FIFA: Nations must restore ties with Qatar to host WC games
Persian Gulf countries would have to lift boycotts of Qatar before being eligible to join hosting of the World CupMARCH 12, 2019
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APNewsBreak: FIFA study backs 48-team World Cup in 2022
A FIFA feasibility study has concluded the 2022 World Cup can expand to 48 teams by using at least one of Qatar's neighbors as an additional...MARCH 12, 2019
Infantino looks toward June deadline for expanding ’22 WCup
Infantino looks toward June deadline for expanding '22 WCupFEBRUARY 27, 2019
Former Barcelona president denies money laundering in court
Former Barcelona president denies money laundering in courtFEBRUARY 26, 2019
Saudis say crown prince doesn’t intend to buy Man United
Saudis say crown prince doesn't intend to buy Man UnitedFEBRUARY 18, 2019
Japan tops Saudi Arabia 1-0 to reach Asian Cup quarterfinals
Japan advanced to the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup by beating Saudi Arabia 1-0, while defending champion Australia needed penalties to get...JANUARY 21, 2019
Japan beats Uzbekistan 2-1 to keep perfect Asian Cup record
Qatar defeated Saudi Arabia 2-0 on Thursday amid the political tensions between the two nations to complete the group stage of the Asian Cup...JANUARY 17, 2019
Crisis infects soccer tournament as Qatar faces Saudi Arabia
Qatar-Saudi soccer game brings soccer's clash with politics into focusJANUARY 16, 2019
Iran beats Vietnam 2-0 for 2nd win at Asian Cup
Iran and Iraq advanced to the knockout stages of the Asian Cup on Saturday with a game to spareJANUARY 12, 2019
Saudi Arabia routs N Korea 4-0 in Asian Cup; Iraq also wins
Saudi Arabia was on the right side of a rout this time in its opening game at a major tournament, beating North Korea 4-0 at the Asian CupJANUARY 8, 2019
International coaching heavyweights seek Asian Cup success
Sven-Goran Eriksson and Marcello Lippi coached against each other in the Italian league more than 20 years agoJANUARY 4, 2019
Asian soccer leader Salman challenged by Abu Dhabi candidate
Asian soccer leader Salman challenged by Abu Dhabi candidateDECEMBER 6, 2018
Sheikh Salman urges respect for rules in AFC election
A change in election rules approved Wednesday gave FIFA vice president Sheikh Salman bin Khalifa a better chance of retaining his leadership of Asian soccerOCTOBER 31, 2018
Saudi government funds won’t pay for new FIFA events
FIFA President Gianni Infantino assures members that governments will not directly be funding proposed new competitionsOCTOBER 24, 2018
Jesus scores as Brazil beats Saudi Arabia 2-0 in friendly
Gabriel Jesus and Alex Sandro score as Brazil beats Saudi Arabia 2-0 in friendlyOCTOBER 12, 2018
Egyptian soccer shaken by Saudi minister’s alleged meddling
Egypt's soccer scene rocked by perceived meddling by Saudi sports ministerOCTOBER 7, 2018
FIFA VP Sheikh Salman seeks re-election to lead Asian soccer
FIFA vice president Sheikh Salman is standing for re-election as Asia's soccer leader and faces a likely challenger from Saudi ArabiaSEPTEMBER 26, 2018
Long-time FIFA legal director Villiger leaves
FIFA's long-time legal director who was a key link to its American lawyers during federal investigations of corruption has left soccer's world bodyAUGUST 20, 2018
Column: Infantino fawns over Putin, politicizes soccer body
MOSCOW (AP) When Gianni Infantino is in the orbit of Vladimir Putin, the head of world soccer cannot stop beaming. Particularly when he's j...JULY 15, 2018
Column: Infantino fawns over Putin, politicizes soccer body
MOSCOW (AP) When Gianni Infantino is in the orbit of Vladimir Putin, the head of world soccer cannot stop beaming. Particularly when he's j...JULY 14, 2018
Kickoff: Spain coach Hierro can add to long World Cup resume
MOSCOW (AP) For a team that fired its coach two days before its first World Cup match, Spain has quietly played its way into a fine positio...JUNE 30, 2018
Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup in Russia
MOSCOW (AP) Fourteen teams have secured spots in the knockout stage at the World Cup , leaving just two more up for grabs on Thursday and a...JUNE 27, 2018
Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Eight teams have secured spots in the knockout stage at the World Cup after the chaotic conclusions of Monday's matches. Nine teams have been eliminated. Fifteen teams...JUNE 25, 2018
Saudi Arabia beats Egypt 2-1 at World Cup
VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AP) The oldest person to play in a World Cup match made some spectacular saves Monday. He also watched two go past him.JUNE 25, 2018
RECAP: Saudi Arabia edges Egypt at World Cup
The oldest person to play in a World Cup match let in a pair of goals Monday despite some spectacular saves.JUNE 25, 2018
