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Asano had vision of victory 'for 4 years'

DOHA -- After the disappointment of not playing in the last World Cup, Takuma Asano scored the winning goal against powerhouse Germany in Group E action Wednesday, securing a huge victory for Japan at the 2022 tournament in Qatar.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Empty streets, cranes: the city built for Qatar's World Cup

Less than a month before it is set to host the World Cup final, Lusail City is oddly quiet

The Independent UK

Doha's thriving food scene traces transformation before World Cup

A hummus recipe and cashier countertop are the only surviving elements of the original 'Beirut' restaurant, which opened its doors in Qatar in 1960 and has since tracked the capital Doha's metamorphosis from dusty outpost to hosting soccer's World Cup.

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‘A reason to get along’: World Cup jeers turn to cheers from Qatar’s Gulf rivals

Arab teams’ performances have changed the mood among Doha’s recent foes who had refused to share in its excitement

The Guardian - UK

Al-Shahrani Undergoes Surgery, Saudi Arabia Prepare for Match Against Poland

Saudi Arabia defender Yasser Al-Shahrani underwent successful surgery on his pancreas on Wednesday after a collision during his team's World Cup win over Argentina, the national team said. Medical examinations conducted in Doha revealed Al-Shahrani to be in a "stable condition,” said a statement. He was then transferred by medical…

Asharq Al-Awsat

World Cup 2022, Day 5: The schedule, key players, what to expect

What is in store for Switzerland vs Cameroon, Uruguay vs South Korea, Portugal vs Ghana, and Brazil vs Serbia in Doha?

Al Jazeera

Israeli-Palestinian conflict catches up with Qatar World Cup

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has become the latest political flash point at the first World Cup in the Arab world — never mind that neither Israeli or Palestinian national teams are competing in the tournament

The Independent UK

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Qatar time difference between UK and US: When are World Cup matches?

The tournament is the first edition of the men’s Fifa World Cup to be held outside of May, June, or July

The Independent UK

‘Miracle of Doha’: calls for public holiday as Japan’s Samurai Blue put Germany to sword

Victory in World Cup opener sparks street celebrations and banishes painful memories in Doha of failure to qualify for USA 1994

The Guardian - AU

World Cup 2022 key events: Japan’s stunning win on Day 4 in Qatar

Japan defeats mighty Germany, Spain thrashes Costa Rica, Morocco and Croatia nil all, Belgium scores win over Canada.

Al Jazeera

South Korea sweat on Son's fitness

DOHA: South Koreans will be anxiously awaiting news of whether captain Son Heung-Min is available when they need him most, as the Asian giants start their World Cup campaign on Thursday against a Uruguay side with a track record of deep runs in the tournament.

Bangkok Post

Serbia boss Dragan Stojkovic responds to claims Brazil sent a drone to spy on them

Serbia take on Brazil on Thursday in the Lusail Iconic Stadium after the two clubs trained at next-door facilities in Doha, prompting claims a drone was sent to spy on them

Daily Mirror

Remote desert camps house World Cup fans on a budget

World Cup fans who found hotels in central Doha booked up or far beyond their budget have settled for vast fan villages some hour away from the city

The Independent UK

World Cup in Qatar: Football as political leverage for Iran

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar has become a focal point for geopolitics. Iran's team refused to sing their national anthem before their first match, in a gesture of support for protesters. Some Iranian visitors also took the opportunity to support the anti-government protests back home with signs and chants…

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Al Jazeera

When they came, a Qatar World Cup was unthinkable. Now it’s here

How Qatar has changed, seen through the eyes of the expats living there since before it won World Cup hosting rights.

Daily Mirror

Inside Qatar hotel that's become who's who of football royalty at World Cup

JOHN CROSS' WORLD CUP DIARY : Ramon Calderon and Carles Puyol put their Real Madrid/Barcelona rivalry aside with a new tournament on the horizon as World Cup controversies catch up with Qatar

WEKU

At the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, referees are adding extra time to games. Lots of it.

At the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, teams have been playing more than 90 minutes. A lot more. The England-Iran game had 29 minutes of stoppage time. Senegal-Netherlands tacked on 14 extra minutes.

Al Jazeera

For some fans, World Cup alcohol ban brings relief

FIFA’s decision sparked criticism from some visitors, but many Qatar-based fans – including families – back the move.

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The Independent UK

Qatar time difference between UK and US: When are World Cup matches?

The tournament is the first edition of the men’s Fifa World Cup to be held outside of May, June, or July

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2022, Day 4: The schedule, key players, what to expect

What is in store for Morocco vs Croatia, Germany vs Japan, Spain vs Costa Rica, and Belgium vs Canada in Qatar?

The Times of India

FIFA World Cup: Lewa lows and Ochoa highs as Poland, Mexico share points

STADIUM 974 (DOHA): Ever since their names were drawn from the bowl to stand alongside Argentina in Group C, Mexico taking on Poland was supposed to be the battle of second placers. On Tuesday, in the matter of a few hours, it soon graduated to top-billing, after the shocker Argentina…

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2022 key events: Historic Saudi win on day 3 in Qatar

Saudi Arabia beats Argentina, nil all for Denmark vs Tunisia and Mexico vs Poland, while France wins over Australia.

Tribune News Service

Rainbow flags are getting more pushback at World Cup, despite FIFA promises

Attempts to ban the universal symbol for LGBTQ rights at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar have drawn in the highest levels of the US government, as fans continue to turn up at matches with rainbow flags in support of the community.

Los Angeles Times

Canada is back in the World Cup, and has big plans for future

DOHA, Qatar — Alphonso Davies hadn't been born the last time Canada played in a World Cup, which really isn't surprising since just one member of the country's national team was alive in 1986, when Canada bowed out in three games without scoring a goal.

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia declares public holiday after shock World Cup win over Argentina

Many thousands of Saudi Arabian fans packed the Lusail Stadium in Doha to cheer their team to a remarkable comeback victory

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