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FIFA WC 2022: Female Argentinian fans wear abaya during march
Doha: A video clip documented a women’s march of female fans of the Argentine national team in the streets of the Qatari capital, Doha, where they walked in wearing Abaya (loose black…
- Middle East
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Filipino migrant worker dies; probe launched
Doha: A Filipino migrant worker died while carrying out repairs at a training camp used by the Saudi national team, local media reported. On Wednesday, online sports publication The Athletic reported that…
- Featured News
Qatar 2022 and baseless controversies
By P.K. Niaz Qatar’s hosting of the FIFA World Cup Football championship is in many ways unique compared to the previous editions of the game. This is the first time a Middle…
- India
8 ex-Indian Navy officers detained in Qatar are our priority, assures Jaishankar
New Delhi: Considering the case of Ex-Navy officers detained in Qatar as “sensitive”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the Indian side is constantly in touch with the government of Qatar,…
- Middle East
FIFA WC 2022: Japan coach bows in apology, players leave message of thanks to Qatar
Doha: The Japanese national team players presented themselves as exceptional model in the world of football, especially during their participation in the FIFA World Cup, which is currently being held in Qatar.…
- Middle East
Palestine honors Tunisian fan who raised its flag during World Cup
Doha: The Palestinian ambassador to Tunisia, Hayel Al-Fahoum, on Tuesday honored a fan who stormed the stadium of the Tunisia-France World Cup match in Qatar, raising the Palestinian flag. The Palestinian embassy…
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A wonderfully festive atmosphere prevails at FIFA World Cup, says Amalraj of Hyderabad
“Allaying all fears of chaotic functioning and negative media reports before the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar has managed to organise one of the best conducted tournaments in recent times. For this…
- Middle East
Keralite football fan displays ‘Rebuild Babri Masjid’ banner at World Cup in Qatar
Doha: A banner in support of rebuilding Babri Masjid was displayed by Keralite football fan at the Lusail Stadium in Al-Wakrah at World Cup 2022 in Qatar. On Tuesday’s game between Portugal…
- Middle East
FIFA World Cup: England fan yells ‘Free Palestine’ on live Israel broadcast
Supporting the Palestinian cause and cheering for freedom for Palestine is no longer the preserve of Arab fans in the World Cup 2022, which Qatar is hosting. Where the fans of the…
- Middle East
Video: Liverpool icon Ian Rush listens to ‘Al-Fatiha’ during FIFA World Cup
Doha: A former Liverpool icon Ian Rush listening to Surah Al-Fatiha (first Surah—chapter of the Quran) recited by world-renowned Qari (Quran reciter) during World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Quran reciter Fatih Seferagic…
- Sports
FIFA World Cup: S.Korea to look for holes on flanks against Brazil
Doha: There is no secret to the way Brazil can beat opponents. With gifted one-name stars like Neymar, Richarlison and Raphinha, the Selecao attacks its opponent from many different angles. But what…
- Photos
FIFA World Cup: A look at the round of 16 fixtures
The fixtures for the FIFA World Cup are finally here. After days of thrilling action, massive upsets, brilliant goals and records, the knockout stages are finally here. Let us look at the…
- Middle East
FIFA WC 2022: Japanese players clean dressing room, leave message in Arabic
Once again, Japanese players and fans make headlines for their utmost respect and tidiness at FIFA World Cup’s Qatar stadium, after Japan’s historically second victory in the first round, over its Spanish…
- India
Qatar: 90 days since arrest, fate of 8 ex-Indian Navy men hangs in balance
Kolkata: While all eyes are on the ongoing football World Cup in Qatar, little is known of the fate of eight ex-Indian Navy personnel imprisoned in that country for over 90 days…
- India
Efforts on to secure release of eight former Indian Navy personnel: Admiral Kumar
New Delhi: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Saturday said efforts are underway to secure the release of eight former Indian Navy personnel who have been detained by Qatari…
