Tag: Qatar
Mbappe is at the centre of WC’s biggest paradox. An awkward reality lurks behind his greatness
For France at the World Cup, Kylian Mbappe has not been able to stop scoring. For Real Madrid, he has not always been able...
‘Not what football is about’: Socceroo opens up on ‘horrible’ scenes in cruel end to failed fairytale
A Socceroo has opened up on what it was like to be at the centre of some football’s most shocking and heartbreaking scenes this...
Why freak talent gets benched; breakout star who can rock World Cup — Socceroos’ likely starting XI
The hard conversations were over. Four players had departed, and just happy faces remained.Get all the latest football news, highlights and analysis delivered straight...
‘Without a doubt’: What sparked Socceroos gamble as Popovic explains biggest World Cup calls
Socceroos boss Tony Popovic has named his final 26-man squad for the FIFA World Cup with Cristian Volpato making the final cut just days...
Leak reignites extraordinary family feud; Aussie defector dealt brutal reality check — Road to WC
Spain’s selectors have snubbed their most successful club, Real Madrid, in historic fashion by naming a 26-man World Cup squad without a single player...
‘What you need at a World Cup’: Socceroos boss Tony Popovic offers lifeline to stars of Qatar as crunch time nears
Socceroos boss Tony Popovic has thrown a World Cup lifeline to three of Australia’s stars from the nation’s equal-best Round of 16 run four...