National Teams

Un gol que vale un boleto a Catar: Funes Mori vuelve a anotar por el Tri y calla a sus detractores

Rogelio Funes Mori no ha tenido un buen semestre. Entre lesiones y pocos goles, el Mellizo se ha convertido en el punching ball de la afición mexicana que no entiende cómo él tiene un ticket asegurado en el Mundial y no así Santiago Giménez, actual goleador de la Europa League.

Tata Martino condena a Santi Giménez con una explicación que no tiene sentido

La posible cepillada a Santiago Giménez de la lista final de México para el Mundial de Catar 2022 tiene a la afición del Tri dándose cabezazos con la pared. 

La gente realmente no entiende cómo Bebote, el delantero mexicano del momento, puede quedarse sin un boleto para el evento y menos comprende los débiles argumentos que tendría el técnico Gerardo Martino para marginarlo.

England and Chelsea star defender Reece James confirms he will miss 2022 World Cup due to injury

England right back Reece James confirmed on Wednesday he will not be a part of the England team at the World Cup in Qatar due to a knee injury, further depleting manager Gareth Southgate's options in defense.

Chelsea's James had stolen ahead of a packed field to make his spot on the right of England's back five his own, but a knee injury picked up on Oct. 11 against AC Milan ruled him out for eight weeks.

In a news conference on Tuesday, Chelsea manager Graham Potter had said James was only taking part in light training.

Team-by-team guide: 2022 Croatia World Cup preview

To prepare you for the tournament, The18 has launched team-by-team previews for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Here's the Croatia World Cup preview 2022. The Vatreni will play in Group F against Belgium, Morocco and Canada.

Croatia World Cup Preview 2022

World Cup appearances: 6th

Best Finish: Second place (Russia 2018)  

Sadio Mané DOUBTFUL for World Cup after suffering injury in Bayern’s Bundesliga game on Tuesday

The latest Sadio Mané injury news has some conflicting reports. What’s certain is that the Bayern Munich and Senegal star forward is doubtful for the World Cup after suffering an injury to his right fibula.

Mané was substituted out of Bayern’s Bundesliga meeting with Werder Bremen in the 20th meeting after sustaining the leg injury.

Hora, TV y alineación probable de México en su amistoso ante Irak

México enfrentará este miércoles a Irak, en un duelo amistoso previo a la Copa del Mundo. Si bien la conversación alrededor del Tri está girando más en torno a los jugadores que serán cepillados de la lista final en Catar 2022, el partido es vital en la preparación del equipo para el torneo que comienza en menos de dos semanas. 

De acuerdo a la planificación de Gerardo Martino, Irak ofrece un juego similar al que México podría encontrarse cuando enfrente a Arabia Saudita, rival en el Grupo C, el próximo 30 de noviembre.

Team-by-team guide: 2022 Serbia World Cup preview

To prepare you for the tournament, The18 has launched team-by-team previews for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Here’s the Serbia World Cup preview — they’ll play in Group G against Brazil, Switzerland and Cameroon.

Serbia World Cup 2022 Preview

World Cup appearances: 13th (third as Serbia) 

Best finish: Fourth-place (1930, 1962)  

USMNT center back Chris Richards OUT for World Cup due to hamstring injury

USMNT and Crystal Palace center back Chris Richards posted to Instagram on Tuesday confirming American fans’ fears that he will miss the 2022 World Cup due to injury.

USWNT seeks timely reminder of its global dominance with Germany visit

The USWNT is looking to make a statement after losing consecutive matches for the first time in five years.

Team-by-team guide: 2022 Canada World Cup preview

To prepare you for the tournament, The18 has launched team-by-team previews for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Here's the Canada World Cup preview 2022. The Canucks will play in Group F against Belgium, Morocco and Croatia.

Canada World Cup Preview 2022

World Cup appearances: 2nd

Best finish: Group stage (1986)  

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