Dua Lipa has dismissed rumours she’ll take the stage at the World Cup 2022 opening ceremony in Qatar. The singer stated she would not be visiting the host nation until they amended their country’s human rights policies, which currently rule homosexuality illegal and punishable by imprisonment. ‘There is currently a lot of speculation that I …
Read More »World Cup 2022: Dua Lipa won’t perform, calls on Qatar to fulfil human rights pledges
Singer and songwriter Dua Lipa has responded to speculation that she will perform at the World Cup by revealing that she will not visit the country until it fulfils pledges on human rights. The Grammy Award-winning artist had been linked with an appearance at the opening ceremony at Qatar 2022, …
Read More »Costly World Cup final call after ‘turning point’ ripped
In a two-over period late in the T20 World Cup final, the hearts of Pakistan supporters sunk and the English loosened up for wild celebrations. Pakistan fans watched on gutted as the spearhead of the side’s attack, magnificent quick Shaheen Afridi, limped from the field. He’d returned to the MCG …
Read More »Arsenal move five points clear ahead of World Cup after Odegaard double at Wolves
Arsenal head into the World Cup with a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League after Martin Odegaard’s brace handed the Gunners a 2-0 win at Wolves on Saturday. After a goalless first half at Molineux, Odegaard opened the scoring in the 55th minute and the Norwegian midfielder …
Read More »Brazil star Neymar says Qatar 2022 could be his last World Cup
Brazil forward Neymar admits he does not know if he will feature in another World Cup after this one and says he will play ‘like it’s the last’ at Qatar 2022. The Paris-Saint-Germain attacker is preparing for his third World Cup, after just missing out as a youngster in 2010, …
Read More »Bukayo Saka: Nigerians react as Burna Boy wishes Arsenal star well ahead of FIFA World Cup
Saka’s impressive display for the Londoners who currently lead the Premier League summit heading into the FIFA World Cup, has earned him a deserved call up into Gareth Southgate’s team for November’s showpiece. And popular Nigerian singer and Grammy Award winning superstar Burna Boy has taken to social …
Read More »Kiwis snap 30 game streak to win World Cup
By Sam Worthington with AP New Zealand snapped England’s record 30 game winning streak to claim a pulsating Rugby World Cup final 34-31 in front of a raucous, sold out Eden Park crowd. The defending champion Black Ferns were humiliated by England and France on last year’s European tour but …
Read More »Qatar 2022: Hudson-Odoi Rejects World Cup Chance With Ghana
Chelsea forward, Callum Hudson-Odoi has declined a World Cup call-up option from Ghana after being omitted by England’s Manager. The Englishman of Ghanaian origin rejected the opportunity to represent Ghana in the World Cup in Qatar and will instead delay deciding his future in the international arena. Naija News reports that …
Read More »Ex-Super Eagles star Aiyegbeni on how Okocha, Amokachi inspired his World Cup dream
Aiyegbeni, one of Nigeria’s most prolific goalscorers in the 21st century, represented Nigeria in one World Cup. The former Everton star was one of the 23 players who represented the Super Eagles at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. The World Cup is a dream for every …
Read More »Chelsea winger, Callum Hudson-Odoi snubs Ghana World Cup chance amid hope over England recall
Chelsea winger, Callum Hudson-Odoi has snubbed a chance with Ghana at the 2022 World Cup to focus on his club football and will keep his options open for future England call-ups. The 22-year-old Chelsea winger will explain his reasons in full in an upcoming statement as manager, Otto Addo prepares to announce the Black Stars squad for Qatar. …
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