Qatar’s Stadium 974 achieves 5-star sustainability rating
DOHA: FIFA World Cup venue Stadium 974 has achieved a five-star rating under the Global Sustainability Assessment System, the Qatar News Agency reported.
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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Can the hosts reach the knockout stages?
Although they came close to qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, this is the first time that the Qatar national team have qualified for football's biggest competition, but that doesn't mean other teams should be taking them lightly. A dominant Asian Cup victory in 2019 saw them win all seven games in their campaign and only concede one goal, beating fellow World Cup qualifiers Japan 3-1 in the final. Expectations at home are high.
David Beckham slammed for PR video praising 'perfect' Qatar
David Beckham for fronting a glossy publicity campaign praising World Cup host Qatar as "perfection", despite concerns over its rights record. The former Manchester United, Real Madrid and England star has appeared in a series of videos posted on Qatar Tourism's website where he samples local art and food and visits a desert camp, exclaiming: "This is perfection for me!"
Chile's appeal hearing to challenge Ecuador's place at World Cup set for Sept. 15
Chile's appeal hearing to challenge Ecuador's place at this year's World Cup because of an alleged ineligible player has been set for Sept. 15.
Morocco confirm two World Cup warm-up friendlies
RABAT : Morocco have confirmed two World Cup warm-up friendlies against South American opposition this month, a day after naming a new coach.
Festival Oranje Indonesia Digelar: Dukung Belanda di Piala Dunia 2022
Federasi Sepakbola Belanda (KNVB) akan menggelar Festival Oranje di Indonesia saat Piala Dunia 2022. Diharapkan menjadi silaturahmi komunitas Belanda.
FIFA set date for Chile appeal over Ecuador World Cup player
MANCHESTER: FIFA will hold an appeal hearing on Sep 15 in the case of an Ecuador player that Chile claim played while ineligible during World Cup qualifying, the governing body told Reuters on Thursday (Sep 1).
Nervous but excited, Japan's first female World Cup referee primed for action
TOKYO : Japanese Yoshimi Yamashita, one of a trio set to make history this autumn in Qatar as the first women referees to officiate at a men's World Cup, feels both pressure and excitement at the prospect of being a pioneer.