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Nov 18, 2022 · In 2010, Qatar clinched the rights to the World Cup after winning a ballot of Fifa's 22 executive members, beating bids from the US, South Korea, Japan and Australia. It is the first Arab nation ...
Nov 19, 2022 · Since FIFA awarded the 2022 World Cup to Qatar in 2010, the tournament has been ensnared in a tangled web of scandals. by Ian Ward. Nov 19, 2022, 5:00 AM PST. Getty Images/Vox. The 2022 FIFA World ...
Nov 18, 2022 · The selection of Qatar as World Cup host has long been dogged by allegations of bribery and corruption. The selection was announced in 2010 after a series of votes by FIFA officials. Qatar won out ...
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Oct 17, 2022 · When FIFA awarded the World Cup to Qatar, the environmental factor did not weigh heavily on their decision. The tournament was initially scheduled to take place on traditional dates, between mid ...
Nov 18, 2022 · The criticism stretches back more than a decade when the decision to award this year's tournament to Qatar was made in 2010 by FIFA, soccer's global governing body.
Nov 8, 2022 · The controversial former boss of FIFA decried the organization awarding the 2022 World Cup to Qatar as a “bad choice” Tuesday, citing human rights issues in the country, adding to a growing ...
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Dec 12, 2022 · Photo: RNZ / Michelle Tiang. Explainer - The Qatar FIFA World Cup has been surrounded by controversy around worker's rights, same-sex relationships and allegations of corruption. With the tiny gulf state of Qatar hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup, everyone from football fans, politicians and commentators have had their say on the ethical dilemmas ...