Follow the latest updates from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, including scores, fixtures and team news
World Cup scores
- No Games scheduled
Rank | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Latest news
- The Telegraph
Premier League fears Fifa Club World Cup expansion would be Super League by the back door
Premier League clubs have discussed their fears that the new format for the Fifa Club World Cup (FCWC), which expands to become a 32-team tournament in 2025, could become a “European Super League by the back door”.
- AFP
Fury, sadness in Indonesia after FIFA pulls Under-20 World Cup
Indonesian football players, fans and pundits reacted with anger and sadness Thursday after FIFA pulled the Under-20 World Cup from the host nation weeks before it was due to kick off, following protests against Israel's participation.Koster on Thursday cited the occupation of Palestinian lands and "threat and security" concerns for rejecting Israel's participation, comparing his call for a ban to Russia's exile from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
- The Telegraph
England raid Springboks for World Cup-winning coach Felix Jones
England head coach Steve Borthwick has pulled off a major coup by landing the highly rated Felix Jones, who was a key cog in South Africa’s 2019 World Cup triumph.
- The Guardian
How Bali governor’s Israel protest ended Indonesia’s U20 World Cup dream
Football-mad country was due to host the men’s Under-20 World Cup in May but has been stripped of the tournament by Fifa
- AFP
FIFA strips Indonesia of Under-20 World Cup amid Israel row
FIFA announced on Wednesday it had removed Indonesia as hosts of this year's under-20 World Cup amid political turmoil over Israel's participation.Indonesian officials earlier this week said any failure to host the tournament could result in sanctions that would leave them out of other international football competitions including qualifiers for the World Cup and the Asian Cup.
- The Telegraph
OneLove armband controversy hits Women’s World Cup
The Women’s World Cup is the latest tournament to find itself at the centre of the debate on whether players can wear the OneLove armband.
- Evening Standard
Indonesia stripped of hosting U20 World Cup by FIFA over Israel entry controversy
New host needed for summer tournament, which will feature England
- The Guardian
Shaun Wane still ‘tortured’ by England’s Rugby League World Cup exit
Shaun Wane is still “tortured” by England’s failure to win last year’s Rugby League World Cup as a three-match Test series with Tonga this autumn looks likely to be the first major step to the next tournament in 2025 for his side.
- AFP
Netherlands matches crucial for South Africa's World Cup hopes
Two end-of-season one-day international matches between South Africa and the Netherlands would not normally attract much attention -– but the games this weekend are crucial for the Proteas.The Netherlands were beaten 2-1 in a one-day series in Zimbabwe before arriving in South Africa and lost to a South African invitational team in a warm-up game in Pretoria on Tuesday.
- AFP
Germany fail first true post-World Cup test with Euro in sight
Germany coach Hansi Flick has admitted his team have "a lot of work to do" to be ready for a tilt at the Euro 2024 title, just over a year before hosting the tournament.But Flick knows an early exit next year as hosts would represent rock bottom for Europe's most decorated national team.