The World Cup has now kicked off, and after Ecuador won a big opener against hosts Qatar, other matches also took place around the small Gulf nation. One of the biggest matches included the United States opening against Wales.
The World Cup friendly match between Brazil’s Tottenham and Tunisia in France was marred by a racist incident when the crowd has thrown a banana and other objects at Richarlison and his teammates.
A group of Diego Maradona fans wants the heart of the Argentina football icon to be brought to the World Cup 2022 in Qatar to accompany Lionel Messi and company.
The depleted squad of Brazil still get it done in their World Cup qualifier as they forced their way against Peru, scoring two early goals to get a win in Recife on Thursday.
Brazil’s health agency Anvisa blames the Brazilian and Argentinian soccer confederations and South American soccer body CONMEBOL for the commotion that halted Sunday’s World Cup qualifying match between the two countries.