Category: FIFA World Cup 2022

A Tournament of ‘Firsts’

Commentary If you are looking for a sporting event that registered “firsts,” look no further than the FIFA World Cup 2022 held in Qatar. This edition of the World Cup now belongs to the history books. The quadrennial football extravaganza has been a successful event that met, and even exceeded, the expectations of the international…


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…


China’s Role in Labor Rights Abuses Tarnishes Qatar’s ‘Golden Bowl’ Stadium

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…


America’s Deadly Epidemic

Commentary This year’s FIFA World Cup is well underway. Throughout the month-long tournament, millions of Americans, we’re told, will bet a total of $1.8 billion. This should come as no surprise. After all, Americans love to gamble. However, this love is quickly turning millions of Americans into gambling addicts. You’re more likely to be struck…


Team USA: 1; Iranian Press: 0

Prior to the U.S. men’s national soccer team’s match with Iran, Iranian journalists peppered the coach and captain with non-soccer, political questions to dog the Americans when they refused to acknowledge the very human rights abuses by their own regime. – BUY Jan 6 DVD: www.epochtv.shop/product-page/dvd-the-real-story-of-january-6, Promo Code “Beau” for 20% off Follow us on Facebook,…