World Cup 2022
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Politics
Kuwait keen to ensure success of Qatar’s World Cup ’22: Ambassador
Kuwait: Kuwait’s Ambassador to Qatar Khaled Al-Mutairi affirmed the keenness of the State of Kuwait to support the tireless efforts…
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Sports
Denmark’s 2022 World Cup berth completes ‘almost perfect’ year
COPENHAGEN: With their qualification for the 2022 World Cup, Denmark not only showed their remarkable resilience in the wake of…
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Sports
Kuwait in final round of Asia qualifiers
KUWAIT: Kuwait cruised into the final round of the 2023 Asian Cup qualifiers after beating China Taipei 2-1 on Tuesday…
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Sports
Qatar defies virus, presses on with major sport events
DOHA: Qatar has defied soaring coronavirus numbers to stage high-profile sporting events, serving as a test bed ahead of the…
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Sports
World Cup host Qatar sees climate-controlled stadiums as the future
DOHA: On a late September evening in Qatar a persistent 35 degree Celsius heat hung outside the 2022 World Cup…
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Sports
Platini released in 2022 World Cup probe, denies wrongdoing
NANTERRE: The banned ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini was released from custody on Wednesday after hours of questioning in connection with…
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Football
Brazil trip ‘significant step’ for Qatar ahead of 2022 World Cup
DOHA: First-timers Qatar go into the Copa America with the young team riding high following their triumph in the Asian…
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Sports
Qatar: 48-team World Cup ‘will not be imposed’
DOHA: The organizers of the 2022 Qatar World Cup said on Saturday that “there will be no decision imposed” on…
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Kuwait
Kuwait urged to host World Cup matches
KUWAIT: FIFA president Gianni Infantino met HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah yesterday, state media said, amid reports…
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Sports
Qatar wary over 48-team World Cup
KUALA LUMPUR: Qatar stressed that the 2022 World Cup remains at 32 teams as FIFA chief Gianni Infantino piled on…
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Sports
Qatar eyeing Brazil friendly
DOHA: Newly-crowned Asian Cup winners Qatar could play friendlies against Brazil or Uruguay in June ahead of playing in the…
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Middle East
UAE open to co-hosting World Cup 2022
Khalfan Al-Romaithi ABU DHABI: United Arab Emirates sports chief Mohammed Khalfan Al-Romaithi believes the Gulf nation would welcome an approach…
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