After successfully raising the LGBTQ flag over the World Cup, Western virtue signalers have chosen to focus their criticism on race. While Argentina’s citizens rejoice over their team’s continued success in Qatar, a left-leaning Washington Post columnist soured the mood by asking, “Why doesn’t Argentina have more Black players at the World Cup?” Because we are a country,... 

Moroccan football fans celebrated their World Cup win over Belgium by staging chaotic riots in numerous different European cities. Diversity continues to be a strength. Morocco beat Belgium 2-0 in Group F yesterday, which many regarded as a shock result given the quality of the Belgian team. Whereas some would expect the result to have prompted friendly and good-natured celebrations, Moroccans used... 

The United States’ men’s national team have made a huge statement at the World Cup in Qatar by redesigning their crest to incorporate the rainbow flag, in a bid to show solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community. The tournament, which starts on Sunday and sees the US play their opener against Wales on Monday, has been hugely controversial in its build-up, given Qatar’s human rights record... 

The World Cup ambassador for the Gulf nation, Khalid Salman, a former international football player for Qatar, has come under criticism for remarks he made in an interview with German television suggesting that homosexuality is a “disease in the head.” The tournament, which is scheduled to begin on November 20, has come under fire for reports of the ongoing mistreatment of migrant workers... 

So first there was a plane carrying Saudis some 7 days ago catching fire and now a second Russian plane carrying Peruvians catches fire. That is just messed up! Perhaps those Russian airlines should be forced BY LAW to upgrade their planes and run a stricter maintenance service if they don’t do it on their own will. If there isn’t such a law then the Duma (Russian parliament) should issue... 

This summer the football World Cup will be held in Russia for the very first time – and the US and its closest allies are doing everything possible to ruin it. Sound familiar? In 1980, exactly the same thing happened when the Soviet Union hosted the Olympics for the first time and the US led a boycott. The more things change, the more they stay the same. 1980 is 38 years ago now, but the geopolitical... 

FIFA has refused to punish the Saudi Arabia men’s national football team after they snubbed a minute’s silence in memory of the London terrorist attack victims before a World Cup qualifier against Australia. Eight people – including two Australian nationals – were killed and more than 50 injured when a group of three terrorists drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge and then... 

The Saudi Arabia men’s national football team triggered controversy when they failed to line up for a minute’s silence in memory of the London terror attack victims before their World Cup qualifying match against Australia in Adelaide. While an announcement resonated across the stadium, making clear what was about to happen, the Australian players lined up and put their arms around each... 

A view of the Itaquerao Stadium in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo. Football fever grips the fans as the World Cup starts in Brazil while police in Sao Paulo clashed with protesters opposing the tournament. On Thursday, the Itaquerao Stadium shined under blue skies as Brazil kicked off its home World Cup with a football-style carnival. Some fans reportedly chanted slogans against Brazilian President... 

High visibility policing is part of World Cup security plans Three foreign journalists covering the World Cup in South Africa have been robbed at gunpoint, police say. One of them saw two robbers as they broke into their lodgings near Johannesburg in the early morning. “One of the suspects pointed a gun at the journalist and told him to lie down,” police spokesman Hangwani Mulaudzi said. The...