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Monday briefing: What the Qatar World Cup says about the state of football

In today’s newsletter: Three Guardian journalists who are covering Qatar explain the complicated meaning of this tournament, how they report on it – and how difficult it is for fans to embrace it

The Guardian - UK

Morgan Freeman fans hurt and angry after actor leads Qatar World Cup opening ceremony

‘It is so disappointing to see Morgan Freeman take the money and support an oppressive regime’

The Independent UK

It’s not just Qatar hoping we now ‘put politics aside’. It’s the hypocritical west, too

We should follow the trail of gifts, property and arms deals closer to home, says the Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

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Will Gio remain in charge at Rangers and who will win the World Cup? - Monday Jury

The domestic duties are in cold storage after the tournament kicked off in Qatar on Sunday.

Daily Record

My expectations for Wales have fluctuated wildly but now is time to let world know what we are all about

Wales are about to make their first appearance at a World Cup since 1958

Wales Online

Türkiye’s Erdogan Shakes Hands with Egypt’s Sisi at World Cup

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan shook hands with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on the sidelines of the World Cup in Qatar on Sunday, a photo from Turkey's presidency showed. Türkiye’s state-owned Anadolu Agency said Erdogan briefly met, shook hands and talked to Sisi and other leaders, including Palestinian President…

Asharq Al-Awsat

World Cup 2022: USA vs Wales match preview

A win in their first World Cup game is key to both teams’ chances of progressing beyond the group stage in Qatar.

Al Jazeera

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Industrial Area Fan Zone rocking with fan fervour, music and food

Migrant labourers say a ticket quota would have been a welcome gesture for those who helped make the World Cup happen.

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2022 briefing: big guns join the party on day two

Three games feature, with England tackling Iran, Senegal facing the Netherlands and USA facing off with Wales

The Guardian - UK

Differing values: Socceroos look to team spirit to shock richly talented France

Australia coach Graham Arnold will rely on his players to have each other’s backs when they meet the millionaire world champions

The Guardian - AU

The sporting weekend in pictures

The World Cup began with a spectacular opening ceremony but hosts Qatar stumbled, while Novak Djokovic and Max Verstappen were celebrating elsewhere.

The Independent UK

The most popular member of Socceroos’ squad? The barista fuelling Australian World Cup hopes

Inspired by Olympic success, Football Australia has flown Alexia Ralevski into Qatar from Sydney with a specific caffeine-related brief

The Guardian - AU

Harry Kane told he 'could have been at Liverpool' as World Cup VAR decision explained

England captain Harry Kane has been told he 'could have been at Liverpool' as Ecuador vs Qatar VAR decision explained

Liverpool Echo

USA star achieving what Ballon d'Or-winning father never could at World Cup in Qatar

WORLD CUP 2022 PREVIEW: USA - The USMNT have been matched up alongside England, Iran and Wales in Group B of the Qatar World Cup and one player in particular has already bettered his famous Dad's record despite not yet taking to the pitch

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Qatar World Cup riot police deployed at fan park as Gary Neville tears into FIFA boss

All of the latest news from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar as the tournament got underway on Sunday with the hosts’ defeat at the hands of Ecuador, whilst criticism has also been sent the way of FIFA boss Gianni Infantino

ABC News

Qatar World Cup finally starts after more than a decade of discussion and controversy

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 Independent UK

Fans dreaming of success ahead of England and Wales’ first World Cup games

Millions more supporters are expected to tune in back home.

Bristol Post

Bristol pub sends stark message to FIFA over Qatar human rights abuses

Football has been ‘at the heart’ of The Plough Inn since 1993 when it became the home of two local football teams

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The Independent UK

MP: Collective effort needed to ensure Qatar progress continues after World Cup

Tory MP Alun Cairns said that he hopes the tournament is a great success.

Daily Mirror

World Cup TV reporter robbed live on air in Qatar - and left baffled by police response

The start of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar has received plenty of criticism from fans and journalists alike with one reporter in particular having suffered a robbery live on air at a fan park

Bangkok Post

World Cup spending forecast to be tepid

With the World Cup 2022 in Qatar kicking off on Sunday, business operators expect a moderate boost in consumer spending from the 32-day football tournament.

Bangkok Post

Valencia double helps Ecuador coast past hosts Qatar in World Cup opener

AL KHOR, Qatar: Ecuador eased past World Cup debutants Qatar 2-0 on Sunday with first-half goals from veteran striker Enner Valencia in a one-sided affair that was the first opening game defeat for a host nation in the tournament's history.

Al Jazeera

Fans across the Middle East celebrate historic World Cup moment

From cafes in Erbil to pubs in Istanbul and stadiums in Gaza City, fans gathered as the World Cup kicked off in Qatar.

Boston Herald

Jason Mastrodonato: FIFA president Gianni Infantino should be ashamed of ignorant remarks ahead of 2022 World Cup in Qatar

On the eve of the biggest sporting event in the world, the president of the organization that runs it tried making the case that criticism is an unjust activity.

The Guardian - UK

Gareth Southgate focuses on psychology to give England edge

The manager has been taking a three-pronged approach to psychological preparation for the tournament in Qatar

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