Saudi national team prep in Abu Dhabi amid rehab for key players
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s national team continued their preparations for the FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
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From Paris to Doha: Two football fans show love for France with long bicycle ride
Two ardent French football fans are cycling all the way from Paris to Doha to cheer for the defending champions at the World Cup in Qatar, which kicks off next month.
Qatar's glitzy World Cup is ready and expensive
DOHA: The bill being paid by Qatar for the most expensive World Cup ever held is set to rise to fantasy levels in the month ahead of the Nov 20 kick-off.
Qatar buzzes with entrepreneurial ideas as it prepares to welcome the World Cup
Qatar has one of the fastest-growing economies in the Gulf and many of its most innovative enterprises are based in the Business District.
Soccer-From Paris to Doha: Two fans show love for France with long bicycle ride
(Reuters) - Two ardent French soccer fans are cycling all the way from Paris to Doha to cheer for the defending champions at the World Cup in Qatar, which kicks off next month.
5 things to know about World Cup host Qatar
PARIS: Qatar, the controversial host of the football World Cup, is a key US ally in the Middle East that is rich in gas and oil.
€300 billion bill possible for Qatar as World Cup looms
The bill being paid by Qatar for the most expensive World Cup ever held is set to rise to fantasy levels in the one month left to the 20 November kick-off.
FIFA World Cup 2022: The eight venues in Qatar that will host the matches
DOHA: With one month to go until the opening game, AFP Sport runs the rule over the eight stadiums which will host matches at this year's World Cup in Qatar: Qatar's biggest stadium will host the final on December 18 as well as, amongst other matches, the first semi-final. Built in Lusail, a planned city for a population of 200,000 people situated 15 kilometres north of central Doha, there are plans for the stadium to be transformed into a community hub after the World Cup, with most of its seats being removed and donated elsewhere. The venue for the opening game between Qatar and Ecuador on November 20, as well as the group-stage showdown between Spain and Germany and the second semi-final.