Football World Cup
- Sports
FIFA hydration breaks blamed for killing World Cup momentum
Atlanta: Curaçao fans went wild. The Germans were in shock. Livano Comenencia had scored a goal for the smallest nation by population to ever qualify for the FIFA World Cup against four-time…
- Sports
FIFA urged to remove official over controversial gesture on TV
Geneva: FIFA’s discrimination monitor at the World Cup called Monday for a video review official to be removed for appearing to make a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign. When the…
- India
Keeping children on football fields, off streets: Punjab village shows the way
Rurka Kalan: At a Punjab village known as much for its fight against drugs as for its growing football culture, a grassroots academy has quietly emerged with a focus on one simple…
