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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With the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar just four days away, the full squads for all 32 teams can finally be confirmed as anticipation for kick off cranks up another notch. The announcement of the 26-man lists confirms the sporting dreams of 831 players, who will all head to …
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For reasons of sustainability, the German national team will travel by scheduled flight to its 2022 FIFA World Cup training camp in Oman. After the journey with Lufthansa as the official airline of the German national team from Frankfurt to Muscat, the team of national coach Hansi Flick will fly …
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Over recent years, Qatar’s transport infrastructure has been transformed to provide fast and efficient options for residents and fans during the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Guided by Qatar National Vision 2030 – which aims to reduce the country’s reliance on hydrocarbons – the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) …
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FIFA has met with representatives from FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 LLC (Q22), the operational arm for tournament delivery, and from Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Culture and Sport to finalise plans that will enable Israelis and Palestinians to attend matches at the 2022 FIFA World Cup …
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The preparations and plans to stage the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – Qatar marked its latest milestone after the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Qatar Football Association (QFA) held their first meeting on Tuesday in Doha, Qatar. The AFC delegation, led by AFC Deputy Director, Competitions and Football Events …
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Hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup should lead to sustainable progress in host country Qatar. With 19 days until the opening game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off, the German Football Association (DFB) and its partners have demonstrated together in the Qatari capital Doha what the future of …
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has led a meeting with a delegation of officials from Germany, headed by Minister of the Interior and Community Nancy Faeser, and including Parliamentary State Secretary Mahmut Özdemir, Germany’s Ambassador to Qatar, Claudius Fischbach, and German Football Association (DFB) President Bernd Neuendorf. The meeting took place …
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24 days before the start of the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the congress of “Future Leaders in Football” was declared open on Thursday, October 27 in Qatar’s capital of Doha. The DFB’s workshop is a ‘female edition’, just as the other workshop was that opened in Jordan back …
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Qatar Football Association (QFA) President Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is looking forward to making the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – Qatar a festival of friendship for the entire continent. Speaking after the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee’s decision to award Qatar the hosting rights for the next …
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