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Qatar Stadium 974 dismantling on

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Qatar 974 stadium for Uruguay

The World Cup may just be reaching its business end, with eight countries remaining – but one of the stadiums is already being dismantled. ‘The Sun’ stated that the crew got to work on taking apart the temporary Stadium 974 in the Ras Abu Aboud area of Doha in Qatar. The 44,089-capacity... » Read more

Qatar 2022 jack-up fans figures clarification

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Al Bayt Stadium 2 Qatar

FIFA has clarified the confusion surrounding the supposedly high number of spectators in Qatar’s World Cup stadiums. Apparently, there is significantly more capacity available than initially communicated which means none of the eight stadia were packed houses as has been projected. ‘kicker’... » Read more

Qatar 2022 opening ceremony rapturous start

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FIFA WC opens in Qatar

Ecuador got off to a winning start against hosts Qatar in the tournament opener at the 60,000-capacity Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, as the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ got underway after a stunning opening ceremony on November 20th. ‘FIFA’ stated that a crowd of 67,372 attended the Group... » Read more

Qatar 2022 commemorative banknote unveiled

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Banknote with stadium picture in Qatar

The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) held a special event to unveil a FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ commemorative QAR 22 banknote. The event was attended by His Excellency Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani, QCB Governor, H.E. Hassan Al Thawadi, Secretary General, Supreme Committee for Delivery... » Read more

Qatar to host 2023 AFC Asian Cup

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Qatar replaces China as host for Asian Cup 2023

2022 World Cup hosts Qatar will stage the 2023 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on October 17th, after China withdrew earlier this year because of COVID. ‘The National’ stated that China in June 2019 won the bid to host the event but pulled out in May because of its... » Read more

QSI to pick up stake in S.C. Braga

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Qatar buys minority stake in Braga

The Qatari owner of France’s top-flight club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) agreed to a deal on October 10th to take a minority stake in the Portuguese club S.C. Braga (Portugal). ‘The Indian Express’ stated that the Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) said an agreement to buy almost 22 percent of... » Read more

Chaos reigns supreme at Qatar 2022 venue

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First full capacity event at Lusail stadium

“Stop! Can’t you see the Metro station is full? Stop!” a frazzled supervisor shouted as green-vested marshals linked arms to contain thousands of fans streaming from the stadium that will host soccer’s World Cup final in Qatar. ‘Reuters’ stated that it was after midnight on September... » Read more

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