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Qatar expresses "extreme concern" over Taliban bar on female staff - statement

Qatar expressed "extreme concern" over the order by Afghanistan's Taliban-run administration to stop female employees from working, calling on the administration to review its decision, a foreign ministry statement said on Sunday.

Reuters

Tottenham boss Antonio Conte not happy to be playing again so soon after World Cup

Spurs had 12 players in action in Qatar and two were involved in Sunday’s World Cup final

The Independent UK

Larry Stone: Men's World Cup play was spectacular, and it's headed to Seattle next

SEATTLE — The men's World Cup final Sunday in Qatar was a mesmerizing event that touched every human emotion and fully displayed the galvanizing effect a sporting event can have both locally and globally.

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AP PHOTOS: Favorite photos from AP staff at the World Cup

A World Cup that ended with Lionel Messi finally holding the golden trophy in his hands produced some unforgettable images from the staff of Associated Press photographers at the tournament in Qatar.

The Independent UK

Wales takes first steps onto global stage despite World Cup disappointment

Wales may have crashed out of a deeply problematic World Cup, but this is just the start of a nation's efforts to strut its stuff on the global stage

Wales Online

Toni Kroos named one of World Cup’s worst players - despite retiring 18 months before

The former Germany international hasn't kicked a ball for his country in a year-and-a-half but was still blamed for their disappointing display at the Qatar World Cup

Daily Mirror

The World in 2022: Putin's Ukraine war, China crowns Xi, UK after the Queen, Qatar's World Cup

After Covid came war in Europe. 2022 will be remembered as the year that Vladimir Putin surprised even his own army with a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. François Picard's panel weighs the consequences for the planet.

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Graeme Souness rips Emiliano Martinez to shreds as he brands World Cup hero a 'vulgar clown'

The Aston Villa goalkeeper played a huge part in his country's triumph in Qatar but his antics left Souness less than impressed.

Daily Record

Lionel Messi offered $1m for bisht that covered Argentina top for World Cup trophy lift

Lionel Messi was dressed in a bisht during the World Cup celebrations following Argentina's triumph over France, with a member of Oman's parliament hoping to buy it off him

Daily Mirror

Ex-European Parliament VP remains in custody as Qatar bribery probe continues

European lawmaker Eva Kaili, who has been accused of accepting bribes from Qatar, has been ordered to remain in custody as investigations continue into one of the European Union’s biggest ever corruption scandals.

Radio France Internationale

Haaland Scores as Man City Beats Liverpool 3-2 in League Cup

Erling Haaland scored his 24th goal of the season but it was Nathan Ake’s first that clinched Manchester City’s 3-2 win over Liverpool in the English League Cup on Thursday. Kevin De Bruyne, one of six City starters coming off World Cup duty, set up both goals and Riyad Mahrez…

Asharq Al-Awsat

France and Argentina rise in Fifa rankings after Qatar feats but Brazil stay top

World Cup winners Argentina and runners-up France both rose a place in the national team rankings of the world football's governing body Fifa. But Brazil are likely to be anointed 'Team of the Year' for topping the charts in December.

Radio France Internationale

Leaked UN report cites 'substantial evidence' of Rwanda supporting M23 rebels

A leaked report from UN experts accuses Rwanda's army of running military operations against DR Congo. Rwanda has long denied Kinshasa's accusations that it supports the M23 rebels. Also in this edition: Somalia begins bringing home troops it claims were training in Eritrea. Some of the soldiers' families have said…

France 24

'Qatargate' scandal left Europe's politicians reeling—but corruption experts in Washington have a warning for the U.S.

Defining what’s legal or not in the U.S. has become intensely complicated, as lavish spending on “soft power” and PR have hugely increased, especially by oil-rich Gulf states.

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Daily Mirror

Inside Salt Bae and Gianni Infantino's much-criticised relationship after World Cup antics

FIFA have confirmed they will be investigating the chain of events which led to the chef known as Salt Bae being allowed to hold the World Cup trophy following last week's final

The Independent UK

Previously on... the Premier League: All the storylines you forgot about

The English top flight has been absent from pitches and television screens for just over a month, with the Qatar World Cup putting domestic football on pause

Newslaundry

NL Playoffs Ep 33: Argentina’s spectacular World Cup win

Newslaundry subscribers Aniketh Kalur and Gowtham Kode discuss Argentina’s win at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

The Conversation

Will Australia receive a red card for gender equity at the 2023 Women's World Cup?

This year’s FIFA men’s World Cup has cast a media spotlight on Qatar’s human rights record. The tournament also offered an opportunity to draw attention to the current protests in Iran surrounding the mistreatment of women.

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Football London

Arsenal dealt major £32m January transfer blow amid Serie A interest in World Cup star

Arsenal transfer news: Moroccan's World Cup star is expected to leave Angers in January following his performances in Qatar but a deal could scupper the Gunners' Youri Tielemans move

Football London

Chelsea urged to sign Emi Martinez amid World Cup heroics as Lionel Messi sends transfer message

Chelsea transfer news: The Argentine was voted as the best keeper in Qatar after helping to lead his side to glory.

France 24

Greek MEP remains in detention as Qatargate investigations continue

A Greek MEP, Eva Kaili, was ordered Thursday to stay in detention in Belgium over corruption allegations linked to Qatar that have rocked the European Parliament, prosecutors said.

Reuters

Former European Parliament VP Kaili remains in custody amid corruption investigation

A Belgian judge ruled on Thursday that European lawmaker Eva Kaili will remain in custody for another month as an investigation continues into corruption charges in a graft case involving World Cup host Qatar, Belgian prosecutors said.

Football London

Rio Ferdinand singles out Josko Gvardiol for World Cup praise amid ongoing Chelsea transfer talk

RB Leipzig man Josep Gvardoil was instrumental to Croatia's success in Qatar and has attracted the attention of many European clubs

The Independent UK

Lawyers seek release of suspect in EU corruption scandal

Lawyers for the former European Parliament vice-president suspected of being at the center of one of the European Union’s biggest corruption scandals are seeking her release from prison

Daily Mirror

Cristiano Ronaldo transfer: Details on £1bn deal, three-player axe and Lionel Messi union

Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Al-Nassr seems to be edging closer with the Saudi Arabia outfit set to pay the player over a billion, which could see him team up with Lionel Messi off the pitch

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