2022 Fifa World Cup
latest news & developments2022 World Cup: What’s the deal in group E?
Costa Rica will want to channel their 2014 spirit to send Spain or Germany home early
2022 World Cup: What’s the deal in group D?
France are missing key midfielders, which makes Denmark strong candidates for the top spot in this group
2022 World Cup preview: What’s the deal in group B?
England need to find their form and have the perfect group to do it in
The human cost of the Qatar World Cup
Migrant workers brought in under the sponsor system to build and guard the new football stadiums, hotels and malls are overworked, in debt and trapped in the country.
FIFA urged to probe Qatar World Cup allegations
A lucrative TV deal allegedly led to Qatar being awarded the 2022 tournament
World Cup host Qatar to introduce 100% booze tax
The issue of alcohol is likely to be a sensitive subject in the run-up to the World Cup in four years’ time
‘Why not?’ Fifa boss says 48 teams ‘feasible’ for Qatar World Cup
Accommodating another 16 teams would vastly complicate Qatar’s task in preparing for the World Cup
Why Qatar and the 2022 World Cup are a good fit
This is the chance to take the tournament to the millions of football fans in the Middle East, writes the president of the Qatar Football Association.
Everything is fine, says Blatter, now move along …
Sepp Blatter has shrugged off the corruption allegations engulfing football’s governing body, denying the sport was in crisis.
I didn’t say Qatar was corrupt, says Fifa’s Valcke
Jerome Valcke has denied suggesting Qatar’s 2022 bid team were guilty of corruption in an email sent to scandal-tainted Jack Warner.
Bin Hammam and other Fifa officials to be investigated
Fifa announced on Wednesday they have opened a corruption probe into four officials including Qatar’s Mohamed Bin Hammam and Trinidadian Jack Warner.
Fifa will have more transparency, says Bin Hammam
Fifa presidential candidate Mohamed bin Hammam has vowed to bring more transparency to football’s world governing body amid fresh corruption claims.
Qatar denies World Cup corruption claims
The Qatar Football Association has said Qatar won the right to host the 2022 World Cup fairly and squarely and not by corrupt methods.
Another Fifa favours for World Cup votes row
The former chairperson of England’s Football Association has reignited the row over allegations of corruption in football’s governing body.
Russia, Qatar triumph at World Cup vote
Russia and the tiny Gulf state of Qatar were awarded the 2018 and 2022 Soccer World Cups on Thursday.