Nadege Bizimungu, Author at Doha News

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Swiss Captain Xhaka slams Germany’s World Cup protest: ‘We’re here to play football and not hand out lessons to anyone’

OneLove armbands are not permitted to be worn by players during the World Cup, and FIFA’s strict position on this issue has drawn some criticism. Switzerland will not follow Germany’s…

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English FA refuses to say if England will condemn UAE human rights violations, amid Qatar criticism

England is among the teams that have used the tournament to criticise Qatar on human rights and LGBT issues. The English Football Association’s chief executive has declined to say whether…

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Israeli reporters snubbed by Arab fans in Qatar

FIFA has agreed to let thousands of Palestinians and Israelis attend the World Cup in Qatar via direct flights from Tel Aviv to Doha. However, Qatari officials have reaffirmed that…

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PepsiCo becomes Qatar Football Association’s official beverage partner

To celebrate the partnership, Pepsi revealed its new ‘Annabi Grape’ flavoured cola. The Qatar Football Association (QFA) and PepsiCo, the region’s largest food and beverage company, have announced a new…

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FIFA World Cup kicks off at QetaiFAN Beach Fest

Exciting, upbeat, and exhilarating: get ready for a month of unforgettable nights with QetaiFAN Beach Fest’s live music and World Cup Match screenings. Qatar’s World cup has kicked off at…

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What is happening in Qatar this weekend?

A month of non-stop music, performances, and staggering shows. With just three days to go before the World Cup, there is so much happening in Doha. Here is a list…

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Egypt removes visa fees for Hayya card holders amid expected tourism boom

Applications for the Hayya Card can be submitted online or through the ‘Hayya to Qatar 2022’ mobile app. Egypt will allow Hayya cardholders to enter the country without paying visa…

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Messi’s last dance World Cup kit to be auctioned during Qatar 2022

Qatar 2022 is Messi’s last chance attempt to finally secure a World Cup for his home country. Lionel Messi has revealed that his final World Cup shirts will be auctioned…

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Qatar has showed anything is possible: Nigeria envoy

Nigeria’s failure to beat Ghana in March prevented them from qualifying for Qatar 2022. The World Cup in Qatar will allow the rest of the world to visit the region…

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