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Teams, pots, groups: The Qatar 2022 World Cup draw explained

Twenty-nine participants, including the hosts, for the 32-team tournament have already been confirmed.

Al Jazeera

FIFA calls for end to Ukraine war as Russia attends annual congress in Qatar

FIFA president Gianni Infantino speaks of his dismay about the conflict in Ukraine, while Russian football officials stun delegates by attending the governing body's congress in Qatar.

ABC News

England could face Germany or Croatia as World Cup groups set to be revealed

Gareth Southgate’s men are in the top pot of seeds for the draw in Doha

The Independent UK

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Gareth Southgate: England will have to be close to perfect to win World Cup

‘We know we’ve had consistent performances over a three, four-year period and we are one of the teams – I think there are a few – that could win this tournament’

The Independent UK

In it to win it: Southgate dreams big as England await World Cup draw

England’s manager believes they can win the ‘ultimate prize’ in Qatar, as the countdown continues to a World Cup like no other

The Guardian - UK

Gareth Southgate sets "perfect" challenge to England stars to achieve World Cup dream

England have fallen agonisingly short in their previous two tournaments under Southgate but look well placed to be among the contenders when the World Cup kicks off in Qatar later this year

Daily Mirror

Possible Groups of Death, USMNT’s Worst-Case Scenario Add Intrigue to World Cup Draw

The field for soccer’s biggest stage in Qatar is (nearly) complete, and there are plenty of intriguing and frightening directions in which Friday’s draw could go.

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World Cup 2022 draw simulator - pick the groups for Qatar

Hit 'Go' on our simulator and get your own World Cup draw

Belfast Live

James Sands in World Cup vow as Rangers star issues 'just the start' warning after US qualification

Sands and his team will be going to Qatar despite a 2-0 defeat to Costa Rica and the Rangers star insists they aren't going to make up the numbers.

Daily Record

What happened at the 72nd FIFA Congress in Qatar?

Human rights, the Russia-Ukraine war and biennial World Cup plans some of the issues that surfaced in Doha.

Al Jazeera

France among the big hitters in draw for 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Defending champions France will find out their World Cup fate on Friday afternoon during a lavish draw ceremony in Doha.

Radio France Internationale

Heading to the FIFA World Cup impacts Canadian identity — and helps us play on a bigger political field

On March 27, the Canadian men’s national soccer team defeated Jamaica on a below-freezing afternoon in Toronto. That win guaranteed the team’s qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

The Conversation

Qatar 2022 is here – a tainted World Cup barely worthy of the name

We’re here for Friday’s group stage draw but we’re here because of off-field decisions with far-reaching consequences. So as the draw makes Qatar 2022 ‘real’, is this a real World Cup?

The Independent UK

Qatar World Cup 2022: The 29 teams that have already qualified and the 3 places up for grabs

29 of the 32 teams have guaranteed their place at the World Cup with the group stage draw set to take place on Friday

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Al Jazeera

Qatar’s human rights record takes centre stage at FIFA Congress

Norway’s football chief lashes out at FIFA and Qatar while World Cup hosts, governing body point to labour reforms made.

Football London

Qatar World Cup 2022: Who England can face and pots confirmed ahead of group stage draw

England will be amongst the top seeds for the World Cup draw on Friday but could still face a number of difficult opponents in the group stage

The Independent UK

Stadiums built but scrutiny endures for Qatar World Cup head

On the eve of the World Cup draw, Qatar's chief organizer says “nobody accepts any sort of suffering" that his country has tried to prevent with changes to labor laws

The Guardian - UK

Qatar World Cup chief bites back after criticism from Norwegian FA

Dispute over the legacy of staging the men’s World Cup in Qatar broke out on the floor of the Fifa Congress on Thursday

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When is the 2022 World Cup draw? How to watch and TV channel as England discover group opponents

The draw for 2022 World Cup takes place on Friday April 1, with 29 of the 32 teams already confirmed for the Qatar tournament

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The 2022 World Cup Field Is Almost Set, USMNT-Included

Here’s where things stand before the tournament kicks off in Qatar in November.

Daily Mirror

Pick England's opponents in the Qatar 2022 World Cup with our draw simulator

Use our draw predictor to choose your World Cup 2022 groups!

The Independent UK

Qatar’s right to stage World Cup questioned amid calls to ensure LGBTQI+ safety

FIFA has been urged to “act as a role model” in the global game.

The Independent UK

How will the draw for the 2022 World Cup work?

The finals start on November 21 in Qatar.

Bangkok Post

Fifa heads for record $7bn revenues

DOHA: The Federation Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) is on target to reap record revenues of US$7 billion on the back of this year's Qatar World Cup, president Gianni Infantino said Thursday as experts predicted a long-term financial boom for football.

Daily Mirror

FIFA president Gianni Infantino sends message to Vladimir Putin amid Russia ban

Gianni Infantino, who has held the role of FIFA president since 2016, was speaking after Russia's men's football team was banned from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar amid the country's invasion of Ukraine

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