifiers

NL Times  

The draw for the qualification groups for the 2026 World Cup was announced on Friday. He will not know which teams his team will have to beat to qualify until after this because six of the 12 groups in the European qualifying schedule for the 2026 World Cup finals consist of five countries, while the other six groups have four …

England to face Serbia in European qualifying for 2026 FIFA World Cup
1 week, 3 days ago

England to face Serbia in European qualifying for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Al Jazeera  

The draw for the European qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has pitted England against Serbia in the group stage. Spain take on Netherlands in their Nations League quarterfinal, and the winner will join Turkiye, Georgia and Bulgaria in Group E while the losing team goes into Group G alongside Poland, Finland, Lithuania and Malta. World Cup 2022 runners-up …

Italy on path to end long World Cup absence when FIFA draws 12 European qualifying groups for 2026
1 week, 4 days ago

Italy on path to end long World Cup absence when FIFA draws 12 European qualifying groups for 2026

Associated Press  

GENEVA — The last time Italy played at a men’s World Cup, Giorgio Chiellini was bitten by Luis Suárez and minutes later the four-time champion was dumped out at the group stage by Uruguay. On Friday, more than a decade on from that dramatic 2014 World Cup exit in Brazil, Italy sets out toward the 2026 World Cup in North …

Spain drawn against the Netherlands in Nations League quarterfinals. France paired with Croatia
1 month ago

Spain drawn against the Netherlands in Nations League quarterfinals. France paired with Croatia

Associated Press  

NYON, Switzerland — Two rematches of recent World Cup finals were served up Friday in the draw for the quarterfinals of the UEFA Nations League. Spain, the 2010 World Cup winner, was drawn against the Netherlands and 2018 world champion France was paired with Croatia in the two-leg quarterfinals in March. France won that World Cup final 4-2 in Moscow …

Soccer’s ‘worst’ national team rises toward 2026 World Cup chance after Nations League group win
1 month ago

Soccer’s ‘worst’ national team rises toward 2026 World Cup chance after Nations League group win

Associated Press  

GENEVA — The official worst national team in men’s soccer is within sight of entering qualifying playoffs for the 2026 World Cup in North America. If results and standings go San Marino’s way next year in European qualifying groups for the World Cup, then entry awaits to the 16-team playoffs in March 2026. Winning the group promoted San Marino to …

England to be drawn in five-team World Cup qualifying group after securing Nations League promotion with Republic of Ireland thrashing
1 month ago

England to be drawn in five-team World Cup qualifying group after securing Nations League promotion with Republic of Ireland thrashing

Daily Mail  

England beat Republic of Ireland 5-0 in the Nations League on Sunday England will be drawn in a five-team World Cup qualifying group after securing Nations League promotion on Sunday. Teams are to be drawn into 12 World Cup qualifying groups of four or five teams in Zurich on Friday December 13. England will be drawn in a five-team World …

UEFA Nations League 2024-25 preview: European qualifying draw for 2026 World Cup in North America now in play
1 month, 1 week ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25 preview: European qualifying draw for 2026 World Cup in North America now in play

The Hindu  

The final rounds of Nations League games over the next week will bring the 2026 World Cup sharply into focus in Europe. That’s because Nations League standings and results that factor into the next FIFA rankings published on November 28, will confirm seedings for the 12 European qualifying groups for the next World Cup in North America. Four of the …

European qualifying draw for 2026 World Cup in North America now in play as Nations League ends
1 month, 1 week ago

European qualifying draw for 2026 World Cup in North America now in play as Nations League ends

Associated Press  

GENEVA — The final rounds of Nations League games over the next week will bring the 2026 World Cup sharply into focus in Europe. That’s because Nations League standings, and results that factor into the next FIFA rankings published on Nov. 28, will confirm seedings for the 12 European qualifying groups for the next World Cup in North America. Four …

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 finalists Spain, England set to meet again in Nations League
1 month, 2 weeks ago

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 finalists Spain, England set to meet again in Nations League

The Hindu  

In a repeat of the 2023 Women’s World Cup final, Spain and England were drawn together in a group for the 2025 Nations League on Thursday. World champion Spain and European champion England also will face Belgium and Portugal in the group with games played from February 19 to June 3. The four top-tier Nations League groups included Euro 2022 …

Women’s World Cup finalists Spain and England drawn in same Nations League group
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Women’s World Cup finalists Spain and England drawn in same Nations League group

Associated Press  

NYON, Switzerland — In a repeat of the 2023 Women’s World Cup final, Spain and England were drawn together in a group for the 2025 Nations League on Thursday. World champion Spain and European champion England also will face Belgium and Portugal in the group with games played from Feb. 19 to June 3. The four top-tier Nations League groups …

FIFA’s World Cup qualifying draw for European teams to give Nations League more weight
3 months, 2 weeks ago

FIFA’s World Cup qualifying draw for European teams to give Nations League more weight

Associated Press  

GENEVA — FIFA is preparing a more complicated draw for the European World Cup qualifying groups, giving greater weight to the upcoming UEFA Nations League rather than relying solely on world rankings — but also making most teams wait months to find out their full slate of opponents. The new seeding proposal would give lower-ranked teams like Hungary, Israel, Scotland …

Euro 2024 and the lopsided draw affecting which teams are considered likely finalists
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Euro 2024 and the lopsided draw affecting which teams are considered likely finalists

New York Times  

There is a reason, at the very moment Gareth Southgate and his players were having obscenities and plastic cups hurled at them in Cologne on Tuesday, every leading UK bookmaker was slashing the odds on England winning Euro 2024. If it was a free draw after the group stage, as what happens in European club competition, it would be hard …

Euro 2024: Complete points table after Group E fixtures; Romania, Belgium and Slovakia confirm last 16 berth
6 months ago

Euro 2024: Complete points table after Group E fixtures; Romania, Belgium and Slovakia confirm last 16 berth

The Hindu  

Denmark and Slovenia joined Germany, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, France, England and Netherlands to qualify for the Euro 2024 round of 16. Team Points Matches Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Germany 7 3 2 1 0 8 2 6 Switzerland 5 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 Hungary 3 3 1 0 2 2 5 -3 …

Some players could miss start of Champions League qualifying if their teams go far at Euro 2024
6 months ago

Some players could miss start of Champions League qualifying if their teams go far at Euro 2024

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — If Slovakia, Romania and Switzerland continue their hot starts to the European Championship, some players might be unavailable when their clubs start Champions League qualifying next month. Slovakia midfielder Juraj Kucka plays for Slovan Bratislava which was drawn Tuesday to play Struga from North Macedonia in the first qualifying round of the revamped Champions League that starts …

UEFA Euro 2024: Groups, format, venues and schedule - All you need to know
6 months, 1 week ago

UEFA Euro 2024: Groups, format, venues and schedule - All you need to know

Hindustan Times  

The UEFA Euro 2024 is scheduled to begin on June 15, with hosts Germany taking on Group A opponents Scotland in the tournament opener. The head coaches of Switzerland Murat Yakin, left,and Germany Julian Nagelsmann, right, pose next to the trophy after the draw for the UEFA Euro 2024. Group A: Germany, Scotland, Hungary, Switzerland Group B: Spain, Croatia, Italy, …

European women’s soccer champ England draws France and Sweden in tough Euro 2025 qualifying group
9 months, 2 weeks ago

European women’s soccer champ England draws France and Sweden in tough Euro 2025 qualifying group

Associated Press  

NYON, Switzerland — Titleholder England landed in a tough group with France, Sweden and Ireland in the qualifying draw for the 2025 Women’s European Championship on Tuesday. England went from winning Euro 2022 as the host country to reaching the World Cup final last year where Sweden was a semifinalist and France reached the quarterfinals. World champion Spain was drawn …

Women’s Euro 2025 qualifying draw: Defending champion England drawn with France, Sweden, Ireland
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Women’s Euro 2025 qualifying draw: Defending champion England drawn with France, Sweden, Ireland

The Hindu  

Defending champion England was handed a tough group, including France and Sweden in its Women’s Euro 2025 qualifying campaign following the draw held in Nyon, Switzerland, on Tuesday. France lost the Nations League final to Spain last month but qualified for this year’s Olympics and is ranked number three in the world, with England at four and Sweden at five. …

World Cup finalist France, Euro 2020 winner Italy, Belgium and Israel drawn in Nations League group
10 months, 2 weeks ago

World Cup finalist France, Euro 2020 winner Italy, Belgium and Israel drawn in Nations League group

Associated Press  

PARIS — World Cup runner-up France, European champion Italy, Belgium and Israel were drawn together in a tough group Thursday for the men’s UEFA Nations League that starts in September. The Nations League is the next action for UEFA member countries after this summer’s European Championship, where France, Italy and Belgium — all top-10 teams in the FIFA world rankings …

Euro 2024 draw: Struggling hosts Germany welcome 'not a group of death'
1 year ago

Euro 2024 draw: Struggling hosts Germany welcome 'not a group of death'

Firstpost  

Germany will open the tournament against Scotland on 14 June, before facing Hungary on 19 June and Switzerland on 23 June Struggling hosts Germany welcomed the outcome of Saturday’s Euro 2024 draw, coach Julian Nagelsmann saying “it’s not a group of death, but a very good one” after his side were placed with Switzerland, Scotland and Hungary. Sporting director Rudi …

Euro 2024 draw: Italy and Spain to meet in group stage, England handed kind draw
1 year ago

Euro 2024 draw: Italy and Spain to meet in group stage, England handed kind draw

Firstpost  

Italy, who beat England on penalties at Wembley in the final of the last European Championship in 2021, and Spain will face Croatia and Albania in Group B. Reigning champions Italy were placed in the same group as Spain in Saturday’s draw for Euro 2024, while France will come up against the Netherlands and England avoided any of the toughest …

Euro 2024: Germany to face Scotland in opener, Spain, Italy and Croatia in group of death
1 year ago

Euro 2024: Germany to face Scotland in opener, Spain, Italy and Croatia in group of death

The Hindu  

Hosts Germany will face Scotland in the opening match of Euro 2024 in Munich following the draw on Saturday, while defending Champion Italy has been drawn in the same group as Spain. The draw for the groups was held at the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg, one of the 10 host cities of the tournament, with Germany drawn alongside Hungary, …

The EURO 2024 Finals Draw Explained
1 year ago

The EURO 2024 Finals Draw Explained

News 18  

The Euro 2024 Finals draw is set to take place in Hamburg on Sunday. POTS The 24 teams – three of which are yet to be determined by the play-offs – have been separated into four pots of six ahead of the Euro 2024 draw. There will be 21 teams in the Euro 2024 draw on 2 December, plus the …

Euro 2024 Playoffs: Israel Face Iceland, Bosnia Take on Ukraine, Wales Host Finland, Poland Draw Estonia
1 year, 1 month ago

Euro 2024 Playoffs: Israel Face Iceland, Bosnia Take on Ukraine, Wales Host Finland, Poland Draw Estonia

News 18  

Israel was drawn to face Iceland in the qualifying playoffs for the European Championship, and Ukraine was paired with Bosnia-Herzegovina on Thursday. The winners of those two games will then face each other next March for a place at Euro 2024 in Germany, setting up a potentially decisive match between Israel and Ukraine. READ: Venezuela Accuses Peru of ‘Kidnapping’ Football …

Euro 2024 qualifying: Italy faces showdown with Ukraine; Albania and Slovenia well set to advance
1 year, 1 month ago

Euro 2024 qualifying: Italy faces showdown with Ukraine; Albania and Slovenia well set to advance

The Hindu  

The final rounds of European Championship qualifiers sees defending champion Italy needing a strong finish to clinch a spot at the tournament, while Albania and Slovenia can secure surprising group victories. Romania is another unlikely team controlling its own Euro 2024 destiny, although Israel still has an outside chance to secure direct advancement from that group. Italy faces a high-stakes …

FIFA World Cup 2026: Asia qualifiers set to kick off with the continent’s lowest-ranked teams
1 year, 2 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2026: Asia qualifiers set to kick off with the continent’s lowest-ranked teams

The Hindu  

Asia is set to start its 2026 World Cup journey, giving the lower-ranked teams such as Afghanistan, Bhutan and Pakistan a chance to grab some attention and secure matches against football’s continental heavyweights. The Asian Football Confederation’s 20 lowest-ranked teams compete in two-leg, home-and-away series on Thursday and next Tuesday, with the 10 winners advancing to the second round of …

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023 draw to happen on Sep 15 in Zurich
1 year, 3 months ago

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023 draw to happen on Sep 15 in Zurich

The Hindu  

The draw for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup will happen in Zurich on September 15, announced the global football body on Tuesday. The tournament, which will be hosted by Indonesia will be contested by the following teams - Argentina, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Canada, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Indonesia, IR Iran, Japan, Korea Republic, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, New Caledonia, New …

AFC Cup 2023-24: Group Stage draw to be held on August 24, 36 clubs from the five zones to feature in the tournament
1 year, 4 months ago

AFC Cup 2023-24: Group Stage draw to be held on August 24, 36 clubs from the five zones to feature in the tournament

The Hindu  

The official draw for the Group stage of the AFC Cup will be held on Thursday at the Asian Football Confederation House in Kuala Lumpur. The 19th edition of the AFC Cup will feature 36 clubs from the five AFC Zones across nine groups and is set to take place between September 2023 and May 2024. Lebanon’s first-ever Asian club …

FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers: India drawn in Group A alongside Qatar and Kuwait
1 year, 4 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers: India drawn in Group A alongside Qatar and Kuwait

Firstpost  

The draws for the Asian Games were also revealed on Thursday. The India men’s football team were on Thursday placed in Group A of the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026 that will be jointly hosted by United States of America, Canada and Mexico. ꜰɪꜰᴀ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ᴄᴜᴘ 2026 ᴘʀᴇʟɪᴍɪɴᴀʀʏ ᴊᴏɪɴᴛ Qᴜᴀʟɪꜰɪᴄᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ʀᴏᴜɴᴅ 2 🤩👏🏽 ɢʀᴏᴜᴘ ᴀ 🇶🇦 🇮🇳 …

AFC’s FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers draw: India in Group A with Asian champion Qatar, Kuwait and Afghanistan/Mongolia
1 year, 4 months ago

AFC’s FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers draw: India in Group A with Asian champion Qatar, Kuwait and Afghanistan/Mongolia

The Hindu  

India has been placed in Group A along with Asian champion Qatar, Kuwait and the winner between Afghanistan and Mongolia after the AFC second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification, which took place at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Blue Tigers were placed in Pot 2 of the draw after a string of successful results, …

Russia could take AFC route for 2026 World Cup qualification after FIFA, UEFA boycott
1 year, 8 months ago

Russia could take AFC route for 2026 World Cup qualification after FIFA, UEFA boycott

The Hindu  

After Russia’s “special military operation” in Ukraine, which started on February 24, 2022, the country has faced backlash on multiple fronts. With three-quarters of Russia’s territory in Asia, there is a chance that the country will join the Asian Football Confederation and play the AFC qualifiers for a berth in the 2026 World Cup. The top two teams of each …

FIFA World Cup 2026 will consist 12 groups of four teams, record 104 matches
1 year, 9 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 will consist 12 groups of four teams, record 104 matches

Firstpost  

The next FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico will be the first to feature 48 teams, a sharp increase from the 32 sides at last year’s tournament in Qatar. The expanded 2026 men’s World Cup in North America will start with 12 groups of four teams in a change from the originally planned format of 16 …

Expanded 2026 World Cup to feature 48 teams and new last-32 stage
1 year, 9 months ago

Expanded 2026 World Cup to feature 48 teams and new last-32 stage

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The game’s global governing body ditched plans for 16 three-team groups, having …

2026 World Cup: Fifa to confirm new format with three-team groups abandoned and new knock-out round
1 year, 9 months ago

2026 World Cup: Fifa to confirm new format with three-team groups abandoned and new knock-out round

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The 2026 World Cup finals in the United …

CONCACAF to start 2026 World Cup qualifying in March 2024
1 year, 9 months ago

CONCACAF to start 2026 World Cup qualifying in March 2024

The Hindu  

Thirty two Central American and Caribbean nations will start qualifying matches for the 2026 World Cup in March 2024 as part of a competition in which teams will play up to 12 matches to reach the tournament. The Confederation of North and Central American and Caribbean Association Football said on Tuesday that qualifying will start with a first round in …

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Beware the Asian march
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Beware the Asian march

The Hindu  

After two weeks of intense action, the group stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup is done. And following the performances in Qatar, Asian teams are on a high at a crucial time in world football, when the decision to expand the World Cup from 32 to 48 teams from the next edition is hotly debated. But as the Qatar …

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Teams in round of 16, schedule and how it works
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Teams in round of 16, schedule and how it works

The Hindu  

In the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup, the teams will play each other only once, with the winning team going to the next round. Poland clinched a spot in the last 16 as runners-up of Group C after a win over Saudi Arabia, a draw with Mexico and a loss to Argentina. GROUP D: Reigning champions France delivered …

FIFA World Cup 2022 Group G Qualification Scenarios: Three Teams Still in Contention For The Round-of-16
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 Group G Qualification Scenarios: Three Teams Still in Contention For The Round-of-16

News 18  

Five-time FIFA World Cup winner Brazil are the only team out of their group to have sealed a place in the round with two wins out of two. The other three teams in Group G – Switzerland, Cameroon and Serbia are all fighting to for the other spot hoping to join Brazil in the last-stage 16 which begins from tomorrow. …

FIFA World Cup Group G qualification scenarios: How are Brazil, Switzerland, Serbia, Cameroon placed ahead of final game?
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup Group G qualification scenarios: How are Brazil, Switzerland, Serbia, Cameroon placed ahead of final game?

The Hindu  

As Group G heads into its final leg of league games on December 3, only Brazil has guaranteed itself a ticket for the Round of 16. Group G standings: Position Teams Matches Won Drawn Lost GF GA GD Points 1 Brazil 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 6 2 Switzerland 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 3 3 …

FIFA World Cup 2022 | A look at the knockout stage bracket
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 | A look at the knockout stage bracket

The Hindu  

The third round of group stage matches at the FIFA World Cup 2022 is under way, and with the Round of 16 beckoning, most teams still have a chance to make it through if results in their group go their way. The Hindu takes a look at the scenarios and permutations that would benefit each team in the final stretch …

When are the round of 16 matches of the FIFA World Cup ?
2 years ago

When are the round of 16 matches of the FIFA World Cup ?

The Hindu  

The FIFA World Cup 2022 has already seen some extremely tight matches as 32 teams around the world have tested their football skills in Qatar, from November 20, 2022. Group A standings: Position Teams Matches Won Drawn Lost GF GA GD Points 1 Netherlands 3 2 1 0 5 1 4 7 2 Senegal 3 2 0 1 5 4 …

USA on brink of clinching spot in 2023 Basketball World Cup
2 years, 1 month ago

USA on brink of clinching spot in 2023 Basketball World Cup

Associated Press  

Jim Boylen has not spent any time thinking about what the World Cup qualifying standings might look like after USA Basketball’s game against Brazil on Friday. “It’s never easy,” said Boylen, who has coached the eight previous U.S. qualifying games — all held in two-game windows, often with a different roster each time. The Americans have used primarily G League …

World Cup fixtures: Groups, match dates, kick-off times, TV schedule, venues for Qatar 2022
2 years, 1 month ago

World Cup fixtures: Groups, match dates, kick-off times, TV schedule, venues for Qatar 2022

Daily Mail  

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is now quickly approaching, with the first-ever winter edition of the tournament getting underway in November. Gareth Southgate's England were handed a favourable group, with Iran and USA two nations they will be expected to comfortably beat, while Wales will also be underdogs against the Three Lions. Gareth Southgate's England were drawn a favourable …

Asian Football Confederation Reworks Qualifying Format for 48-Team FIFA World Cup in 2026
2 years, 4 months ago

Asian Football Confederation Reworks Qualifying Format for 48-Team FIFA World Cup in 2026

News 18  

The Asian Football Confederation has confirmed a new qualifying format to factor in its expanded number of direct entries for a 48-team World Cup in 2026. The governing body for soccer in Asia issued a statement on Monday saying a four-round qualifying system has been designed in preparation for the eight direct spots and single intercontinental playoff slot allocated to …

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