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Qatar World Cup: Has football become a side show?

Qatar World Cup: Has football become a side show?

FromSky News Daily


Qatar World Cup: Has football become a side show?

FromSky News Daily

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

32 teams are competing in the FIFA World Cup being held in Qatar. It’s the first winter championship and first tournament to be held in the Middle East. But the choice of host has come under scrutiny; homosexuality is illegal in Qatar, and poor conditions for migrant workers building the facilities has faced backlash. On the Sky News Daily with Niall Paterson, our sports correspondent Rob Harris and Alistair Bunkall, our Middle East correspondent, discuss the human rights issues surrounding Qatar’s hosting of the world cup. Producers: Emily Hulme and Soila Apparicio Promotions Producer: David Chipakupaku Editor: Philly Beaumont
Released:
Nov 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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