Pack your jerseys. The era of ‘sports tourism’ is here

Pack your jerseys. The era of ‘sports tourism’ is here

Sports tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the travel industry, according to the UNWTO. Alexlmx | Istock | Getty Images Start your engines. From Formula One races to the Summer Olympic Games, traveling to attend major sporting events is on the rise. Sports tourism, as it’s called, is one of the fastest-growing sectors … Read more

India vs Qatar FIFA World Cup Qualifier Football Match Highlights: QAT beat IND 3-0

India vs Qatar FIFA World Cup Qualifier Football Match Highlights: QAT beat IND 3-0

Tue, 21 Nov 2023 08:56 PM India vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup Qualifier Football Match Live: Full time India vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup Qualifier Football Match Live: The referee blows the whistle for full-time. Qatar walk away with a 3-0 win with goals coming from Mustafa Meshaal, Al Moez Ali, and Gaber AbdulSallam. Meanwhile, … Read more

India vs Qatar Football Match Highlights: QAT beat IND 3-0

India vs Qatar Football Match Highlights: QAT beat IND 3-0

India vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup Qualifier Football Match Highlights: India lose 0-3 to Qatar in FIFA World Cup Qualifier match India vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup Qualifier Football Match Highlights India vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup Qualifier Football Match Highlights: The Indian men’s football team endured a tough 0-3 loss against Qatar in the … Read more

World Cup semifinalist Morocco recruits France U21 player Diop to start qualifying for 2026 edition

World Cup semifinalist Morocco recruits France U21 player Diop to start qualifying for 2026 edition

SALE, Morocco (AP) — World Cup semifinalist Morocco will start its qualifying campaign for the 2026 tournament with a newly-recruited France Under-21 player named in the squad for the first time Thursday. Sofiane Diop, a midfielder with French league leader Nice, was picked by coach Walid Regragui for the scheduled games at home to Eritrea … Read more

‘The South American countries will be at an advantage!’ – France boss Didier Deschamps slams 2030 World Cup plans

‘The South American countries will be at an advantage!’ – France boss Didier Deschamps slams 2030 World Cup plans

France manager Didier Deschamps has made his feelings known about the finalised 2030 World Cup plans. Deschamps unhappy with 2030 plans Called out travel burden for European teams Saudi Arabia heavy favourites to host in 2034 WHAT HAPPENED? FIFA announced last week that the 2030 World Cup will be the first to take place on … Read more

Germany coach Hansi Flick needs his team to start winning and fast before Euro 2024

Germany coach Hansi Flick needs his team to start winning and fast before Euro 2024

BERLIN (AP) — Germany coach Hansi Flick needs his team to start winning games again quick to be sure of keeping his job ahead of next year’s European Championship. Germany will host the Euro 2024 tournament, but the country’s team has been floundering and the former Bayern Munich coach is under pressure to show he … Read more

Luis Rubiales: Prosecutors will investigate Spain soccer boss over unwanted kiss with Jenni Hermoso

Luis Rubiales: Prosecutors will investigate Spain soccer boss over unwanted kiss with Jenni Hermoso

CNN  —  The presidents of Spain’s regional soccer federations are calling for the resignation of Luis Rubiales, the suspended president of the National Football Association, in a statement published Monday following an emergency meeting. Rubiales was suspended by FIFA, the world’s governing soccer body, on Saturday after he forcibly kissed a female player during the … Read more

Praggnanandhaa: India gripped as teen chess prodigy prepares to take on Magnus Carlsen for World Cup title

Praggnanandhaa: India gripped as teen chess prodigy prepares to take on Magnus Carlsen for World Cup title

CNN  —  Millions in India will be cheering on the teen chess prodigy known as Pragg as he takes on Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen for the Chess World Cup title on Tuesday. Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, 18, is set to square off against the five-time world champion in Baku, Azerbaijan, after defeating Fabiano Caruana in a tense … Read more

Olga Carmona: Women’s World Cup hero learns of father’s death after firing Spain to victory

Olga Carmona: Women’s World Cup hero learns of father’s death after firing Spain to victory

CNN  —  Within the span of hours this weekend, Spain’s Women’s World Cup hero Olga Carmona experienced a career high and a deep loss, the latter of which was kept from her so she could focus on Sunday’s final. Carmona, who scored Spain’s winning goal against England, learned of her father’s death after the game, … Read more