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Fresh criticism for Qatar and FIFA as World Cup ends on International Migrants Day

Doha, Qatar CNN  —  As the 2022 World Cup comes to a close, global rights organizations have renewed criticism of Qatar and FIFA over the treatment of thousands of migrant workers who built stadiums and tournament infrastructure. The World Cup final on Sunday coincides with both International Migrants Day and Qatar National Day. “However good …

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Why some Arabs and Muslims feel stung by coverage of the Qatar World Cup

Abu Dhabi, UAECNN —  “Today I feel Qatari. Today I feel Arab. Today I feel African. Today I feel gay. Today I feel disabled. Today I feel a migrant worker,” FIFA chief Gianni Infantino said in a fiery tirade on Saturday, comparing his own plight as a redhead son of migrants to that of marginalized communities. His ostensible …

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Football fans can attend World Cup for free starting 2nd round

On Thursday, the Qatari government officially announced that fans will be allowed to enter the World Cup 2022 matches for free, starting from the second round. The World Cup kicks off in Qatar on November 20, and the first round of the last eight groups will conclude on December 2. Jabr Hammoud Jabr Al-Nuaimi, the …

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World Cup 2022: Workers in Gulf state are united in wanting tournament to happen, says Gareth Southgate

CNN – England manager Gareth Southgate has a lot on his plate as the World Cup in Qatar grows ever closer. He is trying to turn around an England football team enduring its worst run of form since 1992, while facing an ever-growing injury list. All this as he prepares for the first World Cup …

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FIFA confirms change to start date of 2022 Qatar World Cup

(CNN) – The men’s 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will begin a day earlier than originally scheduled allowing the host nation to play the first game when it faces Ecuador, FIFA — the global governing body for the sport of football — officially confirmed on Thursday. Following a unanimous decision by the Bureau of …

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