Qatar and FIFA criticized harshly ahead of World Cup draw
A Norwegian soccer official delivered a scathing criticism of World Cup host Qatar and FIFA to an audience of executives on Thursday on the eve of the tournament's draw.
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After the party, Saudi Arabia coach Herve Renard now plotting for real success at Qatar 2022
JEDDAH: “Great atmosphere, full house and people everywhere proud of their nation.” No one could have summed up Tuesday night at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium as well as Australia head coach Graham Arnold did following his side’s 1-0 defeat to Saudi Arabia in the final day of the Asian Qualifiers. Indeed, more than 50,000 people partied into the early hours of the morning, singing along with Rabeh Saqr, Dalia Mubarak and Ayedh who performed songs for the Kingdom, for the national team and for the people as the Green Falcons squad danced their hearts off on the pitch, accompanied by their charismatic coach Herve Renard.
World Cup finals draw: How to watch, what time is it, who has qualified for Qatar, how it works, who Scotland could get
Worst case scenario: Brazil, Germany, Japan. Best case scenario: Qatar, USA, Tunisia. But hang on, let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Let’s go through it first.
Gianni Infantino To Stand For Re-Election As FIFA President
Gianni Infantino announced on Thursday he will stand for re-election for a third term as president of FIFA. "I want to tell you that I will be standing for re-election next year," Infantino said at the congress of world football's governing body in Doha.
FIFA has not proposed a biennial World Cup – Gianni Infantino
The idea of a biennial World Cup was not a FIFA proposal, its president Gianni Infantino has said.
Infantino says will stand for re-election as FIFA president
Infantino announced on Thursday he will stand for re-election for a third term as president of FIFA. "I want to tell you that I will be standing for re-election next year," Infantino said at the congress of world football's governing body in Doha.
FIFA boss steps sharply back from contested biennial World Cup plan
DOHA : Gianni Infantino has stepped sharply back from hotly contested plans for a biennial World Cup, telling world soccer’s leadership that FIFA had never proposed such an idea.
PICS | All 8 stadiums for FIFA World Cup in Qatar
The official eight stadiums which will host matches at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar from 21 November to 18 December.