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    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      Travel & leisure industry
      Chinese snooker players charged in match-fixing probe

      Some accused of betting in scandal that threatens game’s standing in most important market

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      Football
      New Olympique Lyonnais owners plan Spac listing

      US multi-club business’s move would be a first for the football sector

    • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
      Football
      Ratcliffe enters race to buy Manchester United

      Glazer family is trying to sell club that has enterprise value of $4.5bn

    • Saturday, 14 January, 2023
      News in-depthPremier League
      Qatar targets the Premier League after World Cup success

      The desert state is hunting for strategic investments in the sports industry

    • Sunday, 18 December, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      Argentina win epic World Cup final against France on penalties

      Dramatic denouement had ended 3-3 after extra time with Messi scoring twice and Mbappé a hat-trick

    • Sunday, 18 December, 2022
      News in-depthFIFA World Cup
      Qatar’s $200bn infrastructure and on-pitch action confound doubters

      Gulf state has been able to shrug off a series of controversies as the sporting action took over

    • Wednesday, 14 December, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      France reach World Cup final again after beating Morocco

      Reigning champions hope to become first team in 60 years to win back-to-back titles

    • Tuesday, 13 December, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      Lionel Messi guides Argentina to World Cup final

      South Americans cruise to 3-0 semi-final win over Croatia

    • Friday, 9 December, 2022
      ObituaryNick Bollettieri
      Nick Bollettieri, tennis coach, 1931-2022

      His methods were notorious, but the best young players flocked to his Florida academy

    • Thursday, 8 December, 2022
      News in-depthFIFA World Cup
      World Cup 2022 in charts: how football is changing

      Latest Fifa statistics show players are running further and shooting less but scoring just as much

    • Tuesday, 6 December, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      World Cup briefing: wingers will decide who wins in Qatar

      Plus, penalty heartbreak for Japan, Morocco’s stars blur borders

    • Monday, 5 December, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      World Cup briefing: Final whistle blows for Qatar’s shortlived stadiums

      Plus, Japan look to make history, defensive Dutch plot different course

    • Saturday, 3 December, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      Teenage wonder Bellingham in prime position to drive England forward

      Praised by teammates and pundits, the 19-year-old has emerged as key player in Southgate’s team

    • Friday, 2 December, 2022
      News in-depthFIFA World Cup
      ‘It’s absolutely fantastic’: visiting fans shrug off Qatar negativity

      Supporters look past controversies and welcome event’s compact nature and stadium alcohol ban

    • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      World Cup briefing: Socceroos bounce into next round after shock win

      Plus, first female officials to take charge, Group C ends in nail biter

    • Wednesday, 30 November, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      ‘Fake fans’ are the future of international football

      At the World Cup, tribal nationalism is challenged by the verve of spectators whose allegiances change by the hour

    • Wednesday, 30 November, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      World Cup briefing: Iran’s emotional journey comes to an end

      Plus, Group C finale promises thrills, Senegal brush off Mané worries

    • Tuesday, 29 November, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      Qatari World Cup chief says 400 workers killed during construction

      Organising committee claims the number relates to all work-related deaths from 2014-2020

    • Tuesday, 29 November, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      World Cup briefing: Ghana win shows flaws in Fifa rankings

      Plus, England take on Wales, a moment of magic from Cameroon

    • Monday, 28 November, 2022
      Football
      Qatari owners of Paris Saint-Germain target valuation over €4bn

      Figure discussed in talks with potential investors over stake sale would set new benchmark for a football club

    • Monday, 28 November, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      World Cup briefing: Morocco win further boosts hopes of a region

      Plus, the last hurrah of two ageing stars, Messi revives Argentina

    • Saturday, 26 November, 2022
      Person in the News
      Gianni Infantino, global football’s unrepentant boss

      The Fifa president has been steadfast in his defence of the World Cup’s Qatari hosts

    • Friday, 25 November, 2022
      News in-depthFIFA World Cup
      World Cup briefing: Unemployed Ronaldo makes history

      Plus, the favourites’ standings after round one, Qatar’s last chance

    • Thursday, 24 November, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      World Cup briefing: ‘Growing’ stadiums point to enthusiasm gap

      Plus, Neymar’s Brazil take the stage, Spain impress against Costa Rica

    • Wednesday, 23 November, 2022
      FIFA World Cup
      World Cup briefing: Humbled Lionel Messi a mixed blessing for Qatar

      Plus, Belgium’s fading golden generation gets one last chance at glory

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