Topic: FIFA World Cup

Royal wedding bells to chime in 2011

An extravaganza of royal glamour should lift the austerity gloom in Britain next year with the wedding of Prince William while Prince Albert II of Monaco will tie the knot in the summer.The second-in-line to the throne will marry his university sweetheart ...

England - Where there's a Will

England 2018 are confident Prince William will be the strongest lobbyist from any World Cup bid team at the upcoming vote to decide the hosts for the 2018 tournament - with or without new fiancee Kate Middleton in tow.. Football Association president ...

Qatar emir goes back to school on Britain visit

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, 58, returned to the Royal Military Academy at Sandurst, the elite army officer training college which he graduated from in 1971.The visit to Sandhurst, southwest of London, which counts British Princes William and Harry among its recent ...
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani was the guest of honour for the banquet Tuesday in regal surroundings at Windsor Castle, which was also attended by senior figures from the British royal family and Prime Minister David Cameron.The 58-year-old emir earlier arrived in ...

Emir of Qatar welcomed with state banquet

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani was the guest of honour for the banquet in regal surroundings at Windsor Castle, which was also attended by senior figures from the royal family and Prime Minister David Cameron.The 58-year-old emir earlier arrived in Windsor, where ...

Japan's Imperial couple tuned in to World Cup

Japan's surprise advance to the World Cup knockout stage has turned Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko into football fans who even woke before dawn to watch live TV coverage.The news emerged on Friday when the royal couple received Japan's coach Takeshi Okada, ...
Britain's Prince William celebrates birthday, leaves fans wondering if it'll spark engagementBritain's Prince William is celebrating his 28th birthday in training with the country's Royal Air Force.The second-in-line to the British throne returned Sunday from a visit to charities in Botswana and ...

Fan incident blown out of proportion, says Beckham

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The fan who gained access to England's dressing room after Friday's 0-0 draw with Algeria was neither aggressive nor violent and the incident had been blown out of all proportion, said David Beckham.The supporter eluded security at Cape Town's ...
Prince William will accompany his younger brother Harry on a visit to his charity organisation in Lesotho during the World Cup in South Africa, Lesotho officials said Tuesday."They should be arriving in Lesotho in the third week of June, either on the ...
In a day of racing and riches in desert, Gloria De Campeao wins $10 million Dubai World CupGloria De Campeao won the $10 million Dubai World Cup on Saturday in a photo finish, nosing out long-shot Lizard's Desire to capture the world's ...
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