Latest news on world cup
Here are the latest news and updates on the FIFA World Cup:
Latest News:
- France wins the World Cup: France has won the 2018 FIFA World Cup by defeating Croatia 4-2 in the final on July 15, 2018.
- Tournament format changed: The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will feature a new format, with 32 teams competing in eight groups of four teams each, followed by a knockout stage.
- Qualification process: The qualification process for the 2022 FIFA World Cup is underway, with teams from six confederations competing for a spot in the tournament.
- Host city announcements: The host cities for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar have been announced, with the tournament set to take place in eight cities: Al Rayyan, Al Wakrah, Al Khor, Doha, Lusail, Al Thakira, Umm Salal, and Al Shahaniya.
- Squads announced: The squads for the 2022 FIFA World Cup have been announced, with teams naming their 23-man squads for the tournament.
Recent Results:
- 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: The latest round of qualifiers saw teams like Brazil, Argentina, and Spain secure wins, while teams like Germany and Italy suffered defeats.
- International Friendlies: Teams like France, Spain, and England played friendly matches ahead of the World Cup, with France defeating Uruguay 1-0 and Spain drawing 1-1 with Argentina.
Upcoming Matches:
- 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: The next round of qualifiers is scheduled for September 2021, with teams like Brazil, Argentina, and Spain set to play crucial matches.
- International Friendlies: Teams like France, Spain, and England are set to play friendly matches in September 2021, ahead of the World Cup.
Injuries and Suspensions:
- Paul Pogba: France midfielder Paul Pogba has been ruled out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup due to a knee injury.
- Kevin De Bruyne: Belgium midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has been ruled out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup due to a knee injury.
- Harry Kane: England striker Harry Kane has been ruled out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup due to a hamstring injury.
Other News:
- FIFA World Cup Trophy: The FIFA World Cup Trophy has been stolen from the National Football Museum in Berlin, Germany, and is currently on display at the FIFA World Cup Museum in Zurich, Switzerland.
- World Cup Tickets: Tickets for the 2022 FIFA World Cup are set to go on sale in September 2021, with fans able to purchase tickets online or through authorized ticket resellers.
Stay tuned for more updates on the FIFA World Cup!