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Germany’s World Cup players cover mouths in FIFA protest

“It was a sign from the team, from us, that FIFA is muzzling us,” Germany coach Hansi Flick said. FIFA had warned the seven European federations, including Germany’s, that players would be penalized if they wore colorful “One Love” armbands as a symbol for inclusion and diversity.

Chicago Sun-Times

Neymar Silent before Brazil Opens vs. Serbia at World Cup

Neymar hasn’t spoken a word publicly since arriving at the World Cup. And he hasn’t had to. That’s because his intentions are clear. The Paris Saint-Germain star made sure of that when he posted a photo on social media with a sixth star photoshopped onto his shorts around Brazil’s logo…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Qatar has unravelled years of careful media management’: Attitude’s editor on the hypocrisy of David Beckham

Editor-in-chief Cliff Jaonnou reflects on a fraught week which saw Joe Lycett shredding the footballer’s groundbreaking 2002 magazine cover

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World Cup Viewer's Guide: Ronaldo and Neymar seek history

Two of the best players in soccer start World Cup competition Thursday as Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar both seek history in Qatar

The Independent UK

Australia stops short of FIFA boss support

Football Australia has baulked at whether it will vote for FIFA's embattled president as European nations heighten protests at the World Cup in Qatar.

AAP

Leah Williamson interview: ‘Football is everyone’s game - the Qatar World Cup is wrong’

The England captain discusses inclusion in football and supporting the LGBTQ+ community through the Manchester Laces campaign

The Independent UK

Jackson Irvine unsure of the merits of OneLove armbands at World Cup

The midfielder said the LGBTQ+ community think message is ‘vague’ while Football Australia was noncommittal on Gianni Infantino’s re-election bid

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German players cover their mouths at the World Cup to protest FIFA

The players covered their mouths for their team photo in an apparent rebuke of FIFA's clampdown on plans to wear armbands to protest discrimination in host nation Qatar.

WEKU

Japan gets 2 late goals to beat Germany 2-1 at the World Cup

Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano — who both play for German clubs — subbed in and put balls past goalie Manuel Neuer after the 76th minute. Their coach called it "a historic moment, a historic victory."

WEKU

Lionesses skipper Leah Williamson says she can't enjoy Qatar men's World Cup

Arsenal star Leah Williamson captained England's Lionesses to Euro 2022 glory in the summer but says issues surrounding Qatar mean she won't watch the men's World Cup

Daily Mirror

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

Stephen Colbert on Qatar: ‘It’s like if Ron DeSantis had oil’

Late-night hosts discussed the oppressive regime affecting this year’s World Cup and Trump finally being forced to reveal his taxes

The Guardian - US

Qatari officials suffer humiliating gaffe by attempting to enforce ban at World Cup hotel

Qatari officials were at the centre of another embarrassing incident during the opening days of the World Cup as they clashed with American sponsors Budweiser in their own hotel

Daily Mirror

The growing network of Welsh South Asian football fans redefining Cymru's Red Wall

Amar Cymru was launched last year and has made watching Wales' football games a more inclusive experience

Wales Online

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Football London

What Arsenal star Takehiro Tomiyasu did at full-time amid shock Japan World Cup win over Germany

Arsenal star Takehiro Tomiyasu played a huge role from the bench in Japan's World Cup win over Germany in Qatar

Manchester Evening News

England fans on their viral visit to Sheikh's mansion in Qatar

Alex Sullivan managed to visit a luxury mansion after going on the hunt for some beers

Wales Online

Inside the huge Qatar campsite where Wales fans are paying £200 a night for a portable cabin

Campsites are the cheapest option for fans at the World Cup

Chronicle Live

Love Island's Adam Collard shuns celebs 'making money' from 2022 Qatar World Cup

The Geordie star has even gone as far to announce he turned down a chance to attend the controversial tournament

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Wales Online

A taxi driver in Qatar stunned a group of passengers from Wales

"Hands down one of the most surreal moments I’ve ever had"

The Guardian - UK

I used to go to great lengths for a drink before a football match. But there is joy to be had without booze

After the alcohol ban in Qatar, there is the possibility that England could win the World Cup roared on by sober fans

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2022: For Canada, history is one goal away

Canada failed to score in its one and only World Cup appearance in 1986; a young team hopes to change that in Qatar.

Football London

USMNT predicted lineup vs England as Pulisic and Turner make World Cup starting XI

USA take on England for the first time in 12 years this Friday in Group B at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and football.london looks at the USMNT predicted lineup.

Birmingham Post

We need to raise human rights issues in Qatar but we shouldn't boycott the World Cup

Wales fan and founder and partner of Cardiff legal firm Capital Law, Chris Nott, says that while not every country shares our values on human rights events like the World Cup provide a vital platform for discussion

The Times of India

Germany vs Japan Highlights: A World Cup of upsets - Japan stun Germany 2-1 with late strikes

NEW DELHI: Two big upsets in two days. The FIFA World Cup 2022 is turning out to be a tournament of upsets in Qatar. After Argentina were shocked by Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, it was the turn of four-time champions Germany to suffer an upset defeat on Wednesday, losing their…

Axios

The pros and cons of Qatar's historically small World Cup

Qatar, a country the size of Connecticut, built eight stadiums within 33 miles of each other.

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