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Matildas make magical run to semifinals in FIFA Women’s World Cup

Fowler was excellent throughout but had a luckless night in front of the goal, with Peyraud-Magnin producing a couple of smart stops to keep the youngster out…reports Asian Lite News Courtney Vine

August 13, 2023

Europe·Sport·Sports

Gianni Infantino re-elected as FIFA president

As the only candidate for the position, 52-year-old Infantino will continue his tenure as the FIFA chief….reports Asian Lite News Gianni Infantino was re-elected as the president of the International Federation of

March 17, 2023

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Qatar World Cup sees most goals

The six goals that went into the back of the net on Sunday means that 172 goals were scored in the 2022 World Cup…reports Asian Lite News The six-goal madness of the

December 20, 2022

Sport·Sports

Qatar passes the baton to 2026 FIFA hosts

The 2026 edition will see an expanded field of 48 teams and will return to its usual summer window, running June 8-July 3…reports Asian Lite News President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC)

December 20, 2022

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France boss bemoans ‘lack of energy’

Deschamps said his decision to substitute forwards Olivier Giroud and Ousmane Dembele before halftime was purely tactical…reports Asian Lite News France manager Didier Deschamps said his players suffered from a “lack of

December 19, 2022

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LaLiga well represented in FIFA World Cup final

FC Barcelona were the team that sent most players to the World Cup, (17), but now only Ousmane Dembele and Jules Kounde remain….reports Asian Lite News The Spanish football team may have

December 16, 2022

Sports

Scaloni: No big celebrations, we still have one step ahead of us

“Of course, we say that Messi is (the best player ever) and maybe we are narrow-minded because as an Argentine, it’s enjoyable. But I have no doubt that he is the best,”

December 14, 2022

Europe·Sport·Sports

‘GOAT’ takes Argentina one step away from history

Batistuta only needed 12 games to reach his tally, while Messi was making his 25th World Cup appearance on Tuesday – that saw him equal Lothar Matthaus’ all-time record of 25 at

December 14, 2022

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Possession is not everything in Qatar 2022

Morocco aren’t fooling anyone after rugged defensive displays against Spain and Portugal have earned them a historic semifinal tie against France…reports Asian Lite News They are numbers that would make a football

December 13, 2022

Sport·Sports

Di Maria, De Paul ‘fit’ for semifinal clash with Croatia

“Both players are fit,” Scaloni told a news conference ahead of Tuesday’s match in Lusail…reports Asian Lite News Argentina’s Rodrigo De Paul and Angel Di Maria have overcome injury concerns and will

December 13, 2022

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