Friday, March 29, 2024

Topic: Qatar 2022

Watch: Messi’s reaction on seeing wife, children celebrate his goal

After the Argentina-Poland game, a TV presenter showed football legend Lionel Messi a video of his wife Antonela Roccuzzo and children Thiago, Mateo and Ciro celebrating his first-half goal. The player’s reaction was priceless.

Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi celebrates historic win with mother’s kiss

After Morocco’s momentous 2-0 win against Belgium at Al Thumama Stadium on Sunday, Achraf Hakimi was greeted by his mother in a heartwarming kiss.

German convoy showed up to match against Japan despite critiquing Qatar as hosts

German’s Interior Minister Nancy Faeser showed up for Germany’s match against Japan on Wednesday despite her earlier stances that reprimanded Qatar’s ability to host the World Cup. 

Saudi Arabia wins 2-1 to Argentina stunning everyone

In a match that would go into the history books, Saudi Arabia wins against World Cup favourite Argentina. The green falcons scored two amazing goals in the second half, leaving the Albicelestes clueless in an exciting match in Qatar's Lusail stadium on Tuesday.

Solidarity protest: Iran players opt not to sing national anthem at World Cup

Iran's national soccer team chose not to sing their country's anthem before their opening World Cup match against England on Monday, in an apparent show of support for protesters back home, Reuters reported.

“Outrageously disrespectful”: BBC slammed for not screening World Cup opening ceremony

The BBC, United Kingdom’s public service broadcaster has been criticised for choosing not to air the Qatar World Cup 2022 opening ceremony. It broadcasted a monologue critical of Qatar instead.