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  1. uk.sports.yahoo.com › news › russia-hands-over-worldRussia hands over World Cup hosting duties to Qatar

    Jul 15, 2018 · By Olesya Astakhova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday handed over the mantle of World Cup host to the emir of Qatar, whose country will stage the 2022 edition of...

  2. www.cnn.com › 2022/12/17 › footballHow has holding a World Cup changed the way the world sees ...

    Dec 18, 2022 · But the enormous cost of this World Cup, and the extra scrutiny has spotlighted the country’s human rights record in an unprecedented way. CNN’s Ben Church, Nadeen Ebrahim and Abbas Al Lawati...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FIFA_World_Cup_hostsFIFA World Cup hosts - Wikipedia

    The hosts for both World Cups were announced by the FIFA Executive Committee on 2 December 2010. Russia was selected to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup, making it the first time that the World Cup was hosted in Eastern Europe and making it the biggest country geographically to host the World Cup.

  4. www.reuters.com › article › sportsRussia hands over World Cup hosting duties to Qatar | Reuters

    Jul 15, 2018 · Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday handed over the mantle of World Cup host to the emir of Qatar, whose country will stage the 2022 edition of the tournament.

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  6. inside.fifa.com › tournaments › mensFrom Russia 2018 to Qatar 2022 - FIFA

    Russian President Vladimir Putin, Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and FIFA President Gianni Infantino have taken part in a ceremony to hand over the role of FIFA World Cup™ hosts...

  7. www.trtworld.com › sport › qatar-gets-world-cupQatar gets World Cup hosting duties from Russia

    Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani receives official World Cup football from Russian President Vladimir Putin. Qatar hosts the 2022 edition of the tournament.

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  9. www.economist.com › leaders › 2022/11/17In defence of Qatar’s hosting of the World Cup - The Economist

    Nov 17, 2022 · They are also true of Russia, which hosted the previous World Cup, and China, which hosted the most recent Olympic games, last winter. In fact, Qatar is a much more suitable country to host...