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South Korea to Face Syria with World Cup Berth in Sight

South Korea's World Cup qualification hopes remain in their own hands as they prepare to take on Syria in Dubai on Tuesday, knowing victory will secure their place in Qatar after celebrations were put on hold last week. Paulo Bento's side defeated Lebanon in Thursday's matches in Group A of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Peru boost World Cup qualifying hopes as late winner puts Colombia in trouble

Edison Flores’ 85th-minute strike puts Peru in pole position to finish fourth, while Iran booked their place in Qatar

The Guardian - UK

USMNT Pulls Within Range of More Immediate, Long-Shot World Cup Qualifying Scenario

It would take a series of things breaking the U.S.'s way, but there is a pathway to Qatar that could open as soon as next week.

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Qatar, Iran Discuss Bilateral Ties, Regional Developments

Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani held talks on Thursday with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian in Tehran, ahead of talks with President Ebrahim Raisi. Discussions tackled bilateral ties and political developments in the region. Amirabdollahian met with Qatar’s ruling emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and Sheikh…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Antonee Robinson’s goal lifts USMNT over El Salvador in World Cup qualifier

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Antonee Robinson’s goal early in the second half Thursday lifted the U.S. to a 1-0 victory over El Salvador, moving the Americans a big step closer to returning to the World Cup this fall in Qatar.

Los Angeles Times

Antonee Robinson Fires USMNT to Vital World Cup Qualifying Win vs. El Salvador

Antonee Robinson's second-half goal was the difference for the U.S. against El Salvador in a 1–0 win that keeps the Americans on course for Qatar.

Sports Illustrated

England fans offered £150-a-night Qatar World Cup packages - aboard a cruise ship

JOHN CROSS COLUMN: Premier League referees have been off on a World Cup-related trip too, while the transfer window heads towards its conclusion and the big question... who is Harry Howe?

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Ukraine crisis: slow diplomacy and mutual threats as tensions rise

The Ukraine crisis is intensifying and diplomatic efforts to prevent an all-out conflict have been stepped up. Yesterday, a meeting in Paris on the ongoing hot war in eastern Ukraine yielded some results, but too few to diffuse tensions.

Radio France Internationale

Qatar foreign minister holds talks in Iran before emir’s US visit

Mohammad bin Abdulrahman Al Thani meets Iranian counterpart days before Qatari emir due to meet US President Joe Biden.

Al Jazeera

Concacaf World Cup qualifiers: five things to look out for

Canada, Mexico and the US are frontrunners for a place at Qatar 2022. But there have been several important changes since the teams last played

The Guardian - US

Qatar's top envoy visits Iran as Tehran and Washington consider direct nuclear talks

Qatar's top diplomat visited Iran on Thursday, Iranian state media reported, days before Qatar's ruling emir holds talks in Washington at a crucial time for efforts by Tehran and major powers to revive a 2015 nuclear pact.

Reuters

Energy crisis: where could Europe’s gas come from if Russia cuts exports?

Threat of war with Ukraine has led to fears of gas shortages in Europe, but there are alternative supplies

The Guardian - UK

Qatari FM to Visit Tehran on Thursday

Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani will visit Tehran on Thursday to meet with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian. On Tuesday, Al Thani held talks with Iran's Foreign Minister over the phone. According to Qatar’s official news agency QNA, the two diplomats reviewed bilateral relations and discussed ways of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

USMNT prepares for scorching World Cup with qualifiers in frigid temperatures

COLUMBUS, Ohio — This year's World Cup will be one of the hottest in history, with the temperatures in Qatar expected to reach into the high 80s and the humidity regularly topping 70%.

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The Guardian - UK

Qatar in talks to supply gas to Europe if Russia cuts supplies

Emir expected to tell US president Qatar can provide short-term emergency liquid gas to help replace any loss of supplies

Al Jazeera

Qatar’s foreign minister set to visit Iran to meet top officials

The Qatari diplomat is expected to discuss regional issues with Iranian officials in Tehran on Thursday, sources say.

The Times of India

Indians queue up online for World Cup tickets, figure seventh on top-10 list

PANAJI: Fans from across the world are queuing up online for FIFA World Cup 2022 tickets with the governing body for world football receiving 2.3 million applications till Monday.

The Independent UK

Biden to meet Qatar leader as energy worries loom in Europe

President Joe Biden will host the ruling emir of Qatar at the White House on Monday

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Axios

Qatar emir to visit White House on Monday as Biden seeks gas supply for Europe

Officials fear that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could lead to a surge in natural gas prices.

Reuters

U.S., Qatar to discuss energy security during emir's Washington visit

Qatar's ruling emir will hold talks with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House on Jan. 31 on a range of issues that will include global energy security, the White House said on Tuesday, amid concerns about gas supplies to Europe.

The Independent UK

Biden planning to ‘maximise pain’ for Russia if it invades Ukraine

Exclusive: Washington has asked major gas suppliers, including Qatar, to divert exports to Europe

The Guardian - US

‘Enormous consequences’ if Ukraine is invaded, Biden says – as it happened

House speaker Nancy Pelosi says she will seek re-election – follow the latest politics news

Al Jazeera

What’s behind legal dispute between Qatar Airways and Airbus?

Qatar Airways is seeking compensation of $618m plus $4m a day after grounding 21 A350s over safety concerns.

Radio France Internationale

African teams discover their fate for place at Qatar World Cup

The draw was made in Douala on Saturday for the African play-offs for the World Cup in Qatar

Liverpool Echo

Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane to battle for place at World Cup as El-Hadji Diouf plays key role

Only one of Liverpool duo Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane will be at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

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