The New York Times – Sports:
Bale and his teammates have never seen Wales play in a World Cup. His nation has waited even longer.
Category: World Cup 2022 (Soccer)
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In Asian Town, Workers Who Built the World Cup Gather to Watch It
The New York Times – Sports:
Qatar’s big show would not have been possible without migrant workers. On Sunday, thousands gathered to gaze at some of their work.
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Migrants Hired to Work at the World Cup Opening Match Waited All Day Without Food and Water
The New York Times – Sports:
Instead of a day of work, the workers endured no water, no food and no toilets under the hot desert sun.
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Welcome to the Joy-Free World Cup
The New York Times – Sports:
Soccer’s biggest championship is supposed to be a celebration. So why is everyone so unhappy?
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Gareth Southgate Cannot Make England Whole Again
The New York Times – Sports:
Being the England manager was never an easy job. And that was before the country started falling apart.
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France’s Karim Benzema Is Out of World Cup
The New York Times – Sports:
The forward was seen as critical to the title hopes of a France team already hit hard by injuries.
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World Cup Schedule: How to Watch Every Match
The New York Times – Sports:
From the group stage all the way to the final on Dec. 18.
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World Cup in Qatar Caps Big Gulf Push Into International Sports
The New York Times – Sports:
In hosting major international sporting events, buying up soccer teams and even creating a golf league, the resource-rich Gulf States are seeking attention, prestige, economic diversification and political credibility.
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World Cup: FIFA President Gianni Infantino Defends Qatar
The New York Times – Sports:
Gianni Infantino defended the host country’s decision to ban the sale of beer at stadiums and fired back at the “hypocrisy” of Western criticisms.