2022 world cup Archives

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Six arrested in Rwanda for insulting World Cup’s first female referee

Mukansanga was the first woman to be selected for the men’s competition, though she did not end up officiating a match. Six people have been arrested by Rwandan authorities for…

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‘I am French, but I will support Morocco’: Saudi Arabia coach Herve Renard on France v Morocco

The second day of the World Cup 2022 semi-finals will pit two-time champions France against a unprecedented Morocco Saudi Arabia national team coach Herve Renard has chosen to support Morocco…

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60% of French fans will watch World Cup despite Qatar boycott calls: survey

Numerous french cities have announced that they will be boycotting the Qatar 2022 World Cup and not hosting fan-zones as they often do. Some 60% of French citizens, both football…

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Paul Pogba could miss Qatar 2022 World Cup due to injury

After a training session sprain in Los Angeles last week, the former Manchester United player was found to have a lateral meniscus lesion in his right knee. Superstar Juventus midfielder…

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iBall? Qatar World Cup to kick off with first ever ‘connected ball’ for semi-automated offside system

In addition to being the first World Cup in an Arab nation, this year’s major sporting event will be different in more ways than one. FIFA has confirmed that semi-automated,…

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Qatar World Cup ambassador David Beckham snubbed again by the Queen

Football fans were left questioning the reason behind not adding him to the list of honours this year. Qatar World Cup ambassador David Beckham has yet to receive a knighthood…

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Qatar’s football champions get a new kit

The home and away kits sport the Qatari colours: white and maroon Team Al-Annabi will be decked in a different look for their friendly match against Ghana on Monday, October…

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Qatar’s GDP to hit $208bn by 2024

Research predicts a rise Qatar’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a leading economic indicator, over the next four years for Qatar Qatar’s GDP may scale up to $208bn in 2024 from…

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Doha issues new ‘health and safety policy’ to protect workers in Qatar

The new policy aims to reduce occupational safety hazards for workers A new Qatar-wide health and safety policy was issued to protect workers, the Ministry of Public Health [MoPH] and…

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