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Looking ahead to the 2022 World Cup: Saudi Arabia
FOX Sports Asia football editor Gabriel Tan looks at how Russia 2018 has set Saudi Arabia up for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in four years’ time. The 2018 FIFA World Cup may have only just ended but, given how this edition was widely hailed as
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Striker was sent home from Russia after Croatia’s first match
IF there’s one man in Croatia hoping his country fail to win the World Cup, it’s probably Nikola Kalinic. The AC Milan striker was part of Croatia’s World Cup squad and was set to play a major role for his team, alongside Mario
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Saudi Arabia giants Al-Ahli release four foreign stars
Al-Ahli have moved to make room for more potential foreign signings by announcing they have terminated the contracts of four of their overseas players, including Australia World Cup player Mark Milligan. The Jeddah giants announced in a brief
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Cristiano Ronaldo’s touching gesture towards Edinson Cavani wins hearts
Cristiano Ronaldo’s FIFA World Cup 2018 dreams were shattered on Saturday when Portugal suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Uruguay to bow
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Record-breaking keeper saves penalty, but Egypt falls to Saudis
Essam El Hadary, the oldest player ever to appear at a World Cup, marked his record achievement with one outstanding penalty save for Egypt but was
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Saudi Arabia, Egypt play for pride in dead rubber
Both teams have already been eliminated but a FIFA World Cup 2018 record could tumble when Egypt take on Saudi Arabia. Mohamed
Read MoreWorld Cup: Matches to watch today
After enduring a brutal 5-0 defeat at the at the hands of Russia, the 'Green Falcons' of Saudi Arabia will face Uruguay's fearsome strike force. Tonight at 7:00 PM, both teams will meet in Rostov as Luis Suarez and co. aim
Read MoreRoad to redemption: Pizzi and Saudi look to next match after Moscow mauling
Two hours after the final whistle, the door creaked open and a pair of eyes peeked through. It was a Saudi Arabia press officer checking to see if the swollen mass of media had dispersed. Losing 5-0 to Russia in the World Cup’s opening
Read MoreSaudi Arabia coach describes World Cup defeat as a ‘shameful situation’
Juan Antonio Pizzi was at a loss to explain why his side fluffed their lines on their big opening night, insisting he did not see that result or performance coming after such an encouraging buildup to the tournament. The Green Falcons
Read MoreSaudis celebrate Eid but wail Russia’s 5 goal rampage
The Green Falcons failed to fly high on Thursday night, with Saudi Arabia’s national team on the receiving end of a 5-0 thrashing in the first game of the World Cup. But despite Saudi Arabia’s defeat by tournament hosts
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