November 22, 2024
Sport

The abrupt schedule change overshadows the 100-day countdown to the World Cup

DOHA: As they began the 100-day countdown to the event, FIFA and the organisers in Qatar calculated the cost of moving the World Cup’s start date up by one day. The governing body of football and the wealthy Gulf state both pledged assistance for fans, sponsors, and broadcasters affected by the change, which was revealed […]

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FIFA has officially advanced Qatar’s World Cup by one day

DOHA: FIFA formally moved the opening match of this year’s World Cup up by one day to November 20 in an unusual alteration to accommodate hosts Qatar. FIFA’s top officials unanimously approved the decision, according to a statement, while Qatar said it will provide unspecified assistance to fans affected by the change. On the old […]

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