Qatar World Cup

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has been interviewed by French anti-corruption police investigating the controversial vote to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.

With some Qatari infrastructure projects delayed by the pandemic, the clock is ticking more loudly than organisers might have liked, just as scrutiny of the preparations starts to rise.

Argentina joined Brazil in qualifying for next year's World Cup in Qatar despite the arch-rivals playing out a dour 0-0 draw in San Juan on Tuesday.

Portugal vs Serbia: A frustrated Cristiano Ronaldo watched helplessly as his side conceded a last-minute winner against Serbia in the World Cup Qualifiers which helped the latter qualify for Qatar 2022.

World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Cristiano Ronaldo's hopes of playing in a record-equalling fifth World Cup hang in the balance after Serbia stunned Portugal 2-1 in Lisbon to qualify for the 2022 World Cup.

Croatia secured their place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 win over Russia on Sunday.

2022 FIFA World Cup: Kylian Mbappe was in excellent form as France cruised past Kazakhstan to seal their berth in the finals at Qatar.

A brilliant assist by Egypt captain Mohamed Salah triggered a comeback that earned a 2-2 World Cup draw in Angola on Friday, and a place in the final African qualifying stage.

Angel Di Maria's goal on Friday put Argentina on the verge of qualifying for next year's World Cup in Qatar as Lionel Messi was on the bench for the 1-0 win away to Uruguay.

Harry Kane scored a first half hat-trick as England romped towards the 2022 World Cup with a 5-0 thrashing of Albania, but Italy still have work to do to reach Qatar after a 1-1 draw with Switzerland.

Premier League clubs have united in opposition to FIFA's controversial proposal to hold the World Cup every two years which was mooted earlier this year by former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger.

World Cup 2022, Qualifiers: Spain took a huge step towards next year's WC in Qatar as a 1-0 win in Greece coupled with Sweden's shock 2-0 defeat to Georgia while a lacklustre Portugal was held on for a 0-0 draw against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin.

Brazil vs Colombia: Lucas Paqueta's instinctive strike gave Brazil a 1-0 World Cup qualifying win over Colombia on Thursday to book their place at Qatar 2022.

FIFA WC Qualifiers: The first stage of European qualifying for next year's showpiece event concludes over the next week with Portugal, Spain, Italy and the Netherlands among the nations facing crucial games in the quest to make it to Qatar.

FIFA World Cup: Australian footballer Josh Cavallo, who came out as gay last month, has revealed he would be scared to play at the upcoming World Cup in Qatar because of the country's criminalisation of homosexuality.

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has been interviewed by French anti-corruption police investigating the controversial vote to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.

With some Qatari infrastructure projects delayed by the pandemic, the clock is ticking more loudly than organisers might have liked, just as scrutiny of the preparations starts to rise.

Argentina joined Brazil in qualifying for next year's World Cup in Qatar despite the arch-rivals playing out a dour 0-0 draw in San Juan on Tuesday.

Portugal vs Serbia: A frustrated Cristiano Ronaldo watched helplessly as his side conceded a last-minute winner against Serbia in the World Cup Qualifiers which helped the latter qualify for Qatar 2022.

World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Cristiano Ronaldo's hopes of playing in a record-equalling fifth World Cup hang in the balance after Serbia stunned Portugal 2-1 in Lisbon to qualify for the 2022 World Cup.

Croatia secured their place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 win over Russia on Sunday.

2022 FIFA World Cup: Kylian Mbappe was in excellent form as France cruised past Kazakhstan to seal their berth in the finals at Qatar.

A brilliant assist by Egypt captain Mohamed Salah triggered a comeback that earned a 2-2 World Cup draw in Angola on Friday, and a place in the final African qualifying stage.

Angel Di Maria's goal on Friday put Argentina on the verge of qualifying for next year's World Cup in Qatar as Lionel Messi was on the bench for the 1-0 win away to Uruguay.

Harry Kane scored a first half hat-trick as England romped towards the 2022 World Cup with a 5-0 thrashing of Albania, but Italy still have work to do to reach Qatar after a 1-1 draw with Switzerland.

Premier League clubs have united in opposition to FIFA's controversial proposal to hold the World Cup every two years which was mooted earlier this year by former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger.

World Cup 2022, Qualifiers: Spain took a huge step towards next year's WC in Qatar as a 1-0 win in Greece coupled with Sweden's shock 2-0 defeat to Georgia while a lacklustre Portugal was held on for a 0-0 draw against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin.

Brazil vs Colombia: Lucas Paqueta's instinctive strike gave Brazil a 1-0 World Cup qualifying win over Colombia on Thursday to book their place at Qatar 2022.

FIFA WC Qualifiers: The first stage of European qualifying for next year's showpiece event concludes over the next week with Portugal, Spain, Italy and the Netherlands among the nations facing crucial games in the quest to make it to Qatar.

FIFA World Cup: Australian footballer Josh Cavallo, who came out as gay last month, has revealed he would be scared to play at the upcoming World Cup in Qatar because of the country's criminalisation of homosexuality.