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Sepp Blatter admits ‘Qatar was a mistake’ on eve of World Cup

Blatter said he was ‘responsible’ for the decision, which has faced criticism because of Qatar’s treatment of migrant workers and discriminative LGBT+ laws

The Independent UK

Qatar World Cup ambassador calls homosexuality "damage in the mind" during stopped interview

Organisers for the Qatar World Cup have continually claimed LGBTQ+ fans will be respected in the country, but an ambassador as given a different impression on the eve of the tournament

Daily Mirror

Qatar 2022: A World Cup plagued by controversy from the start

Qatar was the surprise choice to host the finals back in 2010

The Independent UK

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Wales out to make mark in Qatar after ending 64-year wait for World Cup chance

The Dragons reached the quarter-finals in their only previous finals appearance in 1958.

The Independent UK

Qatar national football team’s road to World Cup 2022

The highs, the lows, the wins, the losses and the expectations from the national side.

Al Jazeera

'We must address issues at home if we want to point finger at Qatar's failings'

Darren Lewis agrees it was flawed to hold the World Cup in Qatar but says the way we treat migrants here hardly covers the UK in glory

Daily Mirror

World Cup: South American nations back Fifa message to end ‘disagreements and fights’ over Qatar

Multiple European nations rejected Fifa’s pleas to set aside grievances over Qatar’s human rights record

The Independent UK

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World Cup 2022: The powerful LGBT+ symbol Wales will adopt amid warning from Qatar's first openly gay national

The country has been accused of 'sportswashing' by the first openly-gay Qatari man

Wales Online

Craft brewery faces backlash over its own ‘culture of fear’ after launching ‘anti–World Cup’ campaign

BrewDog was publicly accused of fostering a “culture of fear” last year.

Fortune

Brazil World Cup Preview: Neymar & Co. Have One Clear Aim

Its World Cup title drought at 20 years, Brazil is not holding back on the firepower as FIFA’s top-ranked side gears up for a run at the trophy it craves.

Sports Illustrated

Qatar’s promise of ‘carbon-neutral’ World Cup raises doubts

Qatar has been on a ferocious construction spree that has few recent parallels in the long run-up to hosting the 2022 men's World Cup soccer tournament

The Independent UK

Six out of 10 people in UK oppose Qatar hosting World Cup over anti-gay laws

Poll finds only 43% of people think England and Wales should take part, while 39% think they should not

The Guardian - UK

'We're kicking off': BrewDog in new scheme to protest against Qatar World Cup

A SCOTTISH craft brewery is to donate a portion of its profits to human rights organisations throughout the entirety of the World Cup.

The National (Scotland)

Boca Juniors game ends with 10 red cards as World Cup referee loses plot in cup final

Matchwinner Carlos Alcaraz was among those to be sent off in Racing Club's 2-1 win against Boca Juniors in Sunday's remarkable Trofeo de Campeones de la Superliga final

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FA chiefs hit back at FIFA over Gianni Infantino's letter to Qatar World Cup nations

Last week, FIFA president wrote to all 32 national associations playing at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar urging them to put politics to one side and "focus on the football"

The Independent UK

English FA and other European nations tell Fifa ‘human rights are universal’ ahead of Qatar World Cup

The host nation for this winter’s tournament have come under continual scrutiny for their treatment of migrant workers, among other issues

The Guardian - UK

England and Wales among 10 FAs urging Fifa to deliver on Qatar workers’ rights

Ten European footballing nations have called for a worker’s rights centre and compensation fund in Qatar

The Independent UK

European clubs insist there’s no change in opposing revived Super League plans

The Super League proposal resurfaced after being shot down last year.

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The Independent UK

European club bosses stand firm in fight against Super League plans

The Super League proposal resurfaced after being shot down last year.

Chicago Sun-Times

Xherdan Shaqiri focused on soccer, not politics, as World Cup approaches

For some, the upcoming tournament is another example of sportswashing, with concerns about the treatment of migrant laborers, the LGBT community and women.

The Independent UK

Jurgen Klopp unhappy that players bear burden of taking a stand against Qatar World Cup

Fifa has sent a letter to all competing nations at the tournament starting later this month asking them to focus on the football

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Sports in Qatar as country hosts 2022 World Cup

Qatar will host the 2022 FIFA World Cup but soccer isn’t the only sport played in the Gulf Arab country

Liverpool Echo

Jurgen Klopp launches passionate criticism of Qatar World Cup as Tottenham face injury crisis vs Liverpool

Your Liverpool morning digest as Jurgen Klopp launches a passionate criticism of the World Cup in Qatar as Tottenham face an injury crisis

The Guardian - UK

Not up to players to make Qatar World Cup protest, insists Jürgen Klopp

Jürgen Klopp said there should have been a robust challenge to Fifa’s awarding of the competition to Qatar in 2010

The Independent UK

‘We all let it happen’: Jurgen Klopp left ‘angry’ over Qatar World Cup

The Liverpool boss is upset at the lack of scrutiny in 2010 when the Fifa World Cup was awarded, insisting it is now too little, too late

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