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Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025
According to an indictment made public in the US District Court of Brooklyn on Monday, former Brazilian Football Confederation president Ricardo Teixeira was among several officials to accept bribes in Qatar's bid to host the 2022 World Cup.
Qatar Stars League side Al-Sadd's coach said he was asymptomatic.
Qatar, the reigning champions and 2022 World Cup hosts, is also interested in hosting the continental championship, as are regional football powerhouses Iran and Saudi Arabia, and Uzbekistan.
Around 100 employees of a Qatari subcontractor, Qatar Meta Coats, working on the Al Bayt Stadium went up to seven months without pay and continue to be owed unpaid salaries, Amnesty said in a report.
Middle East's first World Cup is scheduled to take place between November 21 and December 18, 2022.
Saturday marks the two-year countdown to the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup.
'Due to the developing situation in the region, US Soccer has decided to postpone travelling to Qatar for the Men's National Team's scheduled January training camp,' US Soccer said in a short statement.
Qatar's Almoez Ali scored a spectacular overhead kick for a record ninth goal of the tournament.
The Arab country is expecting an equally good response during the upcoming tourism season, which starts in October if the prevailing coronavirus scare subsides globally.
The Qatar government is gearing up to reboot the tourism industry, which hit a roadblock in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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