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Iran media blames humiliating Fifa World Cup defeat in Qatar on protests
Iran was reeling Tuesday from the humiliation of starting the World Cup with a lopsided 6-2 loss against England in a match overshadowed by protests on and off the field.
 "Iran media blames humiliating Fifa World Cup defeat in Qatar on protests")
'SC was kept in dark over FIFA letters', allege state associations
FIFA made it clear to the CoA that it could not include individual football players as members of the electoral college as this would violate the FIFA statutes
 "'SC was kept in dark over FIFA letters', allege state associations")
Saudi Arabia stuns Argentina by 2-1; upsetting start for Messi's team
In the latest Fifa World Cup match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia, star footballer Lionel Messi's Argentina stumbled to a shocking defeat
 "Saudi Arabia stuns Argentina by 2-1; upsetting start for Messi's team")
FIFA World Cup: Gakpo, Klaassen guide Netherlands to 2-0 win over Senegal
Late goals from Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen guided a spirited Netherlands to 2-0 victory over Senegal in the Group A match here at Al Thumama Stadium.
 "FIFA World Cup: Gakpo, Klaassen guide Netherlands to 2-0 win over Senegal")
VP Dhankhar reaches Delhi after representing India in FIFA World Cup Qatar
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar night reached Delhi airport from Doha, Qatar where he represented India at the inauguration of the FIFA World Cup 2022
 "VP Dhankhar reaches Delhi after representing India in FIFA World Cup Qatar")
Fifa World Cup 2022: Teams shelve armband plan seen as snub to host
Since being awarded the World Cup hosting rights in 2010, conservative Muslim Qatar has faced criticism of its treatment of low-paid migrant workers and criminalisation of homosexuality
Iran team refuses to sing national anthem at Fifa World Cup match
Iranian captain Alireza Jahanbakhsh said the team would take a collective decision on whether or not to refuse to sing the anthem in support of anti-government protesters in Iran
England vs Iran Highlights: Almost a perfect game for ENG, beat IRI 6-2
Fifa World Cup Highlights: Southgate's England pulled in almost a perfect job as they scored six goals against Iran to win their opening match of Group B at Khalifa Stadium. Iran also pulled two back
 "England vs Iran Highlights: Almost a perfect game for ENG, beat IRI 6-2")
Moving the goalposts: Qatar's tarnished WC too big for brands to boycott
Human rights groups are in uproar over everything from the treatment of LGBTQ people in a country where homosexuality is illegal to the deaths of construction workers building the stadia
 "Moving the goalposts: Qatar's tarnished WC too big for brands to boycott")
Madras HC blocks TV cable, internet providers from streaming FIFA matches
Justice M Sundar granted the injunction on Friday while passing interim orders on an application arising out of a civil suit from VIACOM-18 Media
 "Madras HC blocks TV cable, internet providers from streaming FIFA matches")
FIFA head Gianni Infantino says fans should be able to abstain at World Cup
Infantino said the beer ban at stadiums was made jointly by Qatar officials and FIFA
 "FIFA head Gianni Infantino says fans should be able to abstain at World Cup")
FIFA 2022: Prejudice off the ball
At Qatar, everybody acknowledges that African or African origin players will play key roles in most big teams. Yet of the 32 teams, only four coaches are black, and they represent African teams
Here's all you need to know about $300 bn controversial Qatar World Cup
It's set to the biggest sporting event ever held in the Middle East -- and in a conservative, majority-Muslim country to boot.
 "Here's all you need to know about $300 bn controversial Qatar World Cup")
Sale of beer with alcohol to be banned at Qatar World Cup stadiums
Non-alcoholic beer will still be sold at the 64 matches in the country
 "Sale of beer with alcohol to be banned at Qatar World Cup stadiums")
FIFA World Cup 2022 Group A and B analysis: England, Netherlands favourites
FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar: Here's a detailed analysis of which two teams will qualify for the knockouts from Group A and B of the tournament
 "FIFA World Cup 2022 Group A and B analysis: England, Netherlands favourites")
Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022: 'Sports should not be politicised', says Macron
Qatar won the hosting rights for this year's tournament in a Fifa vote in 2010
 "Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022: 'Sports should not be politicised', says Macron")
World Cup players get protection from social media abuse during tournament
FIFA and the global soccer players union have launched a moderation service aimed at protecting World Cup players from abuse on social media during the tournament
 "World Cup players get protection from social media abuse during tournament")
Jio announces new international roaming plans ahead of Fifa world cup 2022
The plans launched by Jio for Fifa world cup 2022 will be functional in Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia
 "Jio announces new international roaming plans ahead of Fifa world cup 2022")
FIFA World Cup 2022: How to get tickets, reach Qatar, watch the game live
FIFA World Cup 2022: Know all the information about how to get tickets for Qatar 2022, how to reach Doha, and how to watch the matches on TV, mobile phones, and laptops in India
 "FIFA World Cup 2022: How to get tickets, reach Qatar, watch the game live")
Europe pushes FIFA for answers to migrant worker's issues ahead of WC
European nations, including England, are pushing FIFA for concrete answers on issues relating to migrant workers ahead of the World Cup
 "Europe pushes FIFA for answers to migrant worker's issues ahead of WC")
