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Things that happen for first time in FIFA World Cup history

7Dec

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Things that happen for first time in FIFA World Cup history

This time FIFA World Cup is being held in Qatar. It is for the first time that such a big sports event in being held in middle eastern country. In this tournament there are few things that are going to happen for the first time in the FIFA World Cup history. Saudi Arabia defeated Argentina Saudi Arabia pulled off one of the biggest upsets in FIFA World Cup history in their Group C opener against Argentina. The Arabs defeated the favorites 2-1 thanks to goals from Saleh Al-Shehri and Salem Al-Dawsari. Saudi Arabia’s win finally put an end to Argentina’s 36 matches winning streak. Morocco qualified for the Quarter Finals Morocco defeated Spain 3-0 on penalties recently to advance to the quarterfinals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. At Doha's Education City Stadium, neither team coul...

Morocco kicked out Spain from the FIFA World Cup 2022

7Dec

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Morocco kicked out Spain from the FIFA World Cup 2022

Morocco has just made its way into the quarter-finals by defeating one of the tournament favorites. Achraf Hakimi scored the game-winning penalty as Morocco advanced to the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals for the first time. Morocco defeated Spain 3-0 in a shoot-out on Tuesday after a 0-0 draw. Spain's head coach, Luis Enrique, claimed that his team practiced by taking 1,000 penalties as homework. However, Pablo Sarabia, Carlos Soler, and Sergio Busquets all missed from the spot. Madrid-born Hakimi dinked his house to the delight of Morocco's wild crowd. Spain had high hopes of repeating their World Cup victory from 2010. However, despite Spain having more of the ball and Morocco having fewer opportunities, Morocco won in the nail-biting match of the world cup. Morocco's supporters erupt...

Portugal bagged its first win in the FIFA WC 2022

25Nov

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Portugal bagged its first win in the FIFA WC 2022

Portugal has commenced its FIFA 2022 journey with a win in its first game. Ghana was not able to score any goal in the first half. Portugal's Defence line did not give a way for the Ghanaian Strikers toward the goal. However, they also managed to draw 0-0 and reach halftime without particularly exerting themselves defensively. The Ghanaian team almost immediately went from taking the benefits to paying the price. As the second half started, Portugal's strikers made it clear that they are coming for the goal. The start of the second half marked the ultimate test for the Ghanaian defense. However, the defense was unable to stop Christiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo scored his first 2022 World Cup goal and put Portugal on course for victory. This is the first time Portugal had won any tournam...

Saudia Arab’s historic win in Fifa WC 2022

23Nov

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Saudia Arab’s historic win in Fifa WC 2022

At the FIFA World Cup match on Tuesday in Qatar, Saudi Arabia defeated Argentina 2-1 in a historic victory. The Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammad Bin Salman, received congratulations for his country’s historic World Cup victory. Following Saudia Arab's men's football team's 2-1 historic win over Lionel Messi and Argentina, several world leaders praised the country’s team. This also included the Crown Prince of Dubai. In the thrilling match on Tuesday, KSA's Salem Al-Dawsari struck a stunning winner to defeat the recent favorites. Remember that Saudia Arab’s historic win has ended the South American team's 36-match unbeaten streak. The athletic Saudis, who were playing a high, risky defensive line, rode their good fortune in the first half. This is because Argentina scored three goals out of...

We can’t change Qatar’s religion for 28 days: Says FIFA security head

21Nov

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We can’t change Qatar’s religion for 28 days: Says FIFA security head

Qatar is not hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup in order to alter its long-standing laws and Qatar’s religion. FIFA World Cup 2022 has started with full passion and craze in Qatar. However, ongoing controversies have forced Qatar’s FIFA Security head for some strong remarks. Qatar has its rules and if people want to enjoy the world cup this year, they have to follow them. Major General Abdulaziz Abdullah Al-Ansari is serving as the FIFA World Cup 2022 head of security. He claimed that the brief 28-day event would not persuade the traditionally conservative Qatar's nation to convert to another religion. The western powers need the host nation to permit the use of the rainbow flag during the competition. However, despite FIFA's apparent willingness to do so in and around stadiums. Qatar is ...