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World Cup 2022
/ 1291 days agoWhere can I watch World Cup 2022?
In the United States, fans can watch the World Cup 2022 in a variety of locations. These differ in ease of access, price and quality. At the base of it all, language determines where you can watch the World Cup 2022. The rights to broadcast the World Cup differ for English- and Spanish-language broadcasts. English […]

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/ 1294 days agoWhere can I watch the World Cup in the USA?
You can watch the World Cup in the USA in a variety of ways. Streaming, OTA, cable, satellite, you name it. Americans have seemingly endless opportunities to watch the World Cup. Of course, the major challenge now is figuring out the best way to watch the World Cup. It differs for everybody, based on different […]

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/ 1317 days agoQatar buses feel the World Cup heat in tournament test
Doha (AFP) – World Cup organisers on Thursday sent 1,300 buses onto the streets of Doha in a test of what they have called one of the most elaborate transport operations ever mounted for an international event. With more than one million people expected to descend on the tiny Gulf state for the tournament, the […]

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/ 1318 days agoWorld Cup ticket sales approach 2.5 million, organisers say
Doha (AFP) – A total of 2.45 million tickets have been sold for this year's World Cup in Qatar after over half a million were snapped up in the latest sales period, organisers announced on Thursday. World football's governing body FIFA said that 520,532 were sold in the period between July 5 and August 16, […]

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/ 1319 days agoDubai airport gears up to handle World Cup supporters
Dubai (AFP) – Dubai International Airport, a major aviation hub, is gearing up to help ease transit travel for World Cup supporters ahead of the tournament starting in November, its director said Wednesday. The first World Cup ever held in a Middle Eastern country is set to kick off in Qatar on November 20, and […]

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/ 1324 days agoSurprise date-change overshadows World Cup 100-day countdown
Doha (AFP) – FIFA and Qatar organisers on Friday counted the cost of bringing forward the start of the World Cup by a day as they launched the 100-day countdown to the event. Football's ruling body and the wealthy Gulf state both promised action to help fans, sponsors and broadcasters hit by the change, announced […]

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/ 1326 days agoQatar World Cup start brought forward to November 20: sources
Doha (AFP) – The World Cup's start will be brought forward by a day to allow hosts Qatar to play the opening game, sources told AFP on Wednesday, just over three months before the competition gets underway. Qatar will now play Ecuador on November 20, 24 hours earlier than planned, in a move that FIFA's […]

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/ 1326 days agoQatar World Cup to start a day early on November 20: sources
Doha (AFP) – The opening match for this year's World Cup, between hosts Qatar and Ecuador, will be brought forward by one day to November 20, World Cup sources told AFP on Wednesday. The move, which should be approved by the FIFA Council before the 100-day countdown starts this week, will retain the tradition of […]

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/ 1341 days agoWorld Cup teams pick 'palaces', wellness resorts, uni digs
Doha (AFP) – The 32 football teams taking part in this year's World Cup will be based in copies of Arabian palaces, in wellness resorts and luxury hotels where alcohol is banned, FIFA said Tuesday. According to a list released by the sport's world governing body, 24 of the teams will be in bases — […]

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/ 1348 days agoQatar's World Cup final stadium to host first match
Doha (AFP) – The first official match at the Lusail stadium that is to host this year's World Cup final will be held next month, Qatar's national federation said Tuesday. Al Rayyan and Al Arabi will dispute a Qatar Stars League game in the 80,000 capacity stadium on August 11. Lusail is the biggest of […]

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/ 1348 days agoFOX opens World Cup media campaign with Jon Hamm as Santa
FOX started its World Cup media campaign with a megastar in a new role. Jon Hamm plays Santa as he realizes the world's biggest sporting event comes during his "time to shine." If that all sounds a little bizarre, much of the 2022 World Cup sounds bizarre. After all, this is the first time in […]

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/ 1382 days agoOfficial World Cup poster unveiled for Qatar 2022
Qatari artist Bouthayna Al Muftah and FIFA have revealed the Official World Cup poster for Qatar 2022, a celebration of football and Qatari and Arab culture. The design is mostly in black-and-white, with highlights of the dark burgundy color of the Qatar flag in the official tournament logo and traditional Telstar-style ball. The imagery depicts […]