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Qatar fan accommodation: Concerns about capacity proven wrong

The organisers of Qatar 2022 World Cup say they have proved critics, who had said the country of less than three million people could not handle an influx of more than a million fans, wrong. With rooms available in hotels, cruise ships and fan villages, they say concerns about capacity have been debunked. Al Jazeera’s @VictoriaGatenby reports from Doha, Qatar. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Qatar2022 #Qatar #WorldCup2022 #WorldCup #accommodation

Football transforms lives of children from Brazil’s impoverished favelas

Brazil may be out of the World Cup, but the country’s passion for football is changing the lives of children from one of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas, giving them hope for a better future. Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Brazil #Football #StreetChild #WorldCup #WorldCup2022 #Children

Do female World Cup fans feel accepted in Qatar? Listen for yourself. | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Western countries want to know, what is like for women to attend the first World Cup in a Middle Eastern country? We asked some female fans to tell us about their experiences. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Wenger: Politics hurt World Cup performance | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Former football manager Arsene Wenger has criticised World Cup teams who were focused on “political demonstrations” instead of football, suggesting it may be why those teams are already out of the competition. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Football fashion: Team spirit with a traditional Qatari flair

Qatar 2022 has many unique features. One of them is the football fashion. Al Jazeera’s @Natasha Ghoneim went to Doha’s Souq Waqif, where fans are showing their team spirit, Qatari style. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Qatar2022 #Qatar #worldcup2022 #worldcup #fashion #Football

Qatari “thobes” win foreign fans at World Cup | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Locals say they are happy to see foreigners embracing the traditional Islamic garment. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

World Cup organisers say beer won’t be sold at stadiums in Qatar | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Just two days before the tournament starts, FIFA announced that alcoholic drinks won’t be sold at World Cup stadiums in Qatar. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Young people gather in Doha for Generation Amazing festival

Young people from all countries taking part in the World Cup are in Qatar, as part of the Generation Amazing Youth Festival. The programme works with under-privileged communities around the globe. Al Jazeera’s @Victoria Gatenby reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Qatar2022 #Qatar #GenerationAmazingfestival

Hamad International Airport expands by nearly 50%

Hamad International Airport in Doha is seeing a remarkable expansion of its main terminal before the World Cup. The airport’s passenger capacity is now 58 million people a year, an increase of nearly 50 percent. Al Jazeera’s @Victoria Gatenby reports from Doha, Qatar. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Qatar2022 #worldcup #HamadInternationalAirport

Qatar World Cup 2022: A closer look at Lusail Stadium

The 2022 World Cup final will take place at Qatar’s Lusail Stadium on December 18. The venue has the largest capacity of all of the new venues built for the tournament. Al Jazeera’s @Farrah Esmail takes a look. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Qatar #2022FIFAWorldCup #Qatar2022 #QatarWorldCup #QatarWorldCup2022 #Lusail Stadium #QatarFIFAStadiums #QatarWorldCupStadiums