FIFA World Cup
U.S. ties with England to continue to keep Planet Cup dreams alive
United states of america Fans clearly show their assistance through working day 3 of the FIFA Planet Cup 2022 Qatar Fan Festival at Al Bidda Park on November 21, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Tullio Puglia – FIFA/FIFA) Tullio Puglia – Fifa | Fifa | Getty Photographs The United States and England fought to […]
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Qatar World Cup bans English soccer fans from dressing as medieval Crusaders
When the United States’ national men’s team faces England at the Qatar World Cup later on Friday, one thing will be missing: medieval knights. Soccer’s governing body FIFA has told English soccer fans to ditch imitation chain mail, shields and swords or miss the game, according to the Times of London. “Crusader costumes in the Arab context […]
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‘We are incredibly frustrated’: Entire world Cup teams in Qatar ax pro-LGBTQ armbands soon after FIFA threat
A thorough look at of the ‘ONE-LOVE’ captains armband worn by Georginio Wijnaldum of Netherlands is seen through the UEFA Euro 2020 Championship in Budapest, Hungary. Alex Livesey – Uefa | Uefa | Getty Illustrations or photos The European teams competing at the 2022 Qatar Environment Cup walked back again their programs to have on […]
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Why hosting the World Cup can be a bad idea for some countries
Hosting the World Cup draws massive exposure to a host country in terms of tourism, foreign trade, jobs and the potential for new development. But that can come at a huge cost. For the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, which runs from Nov. 20 to Dec. 18, the government is shelling out roughly $229 billion, […]
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