The latest batch of Twitter Files, part 7, has just been released. It details how the FBI tried to discredit the Hunter Biden laptop story to twitter execs with an influence campaign. Elon Musk asks Twitter users if he should step down as head of Twitter. The majority say yes. The World Cup generates billions…
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Gvardiol Shines at World Cup as Croatia Wins 3rd-Place Match
AL RAYYAN, Qatar—In what may have been Luka Modric’s final World Cup match, Josko Gvardiol made a play to be Croatia’s next go-to guy. Modric has been the man in the middle for Croatia for more than a decade, leading the team to the World Cup final four years ago and the semifinals of this…
France Reaches World Cup Finals, Defeats Morocco 2–0
France’s soccer team ended Morocco’s World Cup run 2–0 in the last semi-final on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the packed 60,000-capacity Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar. The goals came off of deflected shots from Frenchman forward Kylian Mbappe—leading to goals from Theo Hernández in the fifth minute and Randal Kolo Muani in the 79th. France’s team,…
Second Reporter Dies While Covering FIFA World Cup in Qatar
A Qatari reporter has suddenly died while covering the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, according to local media. The Gulf Times newspaper reported on Dec. 10 that journalist Khalid al-Misslam, who was working as a photographer for Al Kass TV, “died suddenly while covering the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.” The TV channel mentioned his death…
American Soccer Reporter Collapses and Dies While Covering World Cup Match
American soccer journalist Grant Wahl, 48, reportedly died after collapsing while covering Friday’s World Cup match between Argentina and Netherlands in Qatar. His agent, Tim Scanlan, said that Wahl suffered “some kind of acute distress” while covering Argentina’s quarter-final win over the Netherlands. He collapsed and was taken to the hospital, but he later died….
China’s Role in Labor Rights Abuses Tarnishes Qatar’s ‘Golden Bowl’ Stadium
December 6, 2022
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Although the Chinese men’s national soccer team was disqualified early on from the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, China is touting its role in building the game’s centerpiece venue, the Lusail Stadium. However, reports of widespread human rights abuses during construction loom over what would otherwise have been a showcase of modern architecture, with…
Canada Exits World Cup on Third Straight Loss as Morocco Profits From Poor Defending
Canada dug itself an early hole Thursday and couldn’t find a way out despite a late surge, exiting the World Cup winless for the second time in 36 years after a disappointing 2-1 loss to Morocco. Hakim Ziyech and Youssef En-Nesyri scored for No. 22 Morocco, which took advantage of horrendous Canada defending to lead…
Canada Payday From Men’s World Cup in Qatar to Exceed US$10 Million
Canada will leave the World Cup with US$10.5 million from FIFA for its participation at the men’s soccer showcase. The 41st-ranked Canadians, who opened the tournament with a 1-0 loss to No. 2 Belgium, were eliminated from advancing to the knockout round after a 4-1 loss to Croatia in Sunday. Canada will go home after…
Canadian Men Push Belgium to the Limit but Lose 1-0 in Return to World Cup
By Neil Davidson in Al Rayyan Canada put on a show in its return to the World Cup after a 36-year absence but failed to convert its chances in a valiant 1-0 loss to Belgium on Wednesday. The 41st-ranked Canadians looked anything but awed at the occasion, repeatedly forcing the second-ranked Belgians onto the back…
US World Cup Worries Grow, 0–0 Draw Vs Saudis in Last Tuneup
The United States will limp into the World Cup, and not just because of all the Americans’ injuries. The U.S. played a 0–0 draw against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday night at Murcia, Spain, that was somewhere between unimpressive and alarming. After managing no shots on goal in Friday’s 2–0 loss to No. 24 Japan, the…
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