Following rapid antigen testing conducted on Thursday, March 17 which revealed positive cases of COVID-19 in a vast majority of the Vanuatu squad, the scheduled Match Day 1 meeting between Vanuatu and Tahiti at the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Oceania Qualifiers will not go ahead. The tests were conducted …
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After over 730 days, football from the Pacific region is back with the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Oceania Qualifiers in Qatar between March 17-30. All 15 games will be streamed live and free on MyCujoo/Eleven Sports and available via oceaniafootball.com which will be published across OFC social media channels. …
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The FIFA President today, March 15 met with the Qatar Minister of Labour, Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al Marri in Doha. With the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar kicking off in just over 250 days, the discussions focused on the important progress achieved in the area of workers welfare …
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FIFA will welcome a delegation of Amnesty International (AI) on Monday, March 14, 2022 at the Home of FIFA in Zurich to discuss the situation of migrant workers in Qatar in connection with the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar. The meeting will provide the opportunity for Amnesty to handover …
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Football fans everywhere are eagerly awaiting the Final Draw for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which will take place in the Qatari capital Doha on April 1. The draw ceremony will be held in the presence of 2,000 special guests at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. After the event, the …
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New Zealand Football has named a 30-person squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – OFC preliminary competition, which kicks off later this month in Qatar. Wellington Phoenix duo Ben Old and Ben Waine have been called up to the senior national side for the first time, while seasoned veterans …
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Today, the Bureau of the FIFA Organising Committee took key decisions in relation to the European play-off matches for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar, following consultation with UEFA and the participating FIFA member associations. i)Postponement of Scotland v. Ukraine in Path A On March 3, 2022, the Ukrainian …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that Iraq will host their upcoming AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar Group A tie against the United Arab Emirates on March 24, 2022, at the Al-Madina International Stadium in Baghdad City. The decision, which was confirmed by FIFA, will see Iraq …
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The Cook Islands have called on players based in New Zealand, Australia and England, in addition to talent from their own domestic league, for this month’s Oceania Qualifiers in Qatar. Coach Alan Taylor has included eight players in his group who play club football outside of the Cook Islands, along …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed the United Arab Emirates as the neutral venue for the upcoming AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar fixtures involving China and Syria. China are set to face off against Saudi Arabia in Group B on March 24, 2022, at the Sharjah Stadium, …
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