Tag: 2022

Qatar asks for time to implement labour reforms

By James M. Dorsey Qatari sports executives, in a bid to refute…

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Qatar gambles that labour reforms will satisfy critics

By James M. Dorsey 2022 World Cup host Qatar has announced a…

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Qatar’s direct World Cup expenditure ‘small’, estimated at $16bn: Bank Merrill Lynch

By Evline Meshreky The direct effect for Qatar of losing the 2022…

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AFC power struggle reflects sorry state of football governance

By James M. Dorsey   FIFA Vice President and Asian Football Confederation…

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Qatari paid millions for World Cup bid support: report

FIFA is investigating the 2010 vote that awarded the 2022 World Cup…

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Qatar to end sponsorship system for foreign workers

Sponsorship systems for foreign workers exist in most Gulf countries, which employ…

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World Cup emerges as agent of change in Qatar

By James M Dorsey Qatar is taking a beating in the court…

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