Tag: Qatar
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Kizz Daniel honours Fela at Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup
Popular Nigerian singer, Oluwatobiloba Anidugbe, better known by his stage name Kizz Daniel, has paid tribute to music legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The 28-year-old and his music crew honoured Fela during his performance at the world event on Wednesday, November 23. Kizz Daniel honoured the Afrobeat star by…
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BBNaija 7 winner, Phyna thrilled over her first abroad trip
BBNaija Level Up winner, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, known as Phyna, could not hide her excitement over her first trip outside of Nigeria. In a video making the rounds on social media, the reality star was seen shouting happily about her trip to South Africa and then to Qatar. According to her, it is her first…
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BREAKING: Messi scores but Saudi Arabia shock Argentina
Saudi Arabia stunned Argentina, winning the South American side 2:1 in their first encounter in the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday.
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Fans’ exodus during World Cup opening match in Qatar raises eyebrows
World Cup hosts Qatar were criticised on Sunday because the stadium was half empty by the closing stages of the tournament opening match between Qatar and Ecuador.
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Qatar 2022: Valencia set World Cup record as Ecuador thrash host
Enner Valencia scored a World Cup record-making goal on Sunday as his two first-half goals led Ecuador to a dominant 2-0 victory over host, Qatar in the opening game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Qatar 2022: Senegal will be our toughest opposition – Van Dijk
Liverpool and Netherlands defender, Virgil Van Dijk has revealed that the Ternga Lions of Senegal will be a very tough opposition for his team at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Netherlands is drawn in group A alongside Senegal, host Qatar and South American side Ecuador .The Netherlands will play Senegal in group A opener…
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Criticism of Qatar “hypocritical” – Infantino
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has accused the Western countries of “hypocrisy” and slammed the criticism towards World Cup hosts Qatar during his opening speech ahead of the tournament on Saturday. “For what we Europeans have been doing around the world in the last 3,000 years we should be apologising for the next 3,000 years before…
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Qatar bans sales and consumption of alcoholic content in stadia
The sale and consumption of alcoholic content in and around stadia for Qatar World Cup have been banned by the organizers. This decision was taken by the Qatari authority after a last minute showdown talks with FIFA on Friday night. FIFA confirmed that sales of alcoholic beverages would be banned at the stadiums except for…
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Qatar ’22 and a troubled world in search of leaders – By Owei Lakemfa
MOST of humanity began a work week on Monday, November 7. I watched hundreds of Congolese youths including ladies engaged in rowdy but seemingly joyous group dances, songs and banter. There were also a sprinkling of soldiers amongst them. Good, you might say. Except that the gathering was not about celebrating life.
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FIFA under pressure to ban beer sales completely in Qatar
World Cup host Qatar, is pressuring FIFA to stop the sale of beer at the eight World Cup stadiums, according to reports. The sale of alcohol is strictly controlled in Qatar, but it is due to be available in the area immediately outside match venues and fan zones, as well as within hotels. Budweiser is…