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The Latest Breaking News from a World Cup

Louis Van Gaal gets support from football world after prostate cancer diagnosis

Holland skipper Virgil Van Dijk said he hopes his country can make it ‘a World Cup to never forget’

The Independent UK

Tantalising World Cup draw adds first layer of gloss to Qatar’s morally bankrupt tournament

Even if it was impossible not to be dazzled by the glamour of Fifa’s elaborate draw ceremony in Doha, it was just as impossible not to escape the politics entwined in this World Cup

The Independent UK

LGBT+ fan groups from around the world join forces to condemn Qatar World Cup

The draw for the Qatar World Cup took place on Friday, but concerns have been raised from eight LGBT+ fan groups about the safety of members of the community travelling to the tournament

Daily Mirror

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Scotland could meet England at World Cup... and face worst St Andrew's Day hangover in history

Craig Brown was the country’s last manager to take a side to a World Cup and has declared: ”We can beat them.”

Daily Record

England peaking at right time in date with destiny against Australia in World Cup final

Heather Knight’s side look to create history at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch, as the sides meet in a World Cup final for the first time in 34 years

The Independent UK

Gianni Infantino claims biennial World Cup 'not FIFA's idea' despite backing Arsene Wenger's plans

The Fifa president has claimed that the controversial proposal to stage a World Cup tournament every two years was not something that came from football's governing body

Daily Mirror

Qatar 2022 is here – a tainted World Cup barely worthy of the name

We’re here for Friday’s group stage draw but we’re here because of off-field decisions with far-reaching consequences. So as the draw makes Qatar 2022 ‘real’, is this a real World Cup?

The Independent UK

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George Best, Ryan Giggs, Jorginho and five other big-name stars never to play at a World Cup

Chelsea midfielder Jorginho says failing to reach Qatar 2022 will "haunt me for the rest of my life"

Belfast Live

Jorginho joins 9 other big-name football stars to have never played at a World Cup

Playing at a World Cup is often considered to be the pinnacle of any footballers' career but like Chelsea and Italy star Jorginho, there are plenty of big names from down the years who haven't made it

Daily Mirror

Biggest teams missing from 2022 World Cup after shock eliminations

Qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup is all but secured for the majority of teams following the latest round of fixtures, but as usual, there are always a few surprises along the way

Daily Mirror

Mohamed Salah realisation could decide his future with Liverpool set to benefit after World Cup exit

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has been denied the opportunity to compete at a World Cup at the peak of his powers but he has opportunity for glory elsewhere

Liverpool Echo

FIFA, Qatar Prepare for Unprecedented World Cup Finals Draw

A World Cup like no other in its 92-year history will take shape this week at an unprecedented tournament draw. When FIFA and host nation Qatar stage the draw ceremony show Friday, three of the 32 entries will be placeholders because the three-year qualifying program was delayed and still ongoing.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Giant-killers North Macedonia ready to destroy Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup dream

North Macedonia stunned the football world after knocking Italy of the running for a World Cup spot, and the Balkan nation are eyeing up another giant-killing against Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal

Daily Mirror

Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup desire with Portugal leaves Man Utd decision open to change

Cristiano Ronaldo is only missing a World Cup winner's medal from his glittering collection of awards but needs Portugal to beat Turkey and then either Italy or North Macedonia to fill that hole

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England captain Harry Kane wants to "shine a light" on Qatar World Cup human rights concerns

England captain Harry Kane has spoken about wanting discussions to be had and progress to be made surrounding human rights concerns as the FIFA World Cup heads to Qatar

Wales Online

Cardiff City Stadium has become a fortress in which Wales will bid to end 64 years of agony

Wales face a massive few days in their quest to qualify for their first World Cup since 1958

Daily Mirror

Gareth Bale has already "made" decision on Wales future ahead of World Cup play-off

EXCLUSIVE: The international futures of Wales star Gareth Bale and team-mates Aaron Ramsey and Joe Allen regarding retirement have already been made according to a former team-mate.

The Independent UK

Gareth Bale set to be fit for Wales’ crunch World Cup play-off

Wales face Austria on Thursday in a World Cup play-off semi-final in Cardiff

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The start of a World Cup turnaround for the ages?

England have a sliver of hope they can defend the Cricket World Cup. Kristy Havill, examines what's gone wrong, and if it spells good news for the White Ferns.

Wales Online

Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey included as Rob Page confirms 26-man Wales squad for Austria World Cup play-off clash

The Red Dragons host Austria in the 2022 World Cup play-off semi-finals next week

The Independent UK

A World Cup every two years would be ‘problematic’, admits CONCACAF president

Victor Montagliani has instead proposed a global Nations League or a revamped Confederations Cup.

The Guardian - UK

England warn Wales to expect furious welcome with Tuilagi and Lawes back

Six Nations game will be ‘like a World Cup quarter-final’, said England’s attack coach Martin Gleeson, as the hosts welcome back two key players from injury

Asharq Al-Awsat

Infantino Suggests Biennial World Cup Could Prevent Migrant Deaths in Mediterranean

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday that increased revenues from a biennial World Cup would create opportunities for Africans who otherwise could migrate and find "death in the sea" crossing the Mediterranean. The idea of a World Cup every two years has been gathering steam with Infantino trying to…

The Guardian - UK

Fifa president: more World Cups could save African migrants from death in the sea

The president of Fifa, Gianni Infantino, has said his plans for a World Cup every two years could stop African migrants from finding ‘death in the sea’

Wales Online

'Unbelievable' Wales teen so strong her power test scores left coaches stunned

Sisilia Tuipulotu is an uncapped player in the Wales environment with the Six Nations just two months away before a World Cup this autumn

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