The FIFAWorldCup has been a PR nightmare for its host, Qatar. Yet for much of the Arab world, it has been something of a triumph
have cheekily called the destruction the best example yet of integration, given Europe’s reputation for soccer hooliganism.)
That soccer victories would be significant in unifying a region that shares so many linguistic, cultural, and religious traditions may seem odd to most World Cup viewers. But Arab governments have long been beset by political divisions, not least when it comes to issues as vexed as Israel and its treatment of Palestinians, who despite not being represented by a national team have had an outsized presence in this tournament.
Danmark Seneste Nyt, Danmark Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også læse nyheder, der ligner denne, som vi har indsamlet fra andre nyhedskilder.
Fans enjoy raucous night in Doha ahead of World Cup ‘Battle of Britain’The city’s Red Lion pub has become a popular haunt for supporters of both home nations.
Læs mere »
England WAGs cheer over Three Lions' 3-0 win against Wales during World CupEngland's WAGs were there to support their partners during the Three Lions' 3-0 win against Wales during the World Cup in Qatar this evening, Tuesday November 29
Læs mere »
Astronomical odds of Chelsea drawing Man City away twice in FA Cup and Carabao Cup revealedMany Chelsea fans were in disbelief on Monday night after hearing that their club had once again drawn Man City away in their opening round of a cup competition this season. Both Chelsea and City e…
Læs mere »
World Cup pitch invader won't face legal action - but will be kicked out of QatarMario Ferri, 35, ran onto the pitch during the Group H game between Portugal and Uruguay at the Lusail Stadium on Monday.
Læs mere »
Belgium dressing room bust-up followed by 'awkward barbeque' as World Cup unravelsDe Bruyne, Vertonghen and Hazard engaged in ‘violent altercations’ in the dressing room before a couple of 'awkward' burgers...
Læs mere »
Deschamps rules out Benzema World Cup return, but Ballon d'Or winner can still receive medal - Football365Football365 - Deschamps is not thinking about Benzema's fitness despite some reports the striker could return to the France squad during the World Cup.
Læs mere »