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Sustainability game-changers at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar!

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has been a game changer in terms of organising a sustainable tournament. Many innovations will have a lasting influence on the way similar events are planned and delivered in the future. We leaned into some of the competition’s most exciting moments, connecting them …

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Legends and workers take to field at FIFA World Cup stadium!

In front of more than 5,400 friends and colleagues, 24 workers integral to the delivery of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar – who had helped deliver key FIFA World Cup projects overseen by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) – were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to …

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Qatar to stage decisive 2022 AFC Champions League (West) battles!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed the Qatar Football Association as the host Member Association for the 2022 AFC Champions League Round of 16, Quarterfinals and Semifinal centralised matches in the West region. The West Asian half of the last 16 pairings will see defending champions Al Hilal …

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Wenger & Klinsmann analyse the 2022 FIFA World Cup group phase!

The FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG) held its third press conference of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar in Doha on Sunday, December 4. In providing a comprehensive analysis of the group phase, they offered up their learnings from the competition’s first 48 matches. Joining FIFA Chief of Global …

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Groundbreaking facts and figures as Qatar 2022 group stage wraps up!

After 13 days and 48 matches, the first edition of the FIFA World Cup to be hosted in the Middle East and Arab world has presented an array of facts and figures, starting with a cumulative stadium attendance of 2.45 million spectators. That equals an average of 96% occupancy and …

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FIFA World Cup delivering record-breaking TV audience numbers!

2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar is continuing to engage TV audiences around the world with record-breaking numbers across multiple markets. In Japan, the group game between Japan and Costa Rica on Sunday, November 27drew an average audience of 36.37 million viewers. This surpassed the audience of their incredible comeback …

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FIFA World Cup attendance figures stand at 94% after first round of group stage!

After the first round of FIFA World Cup group stage matches were completed, official figures show that the average overall match attendance stands at an impressive 94% compared to stadium capacities for the event. With all 32 nations having taken to the field – and more than three million tickets …

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Early figures suggest the FIFA World Cup is as popular as ever!

The FIFA World Cup is proving as popular as ever around the world with preliminary figures for the opening match of the 2022 tournament in Qatar showing an increase in viewers compared to the corresponding match in Russia four years ago. For example, the opening game between Qatar and Ecuador …

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2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar Legacy Fund to benefit people most in need!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar Legacy Fund will take a more global approach by focusing on education projects and by supporting the creation of a labour excellence hub. “The legacy of the FIFA World Cup will take a different direction following …

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