Qatar 2022

Qatar 2022 an ‘amazing opportunity’ for players and fans, says Ruud Gullit 18 May 2018 - 12:07 am

DOHA: Dutch legend Ruud Gullit is amazed at the rapid infrastructure progress being made in Qatar and has praised the country’s compact tournament...

Khalifa International Stadium gets set for season’s biggest football spectacle 16 May 2018 - 09:52 am

DOHA: The Organising Committee of the Amir Cup have completed their preparations for the final which will be played on May 19. The...

Germany coach Joachim Loew to stay through Qatar 2022 World Cup 15 May 2018 - 02:16 pm

DORTMUND, Germany: Germany coach Joachim Loew will stay in charge through the World Cup in Qatar in 2022. The German soccer federation says...

Main contractor works at Al Wakrah, Al Bayt stadiums to be finished this year 07 May 2018 - 10:49 am

Doha: Main contractor works at Al Wakrah and Al Bayt Stadiums will be completed in 2018 while Qatar Foundation and Al Rayyan Stadiums...

Iconic Khalifa International Stadium gets ready to welcome global superstars 05 May 2018 - 12:37 am

Doha: The renovation of Khalifa International Stadium has transformed the iconic venue into one of the most technologically advanced stadiums in the world....

British MPs laud Qatar’s efforts to bolster worker rights 28 Mar 2018 - 06:31 pm

Doha: British Parliament, yesterday, recognised and appreciated the efforts by Qatar to bolster the rights of workers. In an answer to a Member...

Installation of steel columns begins at Qatar Foundation Stadium 28 Mar 2018 - 06:19 pm

The installation of 52 V-shaped steel columns at Qatar Foundation Stadium – a proposed 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament venue – has begun....

Xavi named global ambassador by 2022 World Cup organisers 25 Mar 2018 - 08:56 pm

Doha: Former World Cup winner Xavi Hernandez was named as a global ambassador for the 2022 World Cup local organising committee in Qatar...

Qatar can do 'a good job' in hosting 2022 World Cup: Koeman 04 Mar 2018 - 04:23 pm

DOHA: Former Dutch great and the current Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman has backed Qatar in doing 'a good job' of hosting the 2022...

Two Qatar 2022 stadiums will be ready this year 03 Mar 2018 - 12:14 pm

Doha: The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy announced that all stadiums will be ready two years before the 2022 World Cup, adding...

Supreme Committee releases progress video 23 Feb 2018 - 07:40 am

Doha: The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) has released a new video which charts the significant progress made over the last...

Qatar 2022 organiser launches Workers' Welfare website 20 Feb 2018 - 03:45 pm

The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) launched today a new website Workers' Welfare for the wellbeing of those helping to deliver...

We are satisfied with Qatar 2022 preparations: FIFA President 19 Feb 2018 - 03:05 pm

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said yesterday that Qatar World Cup 2022 will be great and they are satisfied with the ongoing preparations. "We...

Qatar World Cup stadium designed by Zaha Hadid will be ready by end of 2018 06 Feb 2018 - 05:19 pm

Doha: The Qatar World Cup venue designed by celebrated Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid will be finished by the end of 2018, officials responsible...

Lusail Stadium workers hail cooling apparel 26 Dec 2017 - 06:19 pm

Innovative cooling technology has been hailed a success by workers constructing the stadium which will host the 2022 FIFA World Cupfinal. Evaporative cooling...

Ras Abu Aboud Stadium offers perfect legacy: Al Thawadi 27 Nov 2017 - 09:57 am

The Secretary General of Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC), Hassan Al Thawadi yesterday said that Ras Abu Aboud Stadium, the latest...

Media delegation visits Al Bayt Stadium, Rail Station 20 Nov 2017 - 01:16 am

Thirty journalists representing Arab and international media, hosted by the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC), toured Al Bayt Stadium in Al...