Women soccer referees take the field at men’s biggest tournament
France’s Frappart, Japan's Yoshimi and Rwanda's Mukansanga are the first women selected as referees for soccer's biggest tournament.
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Japan forward Asano ‘envisioned victory for 4 years’ before Cup winner
“Everyone may call it a miracle, but I’ve been envisioning something like this for four years, without missing a single day,” Asano said.
World Cup: South Korea holds Uruguay to a 0-0 tie
With this, the team kept hopes alive of reaching the knockout round in the talent-packed Group H.
World Cup: Japan comes from behind to stun Germany 2-1
Germany looked in total command in the Group E clash but, with each missed chance, left the door open for Japan
Pacquiao revives Blow by Blow and inspires young to chase greatness
It will “go to the barangays, to the cities and reach out and give an opportunity to all boxers who aspire to become a Manny Pacquiao”, he says.
FIFA World Cup: ‘Messi is not God’, say Saudi fans revelling in historic victory
Turning out in force, the Saudi fans gave their full-throated support to their team from the first whistle and never let up.
FIFA: 2.95 million World Cup tickets sold
Revenues are more than $1 billion higher than predicted four years ago.
Three soccer fans’ World Cup journey: How much does it cost?
Three soccer fans share their stories of travelling to Qatar for the World Cup and how much money they planned to spend.
FIFA World Cup’s greatest upsets
Saudi Arabia produced one of the greatest World Cup upsets in history on Tuesday, stunning South American giants Argentina in a 2-1 group stage victory in Doha.
Lasiri should have ‘stood up and rumbled with me’: Rodtang
Thai superstar Rodtang Jitmuangnon defended his ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Championship for the fourth time, defeating opponent Joseph Lasiri.