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TopicFIFA football world cup

Topic: FIFA football world cup

Ghana’s 3-2 win over South Korea shows a well-delivered cross is hard to beat

4 of the 5 goals in the match came from dangerous crosses from the left with Jordan Ayew leading the way to put Ghana 2-0 up and the Koreans responding with two Cho Gue-sung headers.

FIFA World Cup 2022: How many migrant workers have died in Qatar

(Reuters) - Here is a look at migrant workers' rights issues in Qatar, which is hosting the 2022 World Cup from Nov. 20-Dec. 18: WHAT IS QATAR'S RECORD ON MIGRANT WORKERS' RIGHTS? * Qatar, where

Spain back to their fluent best in perfect World Cup start

The 2010 World Cup winners built their triumph on an incessant passing game & their 7-0 demolition of Costa Rica on Wednesday suggests they are back to their best.

France dazzle despite Benzema’s absence as linkman Giroud finds his target against Australia

Drafted in the team to play his 115th international after Ballon D'Or winner Karim Benzema was ruled out of the World Cup by injury, Giroud put in an effective display in the 4-1 win.

France striker Benzema out of World Cup with injury

The Ballon d'Or winner, who has been struggling with a muscle problem, was forced to leave defending champions France's training session earlier Saturday.

World Cup 2022 squads: full list of 26-man teams playing in FIFA tournament

(Reuters) - Following is a list of players who have been called up by their respective teams for the Nov. 20-Dec. 18 World Cup in Qatar. AUSTRALIA Experienced central defender Trent Sainsbury was a

France need Kylian Mbappe at his best to defend World Cup title

Mbappe's self-proclaimed drive to become the greatest will be tested after an under-par European Championship campaign in 2021 and in a team that is not as strong as 4 years ago.

Mia Bhuta to become 1st US player of Indian descent to play in FIFA women’s U-17 World Cup

Bhuta is a key player of the USA team which begins its campaign against India on Tuesday. She is one of the most experienced players, having capped 10 times for the U-17 national team.

BJP’s Kalyan Chaubey defeats Bhaichung Bhutia to be AIFF president, first player to hold post

Elections finally took place after two years but not before the AIFF faced a ban by FIFA for violating its statutes.

Why the English still can’t let go of the ‘Hand of God’ goal

In England, the continuing anger that Maradona “got away with it” in 1986 comes out of the ashes of empire.

On Camera

Stop targeting Galgotias University students. Focus on politicians instead

Going through their Instagrams and dissecting their ‘statements’ is not the astute political commentary you think it is—it is time for us to back off from targeting 20-year-olds.

High capacity usage, fresh borrowings & new orders — why FY25 could be a big year for pvt investment

Companies are borrowing more from banks and public. Economists say high capacity utilisation & growing new orders could set stage for renewed investment push by India Inc.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.