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Morocco’s Atlas Lions receive hero’s welcome on return home

Morocco’s national football team have arrived back home after making history at the World Cup. The Atlas Lions stunned the football world by defeating European giants Spain and Portugal in the knockout phase to become the first African country to make it to the semifinals. Fans lined the streets of Rabat to welcome the team home. Al Jazeera’s @NicolasHaque reports from Rabat, Morocco. – 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 #Morocco #AtlasLions #WorldCup2022 #WorldCup #Qatar2022

Top 5 most memorable trends of the 2022 FIFA World Cup | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

The 2022 FIFA World Cup has officially come to an end. So how will it be remembered? Here’s our list of the World Cup’s top five trends: 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

Pakistan’s Sialkot: Home of World Cup footballs

They have never qualified for a World Cup but for years, most of the world’s footballs have come from northeast Pakistan. The city of Sialkot makes about two-thirds of them including the official ball for the 2022 World Cup. It is regarded as the world capital of football production and was the official football provider for both the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid reports from Karachi, Pakistan. 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/ #Pakistan #Sialkot #FIFAOfficialFootball #WorldCupFootball #Football

FIFA boss Infantino lauds Qatar 2022 group stage as ‘best ever’

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has hailed the group stage of the World Cup in Qatar as the ‘best ever’, saying there are no longer ‘small teams’ and ‘big teams’. Infantino says the level at the tournament is ‘very equal’ after an opening phase that featured some major upsets. Former champions Argentina, Spain, Germany and Brazil all suffered shock group-stage losses. Teams from Africa, Asia and North America have also been represented in the final 16 along with traditional powerhouses South America and Europe. 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 […]

Qatar’s Al-Thumama stadium reflects Qatari identity and heritage

Al Thumama Stadium’s dynamic and imaginative shape celebrates local culture and traditions just as much as it does a new era for stadium design. This particular venue also has a significance that is close to the hearts of locals and resonates across the region. It is the only stadium, among the FIFA world cup 2022 stadiums, that has been designed by a local architect. Its bold, circular form reflects the gahfiya, the traditional woven cap worn by men and boys all across the Arab world. This design was chosen because it is a cultural commonality among Arabs in the Arab world. Therefore, it expresses the Arab civilization’s depth and the […]

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

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

How Qatar is planning to ensure security at World Cup 2022

Qatar is expected to deploy tens of thousands of security forces to ensure a seamless World Cup. The host country has signed numerous security cooperation deals with several countries. More than 1.2 million fans are expected to visit Qatar during the competition which runs from November 20 to December 18. Qatar security forces, along with partners from 13 countries, have carried out a five-day security exercise across the country. The drills were aimed at testing the readiness and responsiveness of the emergency services. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid reports from the national command centre, 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 […]

Qatar’s Stadium 974, world’s first transportable stadium

With the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 a month away, the hype with arguably the most-watched spectacle on the globe is high as ever. Situated in Doha’s port area, Stadium 974 pays tribute to Qatar’s history of worldwide trade and seafaring The main construction material is its most distinctive feature, 974 shipping containers – 974 is also the international dialing code for Qatar Seven World Cup matches are being held here. The venue will be completely dismantled after the tournament and all of its parts will be moved to another country that needs it. A big win for innovation and sustainability. Al Jazeera’s Sana Hamouche reports from Stadium 974 in […]

LATEST UPDATES: Indonesia announces investigation into Malang football disaster

Indonesia will establish an independent fact-finding team to investigate a stampede at a football stadium in which some 125 people, including more than a dozen children, died. Indonesia’s coordinating minister for political, legal and security affairs, Mahfud MD, said the investigation into Saturday night’s tragedy in Malang, following a league game between arch rivals Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya FC, would aim to work out what happened and identify the perpetrators. 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 #BreakingNews #AlJazeeraLive #Russia #UkraineWar #VladimirPutin #aljazeeraenglish #afghanistan #newsfeed #news #aljazera #latestnews #latestwhatsappstatus #indonesia […]