No kosher restaurant opened in time for games as initially hoped, but bagels are being baked in catering space provided by Qatar Airways and delivered to those who order them

Home team falls behind Ecuador 2-0 on opening day of tournament dogged by controversies over human rights concerns

Agreement with Jordanian, European authorities to shorten flights comes after deal to allow Israelis to attend tournament in Gulf nation

Despite lack of ties between Doha and Jerusalem, Israel says soccer fans holding match tickets will be granted entry; announcement makes no mention of security concerns

Creators aim to provide soccer fans with a soft landing by introducing them to Qatari culture ahead World Cup; show available on YouTube

Calls for Tehran to be expelled from international competition come after 2,000 female ticket holders were barred from qualifier match against Lebanon

Making first official visit to Israel, Gianni Infantino attends opening of ex-US ambassadors peace center, angering Palestinians who reportedly cancel meeting with him

Blue and Whites come from behind after disappointing, tired start to punish 177th-ranked national team with a trio of goals within 9 minutes

Newcastle winger Fraser silences around 5,000 fans at the Bloomfield Stadium with a fine finish in the second half

Player's biggest achievement came with the national team that beat Germany 4-2 after extra time in the 1966 World Cup final at Wembley Stadium