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Moments before the trophy was handed over to the Argentinean skipper, he was presented with a bisht, a traditional cloak by Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar.

On Sunday, the 35-year-old guided his country to its third title and his one following a 4-2 shootout win over France.

The talismanic forward will be kicking for World Cup glory for the final time at football's grandest stage against either France or Morocco and will look to draw curtains on his World Cup journey with the elusive trophy making its way to his already distinguished trophy cabinet.

Al Hilm, which translates as "The Dream" in Arabic, follows on from the Official Match Ball of the group stages, Al Rihla, which translates as "The Journey".

Qatar says the stadium will be fully dismantled after the World Cup and could be shipped to countries that need the infrastructure

With 4 matches scheduled a day in the group stage of the World Cup, Associated Press correspondent Isabel DeBre wanted to see if it was possible to live football fans’ dream of watching all four matches in a single day. 

Sports play a significant role in enhancing the image and reputation of a country. One can understand it quickly by looking at Qatar which is hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup on a grand scale.

The Netherlands finished off the worst showing by any World Cup host nation by beating Qatar 2-0 on Tuesday.

The last World Cup clash between the United States and Iran 24 years ago is considered one of the most politically charged matches in soccer history.

A woman from Kerala, who hails Messi as her hero, has set out on a solo trip in her customised SUV to Qatar to watch her favourite team - Argentina

Qatar's Interior Ministry said the fire started just after noon local time on an island that's part of the city of Lusail

Qatar is staring at the World Cup exit.

The Germany team lined up in the traditional formation before Wednesday’s game against Japan and each of the 11 players covered their mouth with their right hand.

It is ironic for any country to host someone who openly encourages terror attacks and makes public speeches promoting hatred against other religions.

The Iranian football team players on Monday refused to sing their national anthem before their opening match against England

The FIFA world cup kicked off in style in Qatar on Sunday at Al Bayt Stadium in the capital, Doha. A total of 32 teams are participating in the event.

Qatar’s first ever World Cup match ended in dismay for an overmatched team and with a place in unwanted soccer history.

This edition of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar is certainly their final outing and meaning they may never get another shot at the coveted trophy that is missing from their cabinet.

Former international footballers from the city feel this edition will be a closely-contested tournament and it is hard to predict a winner.

Doha: Mural and street artists from India and Pakistan breathed life into the walls of Al Mansoura Metro Station in Doha with their truck art for the FIFA World Cup, which kicks off this month in Qatar. Truck art is a psychedelic display of interesting slogans, floral patterns, calligraphy and a riot of vibrants colours, […]