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World Cup 2006: Tournament that saw the last of Zidane, Ronaldo

Zidane’s walk off the pitch in the final after being shown a red card was his last in French colours.

Al Jazeera

China’s businesses get top billing at World Cup after team flops

Chinese brands, including Wanda Group and Vivo, are the biggest-spending sponsors at the 2022 tournament.

Al Jazeera

The Juxtaposition Hanging Over Qatar’s World Cup

There’s a version of Qatar that officials want projected to the world, and there’s a version that is harder to reconcile amid the pomp and poshness of FIFA's showpiece event.

Sports Illustrated

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Govt offers World Cup loan

World Cup fans in Thailand are likely to miss out on being able to watch the first match on Sunday after the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) failed to agree on a price with football's international governing body (Fifa).

Bangkok Post

Christopher Nkunku to Chelsea transfer: Done deal, early January move, contract accepted

Christopher Nkunku is one of Europe's most coveted players ahead of the January transfer window and Chelsea seem to be doing everything they can to win the transfer race

Football London

Gay Qataris physically abused then recruited as agents, campaigner says

Gay Qataris have been promised safety from torture in exchange for helping to track down other LGBTQ+ people, a prominent Qatari gay-rights campaigner has said

The Guardian - UK

Iran manager Carlos Queiroz in heated exchange with reporter over World Cup controversy

Queiroz returned for his second spell as head coach of Iran in September, amid mounting pressure on FIFA to expel the country from the World Cup due to its human rights abuses

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A video from Qatar’s FIFA World Cup tent village has fans making Fyre Fest comparisons

It's gonna be Fyre!

USA Today Sports Media Group

Virgil van Dijk not expecting to play former Liverpool teammate Sadio Mane at World Cup

Van Dijk’s Dutch face Mane’s Senegal in their opening group match on Monday

The Independent UK

I don’t think he will play – Virgil van Dijk sympathises with Sadio Mane

The former Liverpool forward has a leg issue.

The Independent UK

Football fans will have to pay £12 for a beer at World Cup in Qatar

Organisers had promised to keep prices modest and there is a limit of four drinks per order amid fears of binge drinking

The Guardian - UK

At G-20, FIFA head calls for World Cup ceasefire in Ukraine

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has urged world leaders to call for a ceasefire in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during the World Cup that starts later this week

The Independent UK

England's World Cup squad valued at over £1billion and Aaron Ramsey's 'pinch himself' moment

The Premier League is providing the most players at the tournament while Gianni Infantino addresses G20 summit.

Daily Record

Gianni Infantino presents his big idea for peace through Qatar 2022

In today’s Fiver: Gianni Infantino, the Human Rights World Cup and a rebrand

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Rugby's success sets bar high for FIFA World Cup

The crowds watching the Football Ferns play at home for the first time in four years are a smidgeon of what's to come at next year's FIFA Women's World Cup, says NZ Football's Johanna Wood.

Daily Mirror

Qatar World Cup: £175bn construction, collapsible stadiums and environmental criticism

Qatar has spent an estimated £175billion to host the World Cup and the colossal expenditure has brought vast construction projects, seven new stadiums - and criticism

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Qatar’s Abuses Won’t Be Swept Under the Rug

Players and coaches are speaking out against the World Cup host.

Sports Illustrated

It’s the End of the World Cup As We Know It

With the next men’s World Cup set to expand to 48 teams, enjoy this one last tournament of structural perfection.

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Football London

Three vital transfers Paul Winstanley can make for Chelsea in Todd Boehly £165m Brighton spree

Chelsea transfer news: The Blues could continue to shop in a familiar area after recruitment staff bolster Boehly's big plan.

The Independent UK

FIFA chief hoping World Cup can play part in ‘first step to peace’ in Ukraine

Infantino addressed world leaders at the G20 Summit in Bali on Tuesday.

Wales Online

Qatar World Cup organisers scramble to hide beer tents amid fears of upsetting locals

The plans have emerged just days before the World Cup kicks off in Qatar

Football London

The five former West Ham players who will be competing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

Six of West Ham United's players will be in attendance at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and five other former Hammers will also be representing their countries at the tournament

Football London

Chelsea's Raheem Sterling sends Southgate World Cup message amid Bukayo Saka question

Chelsea news: Sterling enters World Cup as most experienced player but isn't a guaranteed starter anymore.

Football London

Which English referees are at World Cup 2022? Full list of officials

FIFA have appointed a total of 129 match officials for the World Cup 2022 being held in Qatar including 35 referees and two of them are from the English Premier League.

Football London

Chelsea find same Mikel Arteta outcome with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as transfer targets emerge

Chelsea news: Potter faces striker question with short-term Aubameyang causing long-term issues.

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