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1. www.npr.org › 2022/11/18 › 1137204271Why Qatar is a controversial host for the World Cup : NPR

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   Nov 18, 2022 · Over the years, various officials, both from FIFA and other organizations, have been accused of accepting or soliciting bribes to guide the World Cup to Qatar. "There has been just so many ...

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2. abcnews.go.com › International › qatar-soccer-worldWhy the Qatar soccer World Cup is so controversial

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   Nov 18, 2022 · The first soccer World Cup to be held in the Middle East begins on Sunday, but never before has the biggest tournament of the most watched sport been so scrutinized. ABC News ... "It was a bad ...

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › sport › footballWorld Cup finals: Why is Qatar 2022 controversial? - BBC Sport

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   Nov 18, 2022 · Qatar is expecting 1.5 million football fans to visit during the World Cup finals. But the decision to host the tournament in the Gulf state has drawn widespread criticism.

5. www.marketwatch.com › story › why-is-fifas-2022Why is the Qatar World Cup so controversial? Here’s a list of ...

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   Dec 19, 2022 · Here’s a comprehensive list of why this year’s World Cup is so controversial. Last Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 12:19 p.m. ET First Published: Nov. 19, 2022 at 1:36 p.m. ET Share

6. www.bbc.co.uk › newsround › 63557689World Cup 2022: Why is the World Cup in Qatar so ... - BBC

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   Nov 20, 2022 · Speaking about the World Cup bidding process, Blatter has accused Platini of swaying the vote in favour of Qatar in 2010, saying he was pressured to do so by the then French president, Nicolas ...

7. www.lemonde.fr › en › sportsQatar World Cup: The reasons behind the widespread criticism

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   Oct 17, 2022 · The World Cup organizing committee, on the other hand, says it has counted only 39 deaths among construction site workers. Read more Subscribers only 'The World Cup in Qatar is the straw that ...

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   Why is the World Cup so bad?

   • The issues brought up include the often disgraceful working conditions inflicted on workers who built the tournament's infrastructure, the numerous deaths on construction, the likely very high carbon footprint, LGBT+ rights, and suspicions of vote-buying in 2010, when Qatar won the right to organize the World Cup.

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   Why is the 2022 FIFA World Cup so controversial?

   • Here’s a list of issues overshadowing FIFA’s quadrennial showpiece. Some people and brands are calling out human-rights abuses, environmental concerns and more. Here’s a comprehensive list of why this year’s World Cup is so controversial. Qatar 2022 mascot La’eeb holds a trophy at the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup. Photo: Getty Images

   Why is the Qatar World Cup so controversial? Here’s a list of issues

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   Why are some people unhappy about Qatar hosting the World Cup?

   • But before a ball has even been kicked, the World Cup in Qatar has been surrounded in controversy, which began 12 years ago when the world's biggest football tournament was awarded to the country. World Cup: Why are some people unhappy about Qatar hosting? Qatar, which follows strict Muslim laws, has been criticised for its human rights record.

   World Cup 2022: Why is the World Cup in Qatar so controversial? - BBC

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   How has the World Cup impacted Qatar?

   • A more enduring World Cup legacy has been incremental reforms to the treatment of foreign workers, though an absence of an effective remedy for the families of deceased workers continues to raise a bloody red card upon Qatar. And how have FIFA and Qatar manoeuvred to deflect criticism?

   Why is the Qatar FIFA World Cup so controversial?

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   Why is the World Cup so controversial in Muslim countries?

   • It’s the first Muslim country to host the World Cup, and therefore brings its own world view to FIFA’s showpiece. Two issues are likely to test both the hosts and football fans. First, the World Cup has long been associated with the demonstrative consumption of copious amounts of alcohol.

   Why is the Qatar FIFA World Cup so controversial?

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   Should the World Cup be taken from Qatar?

   • So, despite some critics calling for the World Cup to be taken from Qatar, this spatially tiny Gulf country with an exceptionally rich economy from oil and gas, had defiantly retained the imprimatur of the FIFA family. The Qatar World Cup will be the first ever held in Northern Hemisphere winter. Martin Divisek/EPA/AAP

   Why is the Qatar FIFA World Cup so controversial?

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9. theconversation.com › why-is-the-qatar-fifa-worldWhy is the Qatar FIFA World Cup so controversial?

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   Nov 17, 2022 · So, despite some critics calling for the World Cup to be taken from Qatar, this spatially tiny Gulf country with an exceptionally rich economy from oil and gas, had defiantly retained the ...