‘Bedouin style’: Qatar to pitch 1000 tents for World Cup fans
The hospitality industry in Qatar is expected to continue to grow even after the World Cup, with the overall supply of hotel rooms predicted to reach 50,000 by 2026. Qatar…
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Australia secures spot at Qatar World Cup 2022 after Peru defeat
On Tuesday, the last ticket to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be in dispute as Costa Rica and New Zealand confront one another on the pitch in Doha.…
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FIFA mulls semi-automated offside system to ‘boost’ VAR at World Cup
The chairman of FIFA’s referees committee said the limb-tracking technology is not a “robot offside,” as it is a mere technological assistance used by humans. Football’s lawmakers are set to…
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beIN ‘welcomes’ shutdown of four pirate websites in Egypt
At least three people were arrested in an operation to shut down four piracy streaming websites. Qatar-based sports network beIN media has welcomed a move to shut down four pirate…
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Qatar, Turkey team up to discuss security at FIFA World Cup 2022
FIFA World Cup organisers estimate that about 1.5 million visitors will attend the football event. Qatari and Turkish delegations held a meeting in Doha on Sunday to discuss security matters…
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UAE-Qatar airfares soar up to nearly 1,900% ahead of World Cup
The World Cup is anticipated to rush in an influx of visitors to the region, with daily air traffic expected to jump from 700 to 1,800 movements. Flight tickets from…
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PSG’s Al-Khelaifi fully acquitted of corruption charges for second time
The Qatari sports official was previously acquitted in 2020. The chairman of beIN Media Group Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been fully acquitted of charges of corruption for the second time by…
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Qatar’s Al-Tamimi clinches title at Atlanta Open
The prize money for the winner of the Life Time Atlanta Open squash competition stands at 12,000 dollars. Qatar’s Abdulla Al-Tamimi grabbed his title upon his victory at the Life…
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Qatar, FIFA and WHO agree to promote health at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
The international power of football will be used as leverage to advocate for a healthier way of life. Officials from Qatar, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and FIFA have agreed,…
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