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Get ready for this month’s 2022 soccer world cup in Qatar: Q&A
Bloomberg via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoPeople visit the corniche adorned with a FIFA sign in Doha on November 5, 2022, ahead of the Qatar...
Day before FIFA World Cup, Qatar faces overcrowding troubles
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoAuthorities turned away thousands of fans Saturday night from a concert celebrating the World Cup...
World Cup fans put off by prices, beer limits commute by air
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoTravel at this World Cup was supposed to be easy in the tiny host nation of Qatar, after fans had to...
Freed 'Hotel Rwanda' hero in Qatar, heading to family in US
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe man who inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda” and was freed by Rwanda last week from a terrorism...
Qatar’s $200 billion splurge will be hard to justify when the World Cup ends
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoTwelve years after FIFA announced that the world’s largest football tournament would be played in...
Qatar bans sale of beer at World Cup stadiums in about-face
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoQatar banned the sale of beer at World Cup stadiums on Friday, a sudden U-turn on the deal the...
Indians form a major chunk of Qatar's FIFA world cup fans
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoIndia isn’t playing in the FIFA world cup going on in Qatar. Yet, Indian fans in the host nation are...
Qatar May Have Pulled Off Its World Cup Feat, but Was It Worth Hundreds of Billions?
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoAs the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar comes to a close with Argentina and France facing off Sunday in...
Fans wrestle with a (largely) beer-free World Cup in Qatar
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoLet’s be clear: They definitely wanted beer. “It’s weird!” roared Mark Walker, a giant of a rugby...
EXPLAINER: Status of women in Qatar, host of World Cup
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe foreign fans descending on Doha for the 2022 World Cup will find a country where women work,...