Is the World Cup really carbon neutral?
As the COP27 climate change conference concludes in Egypt this week, the attention of climate experts is turning to the football World Cup in Qatar, the first World Cup to be held in the Middle East.
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Bernardo Silva: Portugal need Ronaldo for World Cup success
While Cristiano Ronaldo’s club future is in doubt following his criticism of Manchester United, his compatriot Bernardo Silva says his nation “needs him” if they are to conquer the world.
World Cup 2022: when is the opening ceremony and who is performing?
Here's what you need to know about the opening ceremony that will take place ahead of the Nov. 20-Dec. 18 World Cup in Qatar:
Dutch fans right to boycott World Cup-Van Gaal
DOHA : Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal said Dutch fans who are boycotting the World Cup over human rights concern are right to do so but hopes that if his side get to next month's final they will at least watch the game on television.
German football bars boycott 'unacceptable' Qatar World Cup
When Germany kick off their Qatar World Cup campaign against Japan next week, the projector screens at Berlin's Fargo football bar will be in their unusual rolled-up position.
Beer to cost nearly US$14 per half-litre inside Qatar's main World Cup fan zone: Report
DOHA: Half a litre of beer will cost 50 Qatari riyals (US$13.73) inside the main fan zone at the soccer World Cup in Qatar, a source with knowledge of alcohol sales at the tournament told Reuters.
Beer to cost nearly $14 per half-litre inside Qatar's main World Cup fan zone - source
DOHA :Half a litre of beer will cost 50 Qatari riyals ($13.73) inside the main fan zone at the soccer World Cup in Qatar, a source with knowledge of alcohol sales at the tournament told Reuters.
World Cup hosts Qatar on the offensive over rights storm
DOHA: Facing a storm of European criticism ahead of the start of the World Cup, Qatar on Tuesday (Nov 15) stepped up its diplomatic and media riposte which has included threatening "legal" action to defend its name.