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Manchester United stars Bruno Fernandes and Christian Eriksen speak out about decision to give World Cup to Qatar

Two of the potential stars of the upcoming World Cup challenge FIFA's warning to players to "focus on football", speaking out about the decision to award the tournament to Qatar and the country's treatment of migrant workers.

ABC News

Iran World Cup Preview: Amid Turmoil, Veteran Squad Aims High in Qatar

Team Melli nearly got out of a group with Spain and Portugal four years ago, but it’ll be up against more than just tough opposition in Qatar.

Sports Illustrated

Qatar’s migrant worker treatment a red card for World Cup

The reverberations of Qatar’s migrant worker deaths will linger over the upcoming World Cup. Whether it leads to real change rests with a few foreign powers.

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Christian Eriksen awkwardly discusses World Cup after Bruno Fernandes' sudden outburst

Bruno Fernandes suddenly slammed FIFA for awarding the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, appearing to surprise Manchester United teammate Christian Eriksen following their dramatic 2-1 win at Fulham

Daily Mirror

The Guardian view on Qatar’s World Cup: sportwashing stains football’s image

Editorial: The tournament may highlight the Gulf state’s money and power – but it has also further exposed its human rights abuses

The Guardian - UK

England's World Cup 2022 squad shirt numbers should be announced by Tuesday

England have not released player shirt numbers for their Qatar World Cup squad yet, but an announcements by the FA and FIFA are expected by mid-week

Chronicle Live

Iran is at war with its own people. Fifa won’t let that spoil their World Cup

By supplying military drones to Russia, the mullahs’ regime is killing at home and away. The national team’s presence in Qatar is sickening and shameful

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Anger over Fifa president’s ‘stick to football’ letter to World Cup teams

Amnesty International urges sport’s international governing body to help abused workers and their families rebuild lives

The Guardian - UK

Will you be watching the World Cup?

Does boycotting the tournament turn it into the political football some think it is or is it all just about love of the game?

The Guardian - UK

On This Day in 2019: Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger takes on new role at FIFA

Wenger’s position makes him responsible for overseeing and driving the growth and development of the sport for both men and women around the world.

The Independent UK

What is new at World Cup 2022?

Female refs and 26-man squads among the firsts at the FIFA World Cup taking place in Qatar.

Al Jazeera

World Cup 1994: Brazil dash Italy’s hopes to win fourth title

The event was spread across nine USA cities from the east coast to the west, and from the south to the Midwest.

Al Jazeera

Qatar World Cup Preview: Host Nation Rides Experienced Core

There’s no surprise as to who will be shouldering the load for a team that’s been built to rise to the occasion.

Sports Illustrated

Just like the hat, football’s grip could suddenly go out of fashion after Qatar

Football – facing fans’ disgust at this World Cup – should beware a plummeting status in the face of a critical mass of frustration

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The National (Scotland)

Sport is not ‘apolitical’ when countries such as Qatar are hosting it

FOLLOWING the letter sent by Fifa to all nations competing in the World Cup asking them to “not allow football to be dragged into ideological or…

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker says "corrupt" World Cup makes him "queasy" – and explains why he's going

Gary Lineker will lead the BBC's coverage of the Qatar World Cup, despite thinking that the tournament bid was "corrupt" and admitting the hosts' human rights record makes him "queasy"

Al Jazeera

Look back at 2010: ‘Qatar think they might just have got it’

Al Jazeera’s sports reporter looks back at the World Cup, from the day Qatar won the bid to the final straight.

Liverpool Echo

Boy's hilarious comeback after foster carer says hello in Russian

His mortified foster carer told the ECHO "Imagine if you called a Scouser a Manc"

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The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022 briefing: squads take shape as Qatar kick-off looms

Our daily rundown will be available through the tournament, but here is a taster to set the scene with barely a week to go

Daily Record

Are Rangers credible title contenders and what is your view of VAR so far? Saturday Jury

The Record Sport team have plenty to get their teeth stuck into following some technology controversy and we look ahead to the final league games before the shutdown.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United set to make millions from FIFA during World Cup

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is nearly upon us and Man United are set to make a pretty penny during the tournament.

The Guardian - UK

The last round of Premier League games before Santa tours the country

In today’s Fiver: The meaningless battle to be top at Christmas, and more

Reuters

Qatari activists criticise own government over Tel Aviv-Doha World Cup flights

A group of Qatari activists campaigning against normalising ties with Israel have said they are shocked that their government has authorised direct flights between Tel Aviv and Doha during the soccer World Cup.

The Guardian - UK

‘There’s so many having major moral thoughts’: England fans conflicted over Qatar World Cup

Concern over host country’s human rights record and stance on gay rights finds some boycotting tournament, while others plan to attend but ‘speak their mind’

Daily Mirror

FIFA 23 players "hacked through apparent PlayStation Support method"

Several high-profile FIFA 23 professional players and Ultimate Team traders are claiming that their PlayStation accounts have been hacked.

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