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Argentina captain Lionel Messi lifting the World Cup trophy after a thrilling final against France.
Football

Football’s greatest night, and greatest warrior, will live long in memory

For Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni it was a nail-biting finish to a turbulent tournament.
Football

We had to suffer to win the World Cup, say Argentina players

Football

Dispatch from Doha: Farewell to a one-of-a-kind World Cup

Croatia's players celebrate with their medals after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup third place play-off against Morocco.
Football

Croatia wear down fatigued Morocco to win third place

France fans celebrate as they watch the screening of the World Cup semi-final match between France and Morocco at Chijmes early Thursday morning.
Football

World Cup: Jubilant French fans celebrate in Singapore

Fans look at an exhibition of rare World Cup memorabilia in the Katara cultural village in Doha.
Lifestyle

World Cup memorabilia proves a big draw for football fans in Qatar

Ounahi's French club, Angers, say they are resigned to losing him after his standout performances for Morocco at the World Cup.
Football

Morocco midfielder Ounahi: from obscurity to transfer target

Youssef En-Nesyri celebrates scoring for Morocco with Achraf Hakimi.
Football

Morocco stun Portugal, reach semi-finals

(From left) Minister for Home Affairs and Law K. Shanmugam and Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean meeting Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani.
Singapore

Visiting Singapore ministers congratulate Qatar

    Croatia's Dominik Livakovic celebrating with teammates after winning the penalty shootout 4-2 against Brazil to progress to the World Cup semi-finals.
    Football

    World Cup: Croatia oust favourites Brazil to reach semi-finals

    Croatia's goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saves the penalty from Japan's Takumi Minamino.
    Football

    Why do the world's best footballers take such poor penalties?

    Portugal coach Fernando Santos has denied reports that his star striker and captain Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave the squad after he was dropped against Switzerland in the World Cup round of 16.
    Football

    Ronaldo never wanted to leave Portugal, insists coach Santos

    (From left) Minister for Home Affairs and Law K. Shanmugam and Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean meeting Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani.
    Singapore

    Visiting Singapore ministers congratulate Qatar

    Croatia's Dominik Livakovic celebrating with teammates after winning the penalty shootout 4-2 against Brazil to progress to the World Cup semi-finals.
    Football

    World Cup: Croatia oust favourites Brazil to reach semi-finals

    Croatia's goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saves the penalty from Japan's Takumi Minamino.
    Football

    Why do the world's best footballers take such poor penalties?

    Portugal coach Fernando Santos has denied reports that his star striker and captain Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave the squad after he was dropped against Switzerland in the World Cup round of 16.
    Football

    Ronaldo never wanted to leave Portugal, insists coach Santos

    France forward Kylian Mbappe during a training session. He is a key player for the World Cup quarter-final clash against England.
    Football

    World Cup: France's hope lies with Mbappe against England

    Fans of Morocco celebrate at the Souq Waqif market in Doha after their team stunned Spain to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
    Football

    Sounds, scents and football spirit merge at Souq Waqif

    Brazil's Vinicius Junior, Lucas Paqueta and Neymar show off their dance moves after scoring against South Korea.
    Football

    World Cup: Brazil hoping to dance past Croatia into semis

    An Australia suporter holds a non-alcoholic beer as he waits for the start of the World Cup Group D match.
    Football

    World Cup without booze makes for 'different' atmosphere

    A group of Singaporeans living and working in Qatar, including Haqeem Nasser (right), are thrilled that the World Cup has arrived at their doorstep.
    Football

    World Cup a treat for Singaporeans in Qatar

    Fans celebrate during Saudi Arabia’s victory against Argentina at the World Cup on Nov 22, 2022.
    Football

    World Cup: Arabs field satire as tournament brings joy & pain