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World Cup fans noticed that Morgan Freeman was wearing a glove - but didn't know that the Hollywood actor was the victim of a devastating accident in 2008 and now suffers from fibromyalgia

The media lavished praise on the organisers for the opening day of the World Cup. Less was said about the team’s showing

Outside the Al Bayt Stadium just before the opening ceremony of the 2022 World Cup, a phalanx of camels flanked the VIP entrance.

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Gianni Infantino. David Beckham. World Cup ambassador Khalad Salman who said homosexuality was a mental illness. The Chinese construction company which built World Cup stadiums in Qatar and prison camps for the Uighur people. Corrupt former FIFA administrators. Overseers of six thousand deaths. Irish…

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A dust storm sweeps across Doha on the first day of the Qatar World Cup, turning the Sun a deep red — a wide, unblinking eye staring down at the unusual tournament about to begin below, writes Samantha Lewis.

The Qatar World Cup opening ceremony features Morgan Freeman, a member of BTS and all the usual pyrotechnics, but BBC chooses not to show it in football-mad Great Britain, opting instead to air criticism of the host nation's human rights record.

Gary Lineker fronted the coverage which looked at the treatment of migrant workers, the ban on homosexuality in Qatar and alleged corruption in FIFA

World Cup news: BBC decision with World Cup opening ceremony attracts attention as Qatar criticism becomes clear.