2018 FIFA World Cup

'Whistleblower' helps Swiss investigation against FIFA's Sepp Blatter

Swiss prosecutors last year opened a criminal investigation of individuals on suspicion of mismanagement and money laundering related to allocation of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups to Russia and Qatar.
 

Jan 29, 2016, 00:30 AM IST

Edinson Cavani, Gonzalo Jara in face-off in soccer World Cup qualifier

Both Cavani and Jara have said that the incident will remain in the past. 

Nov 15, 2015, 14:34 PM IST

FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Robin Singh goal gives India first taste of success

India tasted victory in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign as they beat Guam on Thursday.

Nov 12, 2015, 21:50 PM IST

India will go for victory against Guam regardless: Sunil Chhetri

Sunil Chhetri says there no room for error in their World Cup qualifying clash against Guam on November 12.

Nov 04, 2015, 20:53 PM IST

Russia denies knowledge of alleged fix-ups in 2018 World Cup bid

President Sepp Blatter said earlier that Russia had gained the right to host the championship as a result of a secret agreement between FIFA senior officials. 

Oct 31, 2015, 08:19 AM IST

Premier League 2015-16: Sergio Aguero out for one month after sustaining injury

Manchester City Chilean coach Manuel Pellegrini confirmed that Argentine striker Sergio Aguero will be out for the next four weeks after sustaining an "important" injury.

Oct 17, 2015, 08:45 AM IST

Brazil would be happy to beat Venezeula 1-0: Willian

Brazil would be content to secure a 1-0 victory over Venezuela in their home 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday, midfielder Willian said.

Oct 12, 2015, 13:32 PM IST