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The World Cup tension the west is not seeing: Israelis told to keep low profile

Though neither Israel nor Palestine are playing in the tournament, the latter has featured prominently in Qatar

The Guardian - UK

World Cup defeat leaves Wales fans ‘devastated’ and facing elimination

Supporters said they felt for manager Rob Page after witnessing his family in tears at the end of the match.

The Independent UK

Canada boss John Herdman trolled with naked newspaper mock-up after Croatia comments

John Herdman has been trolled after making passionate comments about his Canadian side, with a Croatian tabloid taking offence to his claims they will beat them in the World Cup

Daily Mirror

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First Thing: Musk offers general amnesty to suspended Twitter accounts

Fears ‘superspreaders of hate’ will return to social media platform after move. Plus, Biden renews call for assault weapon ban

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022: heat on Qatar diverts attention from Fifa's failure to tackle proven corruption

Qatar’s hosting of the 2022 men’s football World Cup has provoked a fair degree of anger and confusion. Why, many have asked, was the tournament awarded to a country with such a poor record on human rights in general and LGBTQ+ rights in particular?

The Conversation

Qatar's death row and the invisible migrant workforce deemed unworthy of due process

Qatari authorities are ignoring international law by failing to inform embassies when their citizens are arrested, detained or are pending trial for a death sentence.

The Conversation

Soccer-England fans face stadium ban over crusader costumes in Qatar

England fans will be barred from Friday' match in Qatar against the United States and future World Cup games if they wear crusader replica costumes which are considered culturally insensitive in a Muslim country, FIFA has said.

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Gareth Bale's gesture to Wales fans in World Cup heartbreak as fitness questions raised

WALES 0-2 IRAN: Wayne Hennessey's late red card saw Rob Page's men spiral and concede twice in the dying embers to put them on the brink of an early 2022 Qatar World Cup exit

Daily Mirror

FIFA 23 Road to the World Cup leaks, confirmed release date, expected content and more

There's set to be a new FIFA 23 2022 FIFA World Cup-themed promo released into Ultimate Team this week, and some players involved have reportedly been 'leaked' online.

Daily Mirror

OneLove bands and plastic swords: what’s banned at Qatar World Cup

‘Crusader’ costumes are the latest reported addition to the list of items unwelcome at tournament

The Guardian - UK

Harry Kane: Watching the Lionesses lift trophy is inspiring us to do it too

Pubs in London expect to sell an extra 800,000 pints this evening as World Cup fever boosts average monthly takings by 10 per cent

Evening Standard

Just when you thought it was safe to step out of the digital bunker

In today’s Football Daily: England, USA! USA!! USA!!! and an unhappy Ghana

The Guardian - UK

World Cup: Dozens of Wales fans miss Iran game after Qatar entry ‘glitch’

Fans were turned away as they tried to board flights to Doha

Evening Standard

'I'm gay and I was told I'd be welcome at World Cup - but now it's started it's ruined'

Avid football fan Rob Sanderson has been forced to support his team from home as he felt unsafe flying to Qatar - he says the victory for whoever wins the World Cup 2022 will be smeared

Daily Mirror

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AFP

Argentina greats pay tribute to Maradona on anniversary of death

Doha (AFP) - Argentina football greats on Friday set off a day of World Cup tributes to the "immortal" Diego Maradona on the second anniversary of his death.

Football London

Iran fan has Mahsa Amini shirt confiscated during World Cup match vs Wales amid anthem booing

Iran supporters have continued to protest the state during their World Cup campaign

Daily Mirror

World Cup security confiscate Iran fans' flag as joint protest broken up at Wales match

Images showed supporter with flag displaying "women, life, freedom" message being challenged by security before Group B match in Qatar... while other fans sporting the same message were similarly accosted

Football London

England vs USA score prediction simulated ahead of World Cup clash

England will face the United states in the second game of their 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign, so we simulated the big clash to try and predict the outcome.

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Reuters

Security escort man wearing pro-Iran protest shirt ahead of match

A man wearing a jersey declaring support for anti-government protesters in Iran was escorted by security officers into the stadium where the national team was due to play a World Cup match with Wales on Friday, a Reuters witness said.

Daily Mirror

FA snubbed FIFA meeting ahead of England ditching OneLove armband at World Cup

The English FA reportedly did not attend a meeting with FIFA one month ahead of the World Cup to discuss England wearing the OneLove armband during the tournament

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Of pints and goals: Qatar’s beer ban should remind us of the costs of alcohol

Beer and futbol go together like dishonesty and Donald Trump, so surely it feels wrong that the taps are closed at packed World Cup stadiums. On the other hand, Qatar is a conservative Muslim country; what did FIFA, the sport’s world governing body, expect? Besides, those who’ve descended on Doha…

The Independent UK

Fifa bans fans from dressing as crusaders at England vs USA World Cup fixture

Fans have been spotted at the tournament dressed in chainmail while carrying plastic swords and shields with the St George cross.

The National (Scotland)

Fifa bans England fans from dressing as crusaders at Qatar World Cup

SUPPORTERS have been barred from dressing as crusaders at England’s World Cup clash with the USA in Qatar.

Football London

Harry Kane spotted with 'Rainbow Rolex' as Bukayo Saka give OneLove armband verdict ahead of USA

The England skipper did not wear the OneLove armband that had been planned to wear to promote diversity and inclusion

The Independent UK

Kick It Out accuse Fifa of ‘sinister abuse of power’ over OneLove armband ban

FIFA threatened sporting sanctions, starting at a yellow card for the captains, if the armbands were worn.

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