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Qatar World Cup opens with message of inclusivity amid backdrop of controversy

The opening ceremony took place at Al Khor on Sunday afternoon.

The Independent UK

Gary Neville "sick" of Gianni Infantino as he slams FIFA chief's "scandalous" remarks

Gianni Infantino told Europeans not to criticise the Qatar World Cup and insisted he understood what it feels like to be discriminated because he used to have ginger hair

Daily Mirror

USA have questions of their own as controversy flares at World Cup

The USMNT’s young players have negotiated the off-field turmoil in Qatar. Now they must deal with injuries and loss of form in key areas

The Guardian - US

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Where is the 2026 World Cup? The 16 host cities for men’s tournament in North America

The expanded tournament will be the first to feature 48 teams

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker divides fans with World Cup opening speech

Lineker and pundits Alan Shearer, Alex Scott and Ashley Williams opened their coverage of the tournament by criticising Fifa’s decision to award the World Cup to Qatar

The Independent UK

Mayor Marvin Rees calls Qatar World Cup a 'stitch-up' that killed thousands of workers

"Football coming home again this winter would pale against the fact that so many workers won’t be"

Bristol Post

Gary Neville: Gianni Infantino “the worst face” to represent Qatar World Cup

FIFA’s president delivered an extraordinary hour-long speech in a pre-tournament press conference on Saturday.

The Independent UK

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Gary Lineker's hard-hitting opening World Cup speech as he addresses Qatar's human rights issues

The BBC presenter delivered a stern opening salvo as the broadcaster started its World Cup coverage in earnest

Wales Online

World Cup Viewer's Guide: USA ready to play, injuries abound

The first World Cup in the Middle East finally began Sunday night with a flashy opening ceremony and a match between Qatar and Ecuador without any beer for sale in the stadium

The Independent UK

Gianni Infantino's insult to half the globe undermines support for Women's World Cup

The FIFA President launched into a staggering 54-minute rant in front of 400 people in a packed out media centre on the eve of the men's World Cup in Qatar

Daily Mirror

Who is Jungkook? The BTS K-pop star performing at World Cup opening ceremony and his net worth

The World Cup opening ceremony starts at 2pm on Sunday, November 20

Wales Online

Is World Cup opening ceremony on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Qatar 2022 begin today

The World Cup in Qatar gets underway today

The Independent UK

The new rules and changes at the World Cup in Qatar

There are a few new things to look out for in Qatar

Wales Online

Joe Lycett shreds £10k in cash after David Beckham 'ignores' Qatar ultimatum

The stunt was shared online to coincide with day one of the World Cup.

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The Guardian - UK

Fifa World Cup revenue up by more than $1bn after taking tournament to Qatar

Fifa has increased its World Cup revenue by more than $1bn to $7.5bn after taking the tournament to Qatar, the governing body has revealed

WEKU

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar begins, warts and all

Ever since FIFA awarded the world's biggest sporting event to Qatar in 2010, the soccer tournament has been clouded by bribery, migrant deaths and questions about the country's human rights record.

Evening Standard

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal will no longer talk about ‘political issues’ at World Cup 2022

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal has revealed he will no longer talk about "political issues" at the World Cup and has instructed his squad to do the same.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why is the 2022 FIFA World Cup taking place in November and December?

It's a winter World Cup this time around.

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Wales Online

Fans advised to keep shirts on and not be visibly ‘under influence of alcohol’ at World Cup

Fifa has prepared a World Cup “stadium code of conduct” applying to all 64 matches at the tournament in the Gulf state

Manchester Evening News

When is the World Cup 2022 opening ceremony? Start time, who is performing and how to watch

The world's most prestigious tournament kicks off on Sunday afternoon in Qatar

The Independent UK

Indian fugitive Zakir Naik arrives in Qatar to give talks at Fifa World Cup - report

Indian vice president, Jagdeep Dhankhar, will represent India at Fifa inauguration ceremony

Wales Online

Joe Lycett shreds £10,000 live after World Cup ultimatum to David Beckham

The comedian issued an ultimatum to the former England footballer after it was reported he had signed a £10 million deal with the FIFA World Cup hosts

The Guardian - UK

Gareth Bale ready to seize moment as Wales’s World Cup ‘dream’ kicks off

‘Each game will be incredible,’ insists the Wales captain as he gets ready to fulfil his childhood ambition after long wait

Fortune

How to watch or stream the FIFA World Cup in Qatar live, online, and free without cable

France looks to defend in soccer’s biggest event, but Brazil, Belgium and others can’t be overlooked.

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford tells FIFA president Gianni Infantino to 'stop digging' after astonishing World Cup speech

FIFA president Gianni Infantino's bizarre speech hit the headlines across the world

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