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England’s exit from World Cup was most watched moment of 2022-FIFA WORLD CUP

E ngland’s World Cup players were making their way home from Qatar on Sunday as it was revealed an average audience of 20.4 million TV viewers watched their heartbreaking defeat to reigning champions France in a blockbuster quarter-final clash. The World Cup match on ITV, which saw Harry Kane miss a late penalty ending in a 2-1 quarter-final exit, was the most watched programme across all TV…

Morocco vs Portugal lineups: No Ronaldo – Starting XIs, confirmed team news, injury latest for World Cup 2022-FIFA WORLD CUP

A number of bold selection calls worked in veteran coach Fernando Santos’ favour as the Selecao dumped Switzerland out in the last-16 on Tuesday, Goncalo Ramos taking centre stage with a hat-trick in a 6-1 rout. That performance has left Ronaldo on the bench once again, testing Portugal’s claim that the 37-year-old will be happy to play a bit-part role for the World Cup’s climax in Qatar. CLICK…

Croatia vs Brazil lineups: Neymar starts – Starting XIs, confirmed team news, injury latest for World Cup 2022-FIFA WORLD CUP

Tite’s side danced their way past South Korea in the last-16 stage as Neymar returned from injury, and he showed no signs of being hampered by that ankle issue as he notched his 76th international goal to move within one of Pele’s record. Alex Sandro missed the match, and the group-stage defeat to Cameroon, with a hip injury, and Tite insisted ahead of the South Korea tie that Brazil would be…

FIFA confirm death of migrant worker during World Cup 2022-FIFA WORLD CUP

F IFA says it is “deeply saddened” by the death of another migrant worker at the World Cup in Qatar. A maintenance worker, a Filipino national, was reportedly at a training base used by the Saudi Arabia squad when he died during the group stage of the tournament. The Athletic confirmed the death of the unnamed 40-year-old in a forklift truck accident at the five-star beach resort. A statement…

Virgil van Dijk refuses to focus on Lionel Messi ahead of Netherlands vs Argentina at World Cup 2022-FIFA WORLD CUP

Argentina’s talisman is growing in form ahead of Friday’s meeting at Lusail Stadium. Asked repeatedly about Messi during a pre-game press conference, Dutch captain Van Dijk was content to deflect the focus time and time again. “It’s not about me, or the Netherlands, against Messi, it’s about the Netherlands against Argentina,” he said several times. In response to a question about how worried…

France warn England over Tottenham connection aiding their plan to stop Harry Kane at World Cup 2022-FIFA WORLD CUP

Kane scored his first goal of the tournament in the last-16 win over Senegal and has said he is aiming to hit top form in the knockouts. The England captain, however, will have to find a way past France goalkeeper Lloris who is set to win a record 143rd cap for his country and is aiming to be first skipper ever to lift two World Cups. Kane and Lloris have been clubmates for the forward’s entire…