Iranian protesters celebrate World Cup defeat, as fears surround players’ return
CNN By Rob Picheta, Artemis Moshtaghian, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Iran’s World Cup defeat to the United States was met by…
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Iranian protesters celebrate World Cup defeat, as fears surround players’ return
By Rob Picheta, Artemis Moshtaghian, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Iran’s World Cup defeat to the United States was met by cheers…
Continue ReadingAustralia stuns Denmark to reach World Cup knockout stages
By Issy Ronald, CNN Australia stunned Denmark — a team ranked 28 places above the Socceroos in FIFA’s World Rankings — to reach the…
Continue ReadingPelé’s daughter calms fears over Brazilian football star’s hospitalization, saying it’s not an emergency
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Brazilian football legend Pelé has been hospitalized to receive treatment for an ongoing medical condition, his daughter…
Continue Reading‘We’re not finished yet,’ says USMNT’s Walker Zimmerman ahead of knockout stages
By George Ramsay, CNN After a 1-0 victory against Iran earned the US Men’s National Team (USMNT) a place in the World Cup knockout stages, the…
Continue ReadingLuka Doncić racks up 41-point triple-double to help the Dallas Mavericks beat the Golden State Warriors, 116-113
By Alasdair Howorth, CNN Luka Doncić racked up an incredible 41-point triple-double as his Dallas Mavericks beat Steph Curry’s Golden State…
Continue ReadingTiger Woods calls for LIV Golf boss Greg Norman to stand down
CNN By George Ramsay, CNN Tiger Woods has called for Greg Norman, the CEO of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series, to stand down amid a rift with the PGA…
Continue ReadingTiger Woods calls for LIV Golf boss Greg Norman to stand down
By George Ramsay, CNN Tiger Woods has called for Greg Norman, the CEO of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series, to stand down amid a rift with the PGA…
Continue ReadingSoaking up the atmosphere at Qatar 2022: What it’s like at a ‘dry’ World Cup
By Ben Church, CNN Drinking alcohol before, during and after soccer matches is a habit loved by many supporters around the world. But, at Qatar 2022,…
Continue ReadingUnited States Women’s National Team earns more money from men’s World Cup than its previous two women’s tournaments
By Matt Foster, CNN The United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) earned more money from its male equivalent reaching the knockout stages of…
Continue ReadingChristian Pulisic cleared to play for USMNT on Saturday in round of 16 clash against the Netherlands
CNN By Matias Grez and Homero De la Fuente, CNN The US Men’s National Team had good news for American fans on Friday, tweeting out from their…
Continue ReadingLionel Messi and Argentina face crunch game against Poland
By Ben Morse, CNN It was meant to be Lionel Messi’s crowning moment for Argentina — the tournament in which he steps out of Diego…
Continue ReadingUSMNT advances to World Cup knockout stage with hard-fought victory over Iran
CNN By Matias Grez, CNN The US Men’s National Team (USMNT) was made to work hard for its place in the World Cup knockout stage, earning a tough…
Continue ReadingWorld Cup broadcaster Fox Sports: US goal scorer Christian Pulisic taken to hospital
By Kevin Dotson, CNN US star forward Christian Pulisic was taken to the hospital after he scored a first-half goal that gave the Americans a crucial…
Continue ReadingChristian Pulisic will ‘hopefully’ play against the Netherlands after injury, says US coach Gregg Berhalter
By Kevin Dotson and Matias Grez, CNN US Men’s National Team (USMNT) forward Christian Pulisic will “hopefully” play against the…
Continue ReadingUSMNT advances to World Cup knockout stage with hard-fought victory over Iran
By Matias Grez, CNN The US Men’s National Team (USMNT) was made to work hard for its place in the World Cup knockout stage, earning a tough 1-0…
Continue ReadingSenegal and Netherlands progress to World Cup knockout stages
By George Ramsay and Alasdair Howorth, CNN Senegal and Netherlands both qualified for the World Cup knockout stages from Group A on Tuesday at Qatar…
Continue ReadingAli Karimi: Iranian soccer great alleges death threats made against him by the Iran government after supporting protesters
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Iranian soccer great Ali Karimi has alleged that death threats have been made against him, while his family and close…
Continue ReadingPitch invader with rainbow flag interrupts World Cup match between Portugal and Uruguay
By Ben Morse and Kevin Dotson, CNN The World Cup match between Portugal and Uruguay was briefly interrupted by a pitch invader waving a rainbow flag…
Continue ReadingQatar World Cup chief says between 400 and 500 migrant workers have died in projects connected to the tournament
By Sammy Mngqosini, CNN World Cup chief Hassan Al-Thawadi said that between 400 and 500 migrant workers have died as a result of work done on…
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