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Australia to seek compensation over Qatar winter World Cup switch

By James Crook

FFA chairman Frank Lowy has warned Sepp Blatter that he could 'make a bad situation worse' by switching the 2022 FIFA World Cup to the northern hemisphere winterSeptember 17- Football Federation Australia (FFA) chairman Frank Lowy has claimed FIFA would risk "making a bad situation worse" by switching the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to the northern hemisphere winter and claimed that defeated bidding nations should be awarded "fair compensation" if the schedule change goes ahead.




World and Olympic champion Zhang heads ITTF World Cup invitees

By James Crook

Zhang Jike is the biggest name on the line-up for the ITTF World Cup in BelgiumSeptember 16 - Chinese superstar Zhang Jike is the biggest name among the list of invitees to this month's International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Men's World Cup in Verviers, where he will be looking to make history as the first man to win back-to-back world titles, an Olympic gold medal and the World Cup crown consecutively.