Thousands of supporters, mainly from India and other South Asian nations, took part in a parade in Doha that sparked suggestions they had been paid to wear Argentina, Brazil and England shirts as a stunt to promote the tournament
Thousands of supporters, mainly from India and other South Asian nations, took part in a parade in Doha that sparked suggestions they had been paid to wear Argentina, Brazil and England shirts as a stunt to promote the tournament
Ten members of the 2018 title-winning squad return, including captain Hugo Lloris, Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann
The plan will even cover air, facilitating the movement of fans flying to Qatar through Al Maktoum International Airport, along with marine transit
He says the month-long tournament, to be held in Qatar from November 20 to December 18, offers the world 'a unique platform of unity and peace'
Flydubai and Qatar Airways will operate up to 120 match-day shuttle flights from Dubai World Central from November 20
Qatar's Ministry of Interior stated that anyone violating the law shall be penalised with a massive fine of up to Dh252,198
Several entertainers will perform over the 29 days of the tournament
Qatar are predicting more than one million fans will be in the smallest country to host a World Cup, and many have arrived in the capital
Doha promises to put up a spectacular event management show for the eagerly-awaited showstopper event
They have not won the World Cup since the late Diego Maradona inspired them to victory in 1986, although they lost two finals to Germany in 1990 (then West Germany) and 2014