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Qatar faces rocky road to 2022 World Cup after athletics test

Qatar has come under fire for its hosting of the World Athletics ChampionshipsFIFA may now seek clarity about Doha's ticketing strategy following the sight of a near-empty stadium on some days at the athletics

3 min read6 Oct 2019
Companies

Sony earned ₹200 crore ad revenue from FIFA World Cup

For Sony, the top four markets which contributed to viewership of FIFA World Cup include West Bengal (22.2 million), Kerala (17.8 million), Maharashtra/Goa (12.8 million)and North East (11.4 million)

1 min read27 Jul 2018
Industry

Twitter records 115 billion impressions during FIFA World Cup

The FIFA World Cup final match between France and Croatia was the most tweeted, followed by a 6 July match between Brazil and Belgium

1 min read18 Jul 2018
Industry

Social Street partners with UK-based Works Limited to foster creativity in sports in India

Works is a creative, design and brand agency which has worked on a variety of projects with sports federations and organisations to create work for over 100 major sports competitions around the world

1 min read17 Jul 2018
Sports

Pride and tears for Croatians after team loses World Cup final to France

After watching their football team lose 4-2 to France in the World Cup final in Moscow on Sunday, some Croatians wept with sadness while others felt pride that their tiny nation had gone so far in the tournament

2 min read16 Jul 2018
Sports

World Cup 2018: The Kylian Mbappe effect

Like the Australian cricket team of the 1990s, or the New Zealand All Blacks in rugby, France won the battle even before the game started

4 min read16 Jul 2018
Sports

World Cup 2018 win gives France something to bask in, if only for a day

France's World Cup victory may add 0.1 points to its GDP and improve consumption by 0.2 points to 1.3%, but is unlikely to have any impact of Emmanuel Macron 'fragile' situation

4 min read15 Jul 2018
Sports

Heartbreak for Croatia as France wins World Cup 2018 4-2

Croatia fought hard but gradually ran out of steam even as goals from Paul Pogba and Kylian Mbappe gave France a three-goal cushion

3 min read15 Jul 2018
Mint-lounge

A to Z of the World Cup

As the 2018 World Cup in Russia draws to a close, Lounge looks at the players, moments, themes and numbers that defined the tournament

7 min read14 Jul 2018
Sports

On one count, England’s the FIFA World Cup winner

England remains a winner on one metric: club-wise representation in the World Cup

2 min read13 Jul 2018
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