What is the World Cup? The quadrennial event pits the best national soccer teams against each other for the title of world champion. Here's a primer to the 2022 ...
As Qatar went down 2-0 to Ecuador in the host nation's World Cup debut, home fans abandoned the biggest sporting event in the world.
Qatar 0-2 Ecuador. Qatar made FIFA World Cup history by becoming the first host nation ever to lose in the opening game of the tournament.
In welcome news for an often-deprioritized diversity segment, the FIFA Qatar 2022 World Cup is set to be the most disability-inclusive in history.
Group A clash as hosts get controversial tournament underway following opening ceremony.
And there's more than a little concern that flood will overwhelm a country that has had 12 years to prepare and still doesn't appear ready. โQataris themselves ...
Ever since FIFA awarded the world's biggest sporting event to Qatar in 2010, the soccer tournament has been clouded by bribery, migrant deaths and questions ...
Qatar take on Ecuador in the opening match of the 2022 World Cup.Ecuador's place at the World Cup was under doubt due to fielding an ineligible player ...
Doha, QatarAl Bayt Stadium before the opening match. Ronald Wittek/EPA, via Shutterstock. Doha, QatarFans at the ...
The 2022 World Cup gets underway Sunday as host nation Qatar faces Ecuador in the Group A opener. Follow along for the latest news, updates and highlights.
DOHA, Qatar (AP) โ Qatar prepared Sunday to open the Middle East's first FIFA World Cup before global leaders and soccer fans now pouring into this ...
But is this debate truly about migrant workers' rights and human rights, or is it that European countries and Western pundits, who view themselves as the ...
Hosts Qatar's top scorer Almoez Ali and fellow striker Akram Afif lead the line against Ecuador in Sunday's World Cup opener as coach Felix Sanchez stuck ...
The World Cup kicks off in Qatar on Sunday in a high-stakes event for the tiny nation which has faced a barrage of criticism and staked its reputation on ...
The presence of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi shows how far Qatar has come since the boycott that saw ...
AL KHOR, Qatar, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Ecuador's veteran striker Enner Valencia scored an early penalty and added a 31st-minute header to give the South ...
Qatar's first ever World Cup match ended in dismay for an overmatched team and with a place in unwanted soccer history.
For the past year, a giant clock in Doha has been counting down to the opening match of the World Cup. Qatar and the world need wait no more, ...
In 92 years of soccer's biggest event, a host team had never lost its opening game. The World Cup opened Sunday with Qatar getting outplayed and embarrassed ...
Two opponents struggle against each other for the soccer ball. Ecuador's Enner Valencia, left, and Qatar's Homam Ahmed challenge for the ball during the World ...
Qatar became the first World Cup host nation to lose its opening match, with Ecuador spoiling a party that was 12 years in the making.
Qatar's soccer team has slipped under the radar given the level of focus on the host country's regime, its attitudes toward human rights, immigrant workers, ...
Get a report of the Qatar vs. Ecuador 2022 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage football match.
From emptying stands to an uninspired performance on the field, the host nation's incompetence was on full display in every corner of the Al-Bayt Stadium.
"From Qatar, from the Arab world, I welcome everyone to the World Cup 2022," Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani said. "How lovely it is that people can put aside ...