The secrets to Deschamps’ longevity with Les Bleus

Didier Deschamps is now France’s longest-serving manager He will celebrate his 52nd birthday later next week FIFA.com looks at the secrets of his longevity When France inflicted a 7-1 thrashing on Ukraine in a friendly on Wednesday, Didier Deschamps set a new record for the longest time spent at the helm of Les Bleus. Michel […]

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LIVE: FIFA World Cup qualifiers in South America

Round 1 of FIFA World Cup qualifying continues in South America Colombia host Venezuela in Barranquilla Record champions Brazil face Bolivia in Sao Paulo South American qualifying for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ got underway yesterday with Argentina and Uruguay securing winning starts while Paraguay and Peru shared the spoils in Asuncion. Round 1 […]

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New Zealand’s White eyeing more home World Cup heroics

Rosie White starred the last time New Zealand hosted a FIFA women’s tournament She’s now a stalwart of the Football Ferns side hoping to impress in 2023 White spoke about her memories, World Cup hopes and what she’s learned in the US A World Cup on home soil. A historic win in the nation’s capital. […]

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LIVE: FIFA World Cup qualifiers in South America

South American qualifying for Qatar 2022 is underway! Uruguay-Chile is the standout fixture from Round 1 Follow all the action with FIFA.com The road to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ is officially underway in South America. It’s perhaps the most arduous and competitive of all the continental journeys on the road to Qatar. All […]

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All eyes on Uruguay-Chile as Portuguese coaches clash

South American qualifying for Qatar 2022 begins today Uruguay-Chile is the standout fixture from Round 1 Five coaches making their qualifiers debut Not even a seven-month delay caused by a global pandemic can dampen expectations ahead of the South American qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. Aside from how external circumstances might impact […]

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FIFA President meets Amir of Qatar, discusses 2022 preparations and achievements to date

FIFA President Gianni Infantino concluded his first visit to Doha this year with a meeting today with the Amir of Qatar, HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani. Ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2022™, the pair discussed matters of cooperation and the milestones achieved to date, as well as issues related to local football and […]

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FIFA President praises Qatar’s World Cup preparations during his first visit to Al Bayt Stadium

FIFA President Gianni Infantino met tournament organisers at Al Bayt Stadium President Infantino played in seven-a-side match at the 60,000-capacity venue Al Bayt will host the opening match in 2022 FIFA President Gianni Infantino described preparations for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ as “impressive” during a whistle-stop tour of the country this week. President […]

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