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Saudis to be trained in event safety from major Qatar 2022 firm

An official United Kingdom trade delegation to Saudi Arabia served as the catalyst for the arrangement. A company that was instrumental in the success of the FIFA World Cup Qatar…

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‘Qatar is sports capital of the world’, Asian Cup CEO says

Qatar was the third Asian nation, after Japan and South Korea, to host the World Cup in 2022 and its new venture includes hosting the 2023 Asian Cup for the…

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Qatar 2022 final match-used ball could sell for QAR 1 million at auction

The design is inspired by the Qatari flag, the colour of the FIFA World Cup trophy, and the deserts that surround the city of Doha. The official match ball from…

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UK jails serial ticket reseller for travelling to Qatar for World Cup 2022 despite football ban

On 1 December, a policeman called his residence and requested to talk with him, upon which a relative replied with “he’s in Qatar”. A British ticket scalper who was barred…

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Qatar 2022’s energy solutions slashed carbon emissions by 9000 tonnes

The national grid supplied 82% of the electricity needed for the competition, the organisers said. The use of temporary facilities at FIFA World Cup stadiums and precincts that were powered…

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Experts want New Zealand to adopt alcohol-free sports venues like ‘family-friendly’ Qatar 2022

Doha was named one of the safest places for “solo women travelers” by a UK-based search engine for vacation rentals, last year. Experts in New Zealand are envisioning alcohol-free sporting…

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Nigeria women’s coach keen on replicating Morocco’s historic Qatar 2022 run

The Super Falcons are drawn with Australia, Ireland, and Canada at this year’s Women’s World Cup. Nigeria can replicate Morocco’s 2022 World Cup feat and reach the semi-final of the 2023 FIFA…

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‘Heroes:’ Atlas Lions greeted with a sea of red in Morocco homecoming parade

The Atlas Lions made history by becoming the first African and Arab nation to play in a World Cup semifinal. After pulling off the seemingly unachievable feat of finishing fourth…

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Outrage as iconic Arab World Cup ‘Messi bisht’ moment marred by Western racism

Messi assisted his team in winning their first World Cup since 1986 by tallying two goals and contributing to his team’s penalty shootout to defeat France. Argentina’s Lionel Messi was invited to…

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