Tag Archives: 2022 FIFA World Cup

Asia’s representative to face South American opposition in FIFA World Cup Intercontinental Playoff for Qatar 2022!

Asia’s representative in the FIFA World Cup Intercontinental Playoff will have to navigate past a CONMEBOL side if the continent is to have a historic sixth representative in Qatar 2022. The second Intercontinental Playoff following Friday’s draw at FIFA’s headquarters in Zurich will see CONCACAF squaring off against Oceania to …

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Draw sets stage for exciting European play-offs on road to Qatar 2022!

As excitement mounts with less than a year to go before the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off, today’s European play-off draw held at the Home of FIFA has determined the three four-team paths that will define the last three European teams to join next year’s showpiece. Each path will …

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Date set for 2022 FIFA World Cup – Oceania’s OFC Preliminary Draw!

The draw to set the fixtures of the OFC preliminary competition on the road to the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar will be held in Zurich, Switzerland on Monday, November 29, 2021 at 21:00 CET. The virtual event will be streamed live on FIFA.com for all territories. The OFC …

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2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar Official Countdown Clock unveiled with one year to go!

The 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar Official Countdown Clock, powered by Hublot, was unveiled on Sunday, November 21 at Doha’s picturesque Corniche Fishing Spot, marking one year to go to the big kick-off. The striking timepiece was revealed to fans worldwide who tuned in live to ‘Join the Beat’ …

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Draw date set for new-look 2022 FIFA World Cup intercontinental play-offs!

The draw for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar intercontinental play-offs will be held in Zurich, Switzerland, on Friday, November 26, 2021. The fixtures that will determine who plays who between the AFC, CONCACAF, CONMEBOL and the OFC in the contest for the last two spots at football’s flagship …

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Nubank signs on as Official Regional Supporter of the 2022 FIFA World Cup!

Nubank, one of South America’s largest digital retail financial institutions, was announced today, November 18, 2021, as an Official Regional Supporter of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar. The agreement covers the South American market and will provide the digital banking giant with a unique opportunity to engage with …

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Ten teams qualify for the Final Round for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – African Qualifiers!

The Second Round of the African Qualifiers for 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar was concluded on Tuesday, with ten teams topping their groups to reach the Third and Final round, scheduled in March 2022. The ten teams will be drawn in five playoff fixtures to determine the five sides …

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Germany release five senior players ahead of final 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier!

Julian Draxler, Leon Goretzka, Manuel Neuer, Marco Reus and Antonio Rüdiger will not travel to Armenia for Germany’s final 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Sunday (18:00 CET). Julian Draxler was left out of Germany’s matchday squad for the 9-0 win against Liechtenstein due to muscle issues. Leon Goretzka suffered …

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Germany call-up Ridle Baku, Maximilian Arnold & Kevin Volland as replacements!

Germany head coach Hansi Flick has added three players to his squad after a positive Covid-19 test of Niklas Süle forced four others to pull out. Ridle Baku and Maximilian Arnold of VfL Wolfsburg as well as Kevin Volland of AS Monaco have been called up for the two upcoming …

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