Sadio Mane netted the decisive penalty in a shootout to take Senegal to the 2022 World Cup after Liverpool team-mate Mohamed Salah missed his spot-kick for Egypt. In a repetition of February's Africa Cup of Nations final, Senegal were…

Portugal kept their dreams of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup alive by defeating Turkey in the play-off semi-final in Porto after the visitors missed a late penalty. Otavio and Diogo Jota's first-half goals placed the hosts in command…

Italy, the European champion, will not compete in the World Cup. Again. The unexpected happened in Palermo on Thursday, when the Azzurri were defeated 1-0 by North Macedonia in their playoff semifinal, thanks to a last-gasp goal by…

Mesut Ozil and Ozan Tufan were both omitted from Fenerbahce's first team squad on Thursday morning, as per a club decision. The reason behind the decision is unclear, particularly given how well Ozil was performing on the field. A…