2022 fifa world cup

Qatar is preparing eight state-of-the-art stadiums where the matches will take place. In a bid to host the 22nd FIFA World, Cup Qatar had stiff competition from Australia, Japan, South Korea and the United States. The controversial win by Qatar to become the host is a landmark one. … [Read more...] about FIFA World Cup 2022 logo revealed

"What we've seen here is the possibility of altercations between fans because of the size of the country, and a lot of fans being in the same vicinity." … [Read more...] about Transgender Fans ‘Welcome’ At World Cup, Says Qatar

Sometimes building what it takes to host a World Cup or other big events dovetails with a city's ambitions. More often, the extensive preparations distort local priorities. Since the World Cup soccer tournament requires world-class stadiums that some host countries lack when they win the honor of hosting it, a construction frenzy ensues when a metropolitan area has the honor of hosting one. … [Read more...] about Why cities around the world are becoming reluctant to host the World Cup

And as soon as the final whistle of the tournament is blown at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium, attention will shift to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, moved to Nov. 21 through Dec. 18 because of summer desert heat and compressed to 28 days because it is in the middle of the European club season. Gianni Infantino, who succeeded the disgraced Sepp Blatter as FIFA president in 2016, has discussed increasing the World Cup field from 32 to 48 in 2022, four years ahead of schedule. … [Read more...] about 2018 World Cup Preview: Germany Could Repeat as Champions, Messi vs. Ronaldo and More

"We believe that due to the geopolitical situation some very interesting government-to-government relations have formed between Qatar and neighbouring countries... (and) these can be target markets for companies wishing to do regional activities out of QFC," Jaida said. … [Read more...] about Qatar aims to build $20 billion sports sector ahead of World Cup