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  Germany players will receive £360,000 each if they lift the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the country’s football association (DFB) said on Sunday, September 25,  after agreeing on tournament bonuses with the team.   When Germany won the title at the Brazil World Cup in 2014, the players received £268,000 each. …

NRL legend Andrews Johns has praised Joseph Suaalii‘s decision to represent Samoa at this year’s Rugby League World Cup. Suaalii copped fierce criticism from some sections of the media after electing to play for the Samoan national team rather than that of his country of birth, the Australian Kangaroos. Speaking …

The rapper tweeted a short clip, offering a glimpse of the song’s cover with the caption: “FIFA World Cup here we go. The World is #yourstotake – out Friday. #budxbaby” The overlay text says: “Music from the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Official Soundtrack” For the song, the American superstar …

Khloe Kardashain has shown her son for the first time as she gave fans a look inside the child’s birth.   Khloe’s son was born months after her ex Tristan Thompson’s paternity scandal first surfaced.   Her sister Kim Kardashian was with her at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles for the surrogate’s delivery …

by Thalif Deen (united nations) Tuesday, September 20, 2022 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Sep 20 (IPS) – When world leaders, numbering over 150, make their annual political pilgrimage to address the General Assembly in the third week of September, the security at the world body is exceptionally tight. And this …

The France World Cup 2022 squad is just a few months away from being named – and Didier Deschamps took a step closer to that final 26 with his last selection for the June Nations League matches against Denmark, Croatia (twice) and Austria. N’Golo Kante endured a stop-start 2021/22 season …

The funeral ceremony for Queen Elizabeth II is underway and leaders from different parts of the world are already arriving.  While US President Joe Biden was allowed to drive in for Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in a convoy, other world leaders were lumped into a bus.   The funeral is still ongoing at …

Ivan Toney’s first game as a Premier League footballer wasn’t his most impressive but it was excellent, nonetheless.  A quiet display of assured coolness, he knew he would belong at this level, typified by a tweet (opens in new tab) later that evening, “Nice kick-about with the boys”. He didn’t …

Speaking on the special coverage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the next Big Brother reality TV show, CEO, MultiChoice Nigeria, John Ugbe said all 64 matches of the World Cup in Qatar will be live on DStv and GOtv. He added that the special Big Brother edition will …

The Mexico World Cup 2022 squad is expected to be named in October. El Tri booked their spot at the tournament by finishing second in the CONCACAF section, behind group winners Canada.  This will be Mexico’s 17th appearance at the World Cup – only Brazil, Germany, Italy and Argentina have …