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French cities ditch World Cup festivities to protest Qatar’s record on human rights, environment

With a little over a month left until the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Qatar, a string of French cities – including Paris, Lille, Bordeaux, Strasbourg and Marseille – have announced they are boycotting the tournament and will not set up the customary fan zones with giant TV…

France 24

Paris joins cities boycotting World Cup in human rights protest

'Fan zones' and public showings have been vetoed by local authorities across the country

Wales Online

Amnesty hits out at BBC for ‘uncritical’ videos advertising Qatar ahead of World Cup

Corporation produced films fronted by Jodie Kidd which Amnesty International UK says risk ‘blurring the line between journalism and fundraising’

The Independent UK

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Paris joins other French cities in World Cup TV boycott

Local authorities will not broadcast matches in protest at human rights and environmental abuses in Qatar

The Guardian - UK

World Cup fixtures: Dates, kick-off times and full schedule for Qatar 2022

Full list of World Cup 2022 fixtures and dates

The Independent UK

A mid-season World Cup will produce better football: Beckham

Former England captain tells Al Jazeera the event taking place in November and December will be beneficial for players.

Al Jazeera

The human cost of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar façade is state-of-the-art installations with new stadiums, hotels and tourist facilities. But the horrific human cost behind the glittering image is shocking: unpaid wages, seized passports, physical abuse and even deaths. Photojournalist Pete Pattisson has investigated the situation and joins us for Perspective.

France 24

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Paris joins in TV boycott of World Cup games from Qatar

The city of Paris has decided against broadcasting World Cup matches on giant screens in public fan zones amid concerns over rights violations of migrant workers and the environmental impact of the tournament in Qatar

The Independent UK

Qatar World Cup 2022: Paris to scrap showing matches on big screens amid concerns over rights

Paris will not broadcast World Cup matches on giant screens in public fan zones amid concerns over rights violations of migrant workers and the environmental impact of the tournament in Qatar.

France 24

James Maddison could be ‘what England need’ at World Cup, says Rodgers

Rodgers has called on Gareth Southgate to take Maddison to Qatar, with only Erling Haaland tallying more Premier League goals and assists since May

The Guardian - UK

Gareth Southgate clears up claims he will quit as England boss after Qatar World Cup

England have failed to win any of their last six matches and Gareth Southgate heads to the Qatar World Cup under the most pressure he has faced since taking over in 2016

Daily Mirror

Soccer-Informal workers at risk of exploitation in Qatar during World Cup - U.S. official

Workers in Qatar's informal economy are especially at risk of exploitation during this year's soccer World Cup and Doha must strive to prosecute human traffickers and identify their victims, U.S. Under Secretary of State Uzra Zeya told Reuters.

Reuters

The Guardian view on Qatar’s World Cup: gestures are not enough

Editorial: World football’s governing body should heed calls to compensate abused migrant workers

The Guardian - UK

USMNT Abroad: Pulisic Tries to Win Over Potter, Pepi Scores Again

With no more U.S. gatherings before the World Cup, all the focus is on club play, and a few hopefuls for Qatar answered the bell over the weekend.

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The Independent UK

When does the World Cup start? Qatar 2022 dates in full

Qatar World Cup start dates, times and teams

Chronicle Live

'I don't see why not' - Callum Wilson on flying the flag for Newcastle United at World Cup

The number 9 is refusing to give up on his dream of playing at the World Cup finals in Qatar

The National (Scotland)

Denmark World Cup shirt protest over Qatar far too toned down - Susan Egelstaff

WHEN is a protest really a protest? And, perhaps more importantly, when is a protest really worth something?

Daily Mirror

Frank Skinner writing new lyrics to Three Lions for 2022 World Cup honouring Lionesses

Frank Skinner said he recorded the England anthem for the Qatar tournament with co-writer Ian Broudie at the Lightning Seeds’ singer’s home studio. The new version pays tribute to the Lionesses

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The Independent UK

World Cup 2022: What fans can and can’t do in Qatar

The 2022 QatarWorld Cup is just 50 days away, with the tournament set to officially begin on 20 November.

Football London

David Moyes tells Jarrod Bowen what he must do to win a spot in England’s World Cup squad

West Ham United boss David Moyes has been speaking about Jarrod Bowen and his hopes of a place in the England squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar later this year

Wales Online

Welsh Government rejects calls to shut its Qatar office over human rights concerns after death of British national

Cardiff Bay said it believed in engaging with countries that don’t share values on human rights in order to influence change.

Daily Mirror

FIFA face demands to expel Iran from World Cup 52 days before facing England in Qatar

Campaign group say country's FA has broken statutes three and four of FIFA's code amid horrific violence across country and gesture of solidarity from national team

Wales Online

Gareth Bale ales to be sold for £1.70 in Tesco ahead of Qatar World Cup

Wales are preparing for their first World Cup in 64 years

Bristol Post

Will Bristol City maintain play-off push before the World Cup? Take our predictor to find out

Bristol City have made a promising start to 2022/23 and the next 11 fixtures building up to the break for Qatar 2022 could prove decisive in terms of their aims for the season

Reuters

Soccer-Women's rights group calls on FIFA to kick Iran out of World Cup

Rights group Open Stadiums have called on FIFA to throw Iran out of the World Cup finals in Qatar in November because of the country's treatment of women.

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