How a tiny nation ended up hosting the single largest sporting event on the planet — and at what cost.
Tag: World Cup 2022 (Soccer)
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A Mural Celebrated Migrant Workers. When the World Cup Began, It Was Gone.
A mosaic of photographs once decorated Qatar’s showpiece stadium in Lusail. Now a V.I.P. entrance sits beside the spot.
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Something Remarkable Is Happening in African Football
The continent’s teams are coming to understand the power of the diaspora.
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Germany Meets the Moment and Keeps its World Cup Hopes Alive
A single moment shows just how fast a team’s journey can turn.
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Iran Calls for U.S. to Be Expelled From World Cup
U.S. Soccer angered Iran by posting a doctored Iran flag on social media. The Americans said the decision was intentional but later deleted the posts.