2018 World Cup

One for all

The next month holds many stories, and the beautiful game has narrative thread and needle at the ready to weave a tapestry that its followers will know by heart and harken back to for years to come.

Italian FA chief resigns

Italian FA president Carlo Tavecchio has resigned after Italy's World Cup qualifying fiasco saw the four-time champions miss the finals for the first time in 60 years.

Messi's deliverance

Lionel Messi produces a magnificent performance to drag his team to the World Cup.

Kremlin to host 2018 WC finals draw

The draw for the 2018 World Cup finals hosted by Russia will take place in the Kremlin on December 1, the country's Football Union (RFU) chief Vitaly Mutko said Monday.

New Brazil coach Tite focused on WC qualification

New Brazil coach Tite says his immediate priority is ensuring the five-time champions qualify for the 2018 World Cup.

Sepp Blatter claims backroom deal on Russia World Cup

Sepp Blatter has claimed there was a deal to give Russia the 2018 World Cup before voting took place, and blamed England and the US for the corruption scandal engulfing Fifa.

Paraguay 0-0 Argentina: Martino's men continue without victory in World Cup qualifiers

Argentina remain winless in qualifying for the 2018 World Cup without Messi after a 0-0 draw in a physical clash with Paraguay at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco.

June 15, 2018
June 15, 2018

One for all

The next month holds many stories, and the beautiful game has narrative thread and needle at the ready to weave a tapestry that its followers will know by heart and harken back to for years to come.

November 20, 2017
November 20, 2017

Italian FA chief resigns

Italian FA president Carlo Tavecchio has resigned after Italy's World Cup qualifying fiasco saw the four-time champions miss the finals for the first time in 60 years.

October 11, 2017
October 11, 2017

Messi's deliverance

Lionel Messi produces a magnificent performance to drag his team to the World Cup.

January 25, 2017
January 25, 2017

Kremlin to host 2018 WC finals draw

The draw for the 2018 World Cup finals hosted by Russia will take place in the Kremlin on December 1, the country's Football Union (RFU) chief Vitaly Mutko said Monday.

June 21, 2016
June 21, 2016

New Brazil coach Tite focused on WC qualification

New Brazil coach Tite says his immediate priority is ensuring the five-time champions qualify for the 2018 World Cup.

October 29, 2015
October 29, 2015

Sepp Blatter claims backroom deal on Russia World Cup

Sepp Blatter has claimed there was a deal to give Russia the 2018 World Cup before voting took place, and blamed England and the US for the corruption scandal engulfing Fifa.

October 14, 2015
October 14, 2015

Paraguay 0-0 Argentina: Martino's men continue without victory in World Cup qualifiers

Argentina remain winless in qualifying for the 2018 World Cup without Messi after a 0-0 draw in a physical clash with Paraguay at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco.

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