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Ecuatorianos hacen el 'banderazo' en Doha previo al juego ... (Los Angeles Times)

Más de 5000 aficionados ecuatorianos estarán llegando a Doha para la justa mundialista de futbol en Catar 2022, de acuerdo a la embajada de Ecuador en esta ...

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Qatar's World Cup Stadium Beer Ban Is About So Much More (Sports Illustrated)

Power. Hypocrisy. Control. You name it. The World Cup U-turn sends a message on the eve of the competition, and FIFA is content to do the host nation's ...

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World Cup 2022: Qatar bans alcoholic beer in and around World ... (Yahoo Sports)

The ban means that the compromise of selling beer outside of stadiums but not in them is no more.

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Pitfalls in FIFA President's speech before Qatar World Cup (ESPN)

Infantino's monologue touched on the criticisms and issues related to the 2022 Qatar World Cup, but felt tone deaf and detached.

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For Qatar, the World Cup is a high-stakes test and a show of clout (The Washington Post)

For all Qatar's progress, the country will be tested over the next month as it hosts the World Cup, inviting a rare degree of scrutiny and criticism.

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FIFA bans beer sales at Qatar's World Cup stadiums in a last-minute ... (NPR)

Just two days before the World Cup is set to kick off, FIFA announced that only non-alcoholic beer will be sold at the 64 matches in Qatar.

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Qatar Bans Beer Sales at World Cup Stadiums (The New York Times)

Qatar's about-face on alcohol signaled that FIFA, soccer's governing body, may no longer be in full control of its showcase championship.

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Why Qatar is a controversial host for the World Cup (NPR)

FIFA's choice of Qatar to host the World Cup has long been marred by criticism over human rights abuses, the safety of migrant workers and the logistics of ...

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Qatar Will Make Billions From the World Cup. Which Law Firms ... (Law.com)

DLA Piper Dentons K&L Gates Eversheds Sutherland and others have already taken on World-Cup related work according to a Law.com International analysis.

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Besides Soccer, Qatar Is Packed With Activities Around the World Cup (The New York Times)

DOHA, Qatar — All eyes are on this tiny Gulf nation as the soccer-obsessed start descending this month on the eight stadiums for the FIFA World Cup, ...

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Why Qatar's About Face On Beer Sales At The World Cup Is ... (Forbes)

The implications of Qatar's decision to ban most alcohol sales at World Cup 2022 matches and its impact on Budweiser as analyzed.

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Qatar, in reversal, bans alcohol sales at World Cup stadiums (The Washington Post)

Qatar strictly limits the sale of alcohol and bans its consumption in public places. It has rolled back exceptions for the World Cup.

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Qatar Changes Mind, Will Not Allow Beer at World Cup Matches ... (Slate Magazine)

Following discussions between host country authorities and FIFA, a decision has been made to focus the sale of alcoholic beverages on the FIFA Fan Festival, ...

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Qatar bans alcohol at World Cup stadiums after late reversal (ESPN)

World Cup organisers have banned the sale of alcohol around stadiums in Qatar after last-minute showdown talks, FIFA announced on Friday.

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Qatar's Controversial $300 Billion World Cup Is Almost Here: Q&A (The Washington Post)

The 2022 football World Cup gets underway Sunday, with hosts Qatar taking on Ecuador. For the first time in the tournament's 92-year history, ...

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Corruption, human rights, player workload: Controversies swamp ... (Miami Herald)

Controversy surrounds Qatar's 2022 FIFA World Cup with beer bans, bidding corruption accusations, human rights issues, and player workload.

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5 things to know about Qatar, the 2022 World Cup hosts (National Geographic)

The tiny nation is the first Middle Eastern country to host the world's biggest soccer tournament.

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Qatar bans beer sales at World Cup stadiums (Axios)

Driving the news: FIFA said Friday that alcohol sales would be banned at the tournament's eight stadiums — a last-minute reversal of a plan that would've ...

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FIFA confirms no alcohol to be sold at Qatar World Cup stadiums (CNN)

In September, Qatar had said it would permit ticketed fans to buy alcoholic beer at World Cup soccer matches starting three hours before kickoff and for one ...

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No beer, plenty of scandal: Qatar's World Cup (The Washington Post)

The 2022 World Cup starts this weekend in Qatar, and it is already marked by controversy. Today on “Post Reports,” the geopolitical stakes of this year's ...

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Stadium City Qatar (nasa.gov)

Thirty-two teams and more than 1 million football (soccer) fans headed to Qatar in November 2022 for the World Cup. The destination is Doha, ...

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Qatar: FIFA World Cup Opens Without Remedy for Migrants (Human Rights Watch)

Qatar and FIFA, on the eve of the World Cup, have not committed to remedy abuses and unexplained deaths of migrant workers who made the event possible.

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Families of migrant workers who died in Qatar are waiting for answers (The Washington Post)

The unexplained deaths of thousands of migrant workers during Qatar's preparations for the World Cup have tarnished the tournament, human rights groups say.

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Cómo ver el Mundial de Qatar 2022 en español en Estados Unidos (ESPN Deportes)

Telemundo Deportes será la cadena que transmitirá en vivo todos los 64 partidos, comenzando el domingo 20 de noviembre con la cobertura de la Ceremonia de ...

¿Por qué Qatar fue acusado de apoyar a terroristas? - KESQ (KESQ)

Germán Padinger. (CNN Español) — En 2017 un grupo de países del golfo Pérsico, liderados por Arabia Saudita, rompió relaciones diplomáticas con Qatar, ...

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El desangelado apoyo a la Selección Mexicana previo al arranque ... (ESPN Deportes)

Lo anterior se debe a que, hasta el momento, a menos de dos días para el arranque del Mundial 2022, la hinchada mexicana todavía no ha invadido Qatar. "De ...

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English speakers, here's how to pronounce 'Qatar' (CNN)

The beginning of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will kick off another intense international sport: Pronouncing "Qatar." It's a no-brainer for Arabic speakers ...

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'It's not safe and it's not right.' Qatar says all are welcome to the ... (CNN)

'It's not safe and it's not right.' Qatar says all are welcome to the World Cup but some LGBTQ soccer fans are staying away. By Aimee Lewis ...

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Qatar 2022: The World Cup That Changed Everything (The New York Times)

Michel Platini was expecting a private audience with the president of France when he arrived for lunch on a cold day in November 2010.

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La singular serie animada que ayuda a los visitantes a afrontar el ... (BBC Mundo)

Con un toque de humor, un estudio de animación ha creado una serie en que los visitantes del Mundial son representados por un alien que se encuentra por ...

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Qatar's World Cup dream a culmination of years of sacrifice, says ... (Reuters)

Qatar's players have long been preparing together for the hosts' World Cup opener and coach Felix Sanchez said on Saturday that he hoped the "massive ...

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Op-Ed: Put an asterisk on the Qatar World Cup (Los Angeles Times)

The Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, built for the 2022 World Cup, hosts the tournament's opening game Sunday between Qatar and Ecuador. (David Ramos/Getty ...

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Embattled FIFA Chief Launches Defense of Qatar World Cup (Bloomberg)

Embattled FIFA President Gianni Infantino pushed back against criticism of the Qatar World Cup a day before the tournament begins following years of ...

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FIFA chief accuses critics of Qatar of hypocrisy ahead of World Cup (CNBC)

FIFA president Gianni Infantino accused critics of World Cup host Qatar's treatment of migrant workers of hypocrisy on Saturday.

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FIFA chief blasts critics ahead of World Cup in Qatar and accuses ... (NPR)

In an extraordinary opening news conference before the World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the host country's decision to ban beer at ...

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World Cup: FIFA President Gianni Infantino Defends Qatar (The New York Times)

Gianni Infantino defended the host country's decision to ban the sale of beer at stadiums and fired back at the “hypocrisy” of Western criticisms.

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World Cup 2022: FIFA president says criticism of Qatar is 'hypocrisy ... (Yahoo Sports)

Gianni Infantino spoke uninterrupted for more than an hour Saturday in an attempt to defend FIFA's decision to stage the World Cup in Qatar.

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¿Son ricas todas las personas que viven en Qatar? ¿Qué problemas ... (CNN)

Qatar tiene un muy alto Producto Interno Bruto per cápita. ¿Significa eso que todas las personas allí son ricas o existen problemas de desigualdad?

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The Qatar World Cup Exposes Soccer's Shame (The Atlantic)

The absurd spectacle of a tiny Gulf petrostate hosting the world's premier tournament reveals the ugly side of “the beautiful game.”

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Here are things World Cup fans are restricted from doing in Qatar (NPR)

A FIFA boss once said, "Alcoholic drinks are part of the FIFA World Cup." But that was then. A beer ban in stadiums is just one of the changes fans face in ...

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A messy World Cup, overflowing with charms and conflicts, arrives in ... (The Washington Post)

DOHA, Qatar — Since the first World Cup 92 years ago in Uruguay, Planet Earth's quadrennial bonanza of its favorite sport has never found itself in a ...

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'Crass' and an 'insult'. FIFA president criticized for speech on Qatar's ... (CNN)

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's near hour-long speech on the eve of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar has been described as "crass" and an "insult" to migrant ...

¿Son ricas todas las personas que viven en Qatar? ¿Qué problemas ... (KESQ)

(CNN Español) — Qatar es uno de los países más ricos del mundo, en base a su Producto Interno Bruto (PIB) per cápita, y ha estado en este selecto grupo desde ...

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La temperatura, otro tema caliente en Qatar a horas del Mundial (ESPN Deportes)

El clima siempre fue una cuestión polémica alrededor de esta Copa y a poco del comienzo los seleccionados ya trabajan bajo el sol qatarí.

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Qatar: Amnesty responds to Gianni Infantino's latest comments (Amnesty International)

“In brushing aside legitimate human rights criticisms, Gianni Infantino is dismissing the enormous price paid by migrant workers to make his flagship tournament ...

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'Don't Criticize Qatar': FIFA Boss Fires Back At Detractors In Bizarre ... (Forbes)

FIFA president Gianni Infantino raised eyebrows at a news conference Saturday over a series of strange comments defending the policies of Qatar's extremely ...

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How Qatar Dropped the Beer at the World Cup (The Wall Street Journal)

The last-minute decision to ban alcohol sales immediately outside stadiums came directly from the emirate's royal family. The country had struggled with the ...

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Qatar bans sale of beer at World Cup stadiums in about-face (FOX 8 Live WVUE)

The move was the latest sign of the tension of staging the event, which is not just a sports tournament but also a monthlong party, in the autocratic ...

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