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World Cup in Qatar not safe for someone like me, says gay MP

Homosexuality is illegal in Qatar and anyone found participating in same-sex sexual activity can be punished by up to seven years in prison.

The Independent UK

How much SPFL teams will earn from World Cup as Celtic, Rangers and Hearts set for timely Qatar payouts

Clubs are set to cash in on huge FIFA payouts for every player who has played for them in the last two years.

Daily Record

Tony Mowbray tells Australia what Bailey Wright will bring to dressing room after World Cup call-up

Wright will be heading to Qatar later this month as part of Australia's 26-man World Cup squad

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Alan Shearer names his England World Cup squad amid Gareth Southgate's "huge gamble"

England manager Gareth Southgate is expected to announce his 26-player squad for the World Cup in Qatar on Thursday and will be forced to disappoint some hopefuls

Daily Mirror

World Cup: Can Switzerland go further than they’ve gone before?

The Swiss will hope to cause trouble during the knockout phase in Qatar if they can escape a testing qualifying group.

Al Jazeera

Homosexuality described as 'damage in the mind' and 'spiritual harm' by World Cup ambassador

The comments from former Qatari footballer Khalid Salman came just two weeks before the tournament begins

Wales Online

England’s World Cup squad: Our writers pick their 26 players for Qatar 2022

We asked 12 members of the Independent Sport team to cast their votes and come up with a joint 26-man selection for England’s tournament in Qatar

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Disgraced ex-FIFA chief Sepp Blatter admits picking Qatar 2022 World Cup "was a mistake"

The former FIFA president, who was banned in 2015, has claimed that the governing body initially wanted the US to host this year's tournament

Daily Mirror

Qatar World Cup ambassador criticised for ‘harmful’ homosexuality comments

The former Qatar international footballer Khalid Salman has been criticised after claiming that homosexuality is ‘damage in the mind’

The Guardian - UK

Daizen Maeda rubbished amid stinging 'wrong Celtic striker' verdict as Kyogo World Cup snub dumbfounds

Kyogo was left floored last week when Japan announced their squad for the tournament in Qatar.

Daily Record

Reece James injury update as Chelsea star learns return date amid England World Cup dilemma

Gareth Southgate has a number of big decisions to make when selecting the England squad to travel to Qatar for the World Cup and Reece James is under the magnifying glass

Football London

Can Tunisia finally manage to get past the World Cup group stage?

The North Africans are hoping to progress beyond the first round of Qatar World Cup for the first time in their history.

Al Jazeera

‘Racism’: Qataris decry French cartoon of national football team

Caricature published by Le Canard enchainé in its October issue which focuses on Qatar and its role as World Cup host.

Al Jazeera

Neymar's telling reaction on hearing Gabriel Martinelli named in Brazil World Cup squad

Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar had an interesting reaction to Arsenal star Gabriel Martinelli being handed a place in the Brazil squad for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar

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Brazil take Gabriel Martinelli Arsenal risk amid worrying Neymar claim and Liverpool exclusion

Arsenal news: Gabriel Martinelli will be going to the 2022 Qatar World Cup with Brazil after being named in Tite's squad at the expense of Liverpool frontman Roberto Firmino

The Independent UK

World Cup ambassador: Homosexuality is 'damage in the mind'

An ambassador for the World Cup in Qatar has described homosexuality as a “damage in the mind” in an interview with German public broadcaster ZDF only two weeks before the opening of the soccer tournament in the Gulf state

The Independent UK

Sepp Blatter admits ‘Qatar was a mistake’ on eve of World Cup

Blatter said he was ‘responsible’ for the decision, which has faced criticism because of Qatar’s treatment of migrant workers and discriminative LGBT+ laws

Edinburgh Live

Hearts star Cammy Devlin's tears of joy after Australia World Cup call revealed by Graham Arnold

The Socceroos boss revealed his 26-man squad earlier this morning with a host of SPFL stars making the cut for the flight to Qatar with France, Denmark and Tunisia waiting to face the men from Down Under.

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Daily Mirror

Qatar World Cup ambassador calls homosexuality "damage in the mind" during stopped interview

Organisers for the Qatar World Cup have continually claimed LGBTQ+ fans will be respected in the country, but an ambassador as given a different impression on the eve of the tournament

Nottingham Post

Man Utd revelation made over Nottingham Forest star ahead of World Cup

The latest Nottingham Forest news as the full-back is expected to be part of the Wales squad to travel to Qatar for the World Cup this month.

Leeds Live

Leeds United defender named in Denmark squad for upcoming Qatar World Cup

Kristensen is the first Leeds player to be officially called up to represent their nation at the tournament

The Independent UK

Kalvin Phillips gives injury update ahead of England World Cup squad announcement

Phillips has not played since September, raising fears that the midfielder may not be fit enough for Qatar

The Independent UK

England’s route to Qatar: How the Three Lions qualified for the 2022 World Cup

Gareth Southgate’s men finished six points ahead of nearest challengers Poland in Group I

The Independent UK

England defender Lotte Wubben-Moy will not watch World Cup due to Qatar’s laws on homosexuality

The defender will keep her television turned off amid the controversy surrounding Qatar’s staging of the showpiece event

Reuters

Soccer-Qatar World Cup ambassador says homosexuality is 'damage in the mind'

A Qatar World Cup ambassador has told German television broadcaster ZDF that homosexuality was "damage in the mind", as the Gulf state prepares to host the global tournament in less than two weeks.

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