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‘They are buying something’: the cash, gifts and arms cementing the Qatari-UK relationship

The gas-rich state’s influence in Britain reaches to the heart of government, and has been cultivated over decades

The Guardian - UK

Takumi Minamino, Luis Suarez and Liverpool £270m talent set to compete at 2022 World Cup

A number of former Liverpool players will be competing at this year's World Cup in Qatar

Liverpool Echo

Scotland slink off into the dark of night as the World Cup party gets started - Keith Jackson's big match verdict

Steve Clarke and the Tartan Army will miss Qatar 2022 and defeat to Turkey rounds off the year.

Daily Record

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Everything wrong with the Qatar World Cup

From the deaths of migrant workers and discriminative LGBTQ laws to exploitation and corruption, Miguel Delaney reports on the true cost of the World Cup

The Independent UK

Qatar’s World Cup Is a $300 Billion Splurge to Rebrand Its Global Reputation

Middle Eastern countries are vying to host marquee events like Formula One races, which boost tourism and prestige.

Businessweek

The Socceroos’ $1.3bn Qatar training base is beyond luxurious, but also a symbol of World Cup’s wider issues

The team’s opulent surroundings give them the best chance of success, but can’t disguise some of the uneasy questions around Qatar’s tournament

The Guardian - AU

Hannibal Mejbri: the Tunisia midfielder set to square up to the Socceroos

The Manchester United-owned player loves a scrap and shapes as a key obstacle for Australia when the teams meet in World Cup Group D

The Guardian - AU

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10 players to watch at the 2022 World Cup

The curtain rises on soccer’s biggest stage Sunday, as the 2022 World Cup kicks off in Qatar. Aging stars will try to go out on a positive note. Young stars will emerge throughout the month-long tournament. Here are 10 players who will be in the spotlight:

Miami Herald

Thomas Hitzlsperger: ‘You can’t be paid by Qatar or Fifa and criticise them’

The first Premier League player to come out speaks on migrant worker abuses in Qatar and money’s malign influence on the game

The Guardian - UK

Messi and Di María shine as Argentina rout UAE in final World Cup warmup

Ángel Di María scored two fine goals and Lionel Messi also got on the scoresheet as Argentina impressed in Abu Dhabi

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022: No injury concerns as England train for first time in Qatar

The Three Lions begin their tournament against Iran on Monday

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup 2023: top tournament tracks to roar on the Lionesses

Getting hyped ahead of the Lionesses’ World Cup final? Here’s your official soundtrack?

Evening Standard

England stars prepare for World Cup with yoga before first Qatar training session

England are set to hold their first training session since arriving in Qatar on Wednesday ahead of their first game against Iran next week, but first the squad took part in a yoga session

Daily Mirror

Football didn’t do enough to stop Qatar World Cup, Norway boss claims

Stale Solbakken has also criticised what he believes have been mixed messages from Fifa president Gianni Infantino

The Independent UK

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The Times of India

FIFA World Cup fan zone in Belgium cancelled amid little interest

BRUSSELS: The Belgian soccer federation has scrapped plans to set up a World Cup fan zone where supporters could follow Belgium games live on big screens amid a lack of fervour for the tournament in the football-mad country.

The Independent UK

William addresses World Cup team support during Senedd visit

The Prince of Wales was asked about the upcoming England v Wales game in the Fifa World Cup in Qatar.

Leeds Live

Leeds city centre bar Belgrave cancels football World Cup screenings over Qatar human rights

As the World Cup is hosted in Qatar, Belgrave believe that showing the games would not support all communities in Leeds

Football London

Rafael Leao's father deals Chelsea transfer blow with shock contract update amid rival interest

Chelsea news: AC Milan forward Rafael Leao - currently at the Qatar World Cup with Portugal - continues to be linked with a transfer to Stamford Bridge as his contract at San Siro runs down

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Irish Mirror

Ryan Tubridy 'kind of glad' Ireland haven't qualified for World Cup in Qatar

The World Cup kicks off on Sunday, with hosts Qatar facing Ecuador in the opening match of the tournament

Football London

William Saliba to make early Arsenal return if 24-year World Cup champions' curse continues

Arsenal defender William Saliba has been named in France's World Cup squad, but how long will the 21-year-old be out in Qatar for?

Daily Mirror

Liverpool to benefit most from World Cup as Pep Guardiola's fears for Man City are realised

Jurgen Klopp has only seven players in Qatar compared to the Premier League champions sending 16 and that has led to fears around competitive imbalance when domestic football resumes on Boxing Day

Evening Standard

Keira Walsh interview: Qatar a backwards step for women’s game, but I still hope to cheer England to World Cup glory

Should England falter at this World Cup, you can bet your last Qatari Riyal that the post-mortem will include the now traditional lament of the country’s failure to produce a technically-gifted midfield conductor.

Wales Online

TV reporter accosted by Qatar officials during live interview amid threats to break camera just days before World Cup

The journalist's live TV report from Qatar on the eve of the 2022 World Cup was interrupted by officials

The Guardian - UK

Christian Pulisic says USA want to change way world sees American soccer

Christian Pulisic has said the USA team plan to change perceptions at the World Cup, acknowledging that a positive tournament in Qatar will help other nations to take them more seriously

Evening Standard

Qatar apologises to Danish TV channel after shutting down World Cup 2022 broadcast in Doha

TV2’s Rasmus Tantholdt was confronted live on air

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