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For those in Qatar who were able to enjoy the World Cup, it was a month-long celebration with the eyes of the world upon them. For others, at best, it was a steady income, ...

Qatar’s head coach Felix Sanchez gestures during the World Cup group A soccer match between Qatar and Ecuador at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022.

The draw for the fourth round of AFC qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been made in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

Qatar's World Cup, the first in the Middle East, has been dogged by controversies since it won the right to host over the United States in 2010 Active sniper in Idaho kills 2 firefighters in ...

For the first time, the FIFA World Cup is heading to the Middle East for a fall tournament highlighting soccer’s best.. The 2022 Qatar World Cup will serve as an international showcase for the ...

Since Qatar won the bid to host the World Cup in 2010, more than 6,500 migrant workers have died in the country, The Guardian reported in February.. Most of the workers, the authors alleged, were ...

This World Cup is complicated.. It is natural not to know how to feel about the tournament kicking off in Qatar, a country that criminalises homosexuality, has limited women’s rights, and where ...

The start of the World Cup in Qatar is expected to be moved up one day. FIFA, the sport’s governing body, is likely to change the date of the host country’s first game against Ecuador to ...

Qatar’s ruling monarchy staked a generation’s worth of political capital on the staging of the Middle East’s and Arab world’s first World Cup. It bankrolled an astonishing $220 billion ...

The World Cup finally kicked off Sunday, 12 years after Qatar bought, err won, the right to host. Contrary to what FIFA president Gianni Infantino would have you believe, the criticism of the ...