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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…

France 24

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.

Al Jazeera

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

Daily Mirror

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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.

WEKU

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.

Al Jazeera

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

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?

Al Jazeera

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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…

The Times of India

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.

Al Jazeera

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.

Tribune News Service

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.

Los Angeles Times

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

The Independent UK

World Cup TV presenter asked by Qatari police to remove OneLove armband live on air

Sports journalist Jon Pagh was interrupted while filming a piece about the World Cup near Doha and told by Qatari police that he must take off his OneLove armband

Daily Mirror

How to watch Mexico vs. Poland, live stream, TV channel, time, lineups, stream the World Cup live

Mexico will meet Poland in Group C of World Cup action on Tuesday at Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar.

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Evening Standard

World Cup 2022: inside the visitor accommodation in Qatar, from £4000-a-night hotels to luxury cruise liners

The Qatar World Cup has attracted widespread controversy — and its accommodation options are no exception

Evening Standard

World Cup 2022: Thanks to Jude Bellingham, there’s hope in Qatar

There were any number of positives from England’s 6-2 win over Iran yesterday, from joyful redemption for goalscorers Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford — two players who missed penalties in the Euro 2020 Final defeat to Italy — to the impact of Gareth Southgate’s substitutes in Doha.

The Independent UK

Hundreds of fans report World Cup ticket woes for 2nd day

Hundreds of soccer fans in Doha are struggling to retrieve their digital World Cup tickets for a second day as problems with FIFA’s mobile application stoke confusion and frustration at the tournament

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Samurai Blue begin final prepping for opening match

DOHA -- The Japan national team practiced behind closed doors on Monday as it begins final preparations for its opening World Cup Group E match against four-time champion Germany on Wednesday.

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Daily Mirror

England fans make feelings on Gareth Southgate tactics perfectly clear on Doha metro

JOHN CROSS' WORLD CUP DIARY: Gareth Southgate took the handbrake off as England beat Iran in their opening game, and fans on the Doha metro have been in full voice

Daily Mirror

Why is it called Stadium 974? Temporary Qatar World Cup 2022 venue and name explained

WORLD CUP 2022: Stadium 974 in Doha will host its first World Cup match on Tuesday when Mexico take on Poland, and the venue is set to make tournament history

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 key events: Winners and losers on day 2 in Qatar

England trounced Iran, the Netherlands edged Senegal 2-0, and Wales tied with USA on Day 2 of the World Cup.

The Times of India

FIFA World Cup: England outclass Iran with free-flowing, spirited display

DOHA: In a stunning symbol of protest against the oppression by their regime back home, Team Melli's footballers did not sing their national anthem ahead of their opener with England here.

Wales Online

World Cup fans face ridiculously long queues to get back to Doha on Metro after Wales v USA

The game concluded the first full match day of the World Cup

Los Angeles Times

Mexico's Uriel Antuna never forgets his meteoric soccer rise started with help

DOHA, Qatar — Soccer has taken Uriel Antuna to places he never imagined. To the medal stand at the Tokyo Olympics. To clubs in the Netherlands, England and the U.S. Now to Qatar, where he'll likely make his World Cup debut Tuesday when Mexico opens group play against Poland.

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