The New York Times – Sports:
A FIFA panel reaffirmed an earlier decision that dismissed Chile’s claim that its rival fielded an ineligible player.
Category: World Cup 2022 (Soccer)
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What the Champions League Is Lacking
The New York Times – Sports:
Europe’s richest competition offers the best of what soccer can deliver. But the World Cup still has something it can’t match.
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World Cup Worries Mount With 100 Days (Give or Take) to Go
The New York Times – Sports:
A last-minute request to change the tournament’s start date is only the latest bit of uncertainty surrounding soccer’s showcase event.
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FIFA Proposes Late Changes to Qatar World Cup Schedule
The New York Times – Sports:
In a letter sent only months before the tournament, organizers have requested that the World Cup start one day earlier and allow Qatar, the host nation, to feature in its first match.
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In Qatar’s World Cup Summer, the Mercury Rises and the Clock Ticks
The New York Times – Sports:
In any other cycle, the World Cup would be kicking off this month. But the choice of Qatar as host changed everything, just as the World Cup has changed Qatar.
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World Cup Will Allow Five Substitutes and Bigger Rosters
The New York Times – Sports:
A rule change means coaches will for the first time have the option to make as many as five changes per game, and draw them from deeper benches.
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World Cup Will Allow Five Substitutes and Bigger Rosters
The New York Times – Sports:
A rule change means coaches will for the first time have the option to make as many as five changes per game, and draw them from deeper benches.
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Chile Loses Bid to Replace Ecuador at World Cup in Byron Castillo Case
The New York Times – Sports:
Chile’s soccer federation had argued Ecuador should be ejected from the tournament for using an ineligible player in qualifying. FIFA disagreed.
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How to Watch the Ukraine-Wales World Cup Playoff Game
The New York Times – Sports:
A European playoff on Sunday is a winner-take-all affair for Ukraine, a nation at war, and Wales, which hasn’t been the tournament since 1958.