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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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442oons VIDEO: 2022 FIFA World Cup – Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia (Parody)!

I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its about the 2022 FIFA World Cup game between Argentina and Saudi Arabia with one the upsets in the history of the world cup.

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LaLiga TwentyNine’s, a new gastronomic sports hub concept kicks off in Doha!

In partnership with Alfardan Hospitality, a subsidiary of Alfardan Group, that offers a diverse portfolio inclusive of distinctive hotels, restaurants and spas in the region, LaLiga, the organizer of Spain´s world famous football league, has opened a new hospitality sports concept in the heart of Doha: LaLiga TwentyNine’s. This unique, …

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VfL Wolfsburg coaches visit South Korea!

VfL Wolfsburg’s first trip to South Korea was a resounding success. Football was very much the focus of the two-week visit to the east Asian nation, where a VfL Football School coaching team was joined by managing director Michael Meeske and brand ambassador Pierre Littbarski in Seoul. The latter took …

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AFC announces new media rights deal in China!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced today that it has entered into a commercial rights agreement with Beijing Shinai Sports Media Technology Co. Ltd (“Shinai”) in respect of certain media and sponsorship rights in China. The AFC recently terminated a similar commercial arrangement with Super Sports Media Inc. Under this …

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No beer sales around stadiums at the 2022 FIFA World Cup!

After months and days of discussions on the matter, FIFA and the LOC today, November 18 announced that there would be no alcoholic beer sales around stadiums at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The FIFA statement reads: Following discussions between host country authorities and FIFA, a decision has been made …

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Arsenal FC set for Dubai Super Cup during FIFA World Cup!

Arsenal FC men’s first-team squad will participate in the Dubai Super Cup during the 2022 FIFA World Cup break. The squad will travel to Dubai where they will play two fixtures against top European opposition at the Al Maktoum Stadium: Thursday, December 8: Arsenal vs Olympique Lyon – 19:30 KO …

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