The Latest Breaking News from FIFA World Cup

The draw for the group stages of 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar was made last Friday.

England's first game takes place on the tournament's opening day against Iran

On March 27, the Canadian men’s national soccer team defeated Jamaica on a below-freezing afternoon in Toronto. That win guaranteed the team’s qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup is all but secured for the majority of teams following the latest round of fixtures, but as usual, there are always a few surprises along the way

Ukraine are due to face Scotland in a play-off semi-final with the winners potentially meeting Wales for a place at this year’s FIFA World Cup

There are plenty of Tottenham Hotspur players out and about across the world during this international break with many fixtures

World Cup preparations are underway for England as Wales and Scotland still look to book their place, while Portugal and Italy still need to secure qualification for this year's tournament

The decision by FIFA on Feb. 28, 2022, to suspend Russia from international competition – a move that could see the national team excluded from the 2022 FIFA World Cup – breaks with a tradition of inaction by soccer’s world governing body over the ethical failings of member states.

At the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, there were sixty-thousand Chinese fans in attendance even though their national team hadn’t qualified for the tournament. By comparison, there were only fifteen-thousand England fans, who eventually saw their team make the Semi-Final stage.