 | First time in 92 yrs, 3 Asian teams enter FIFA World Cup round of 16In a competition usually dominated by South American and European teams, it is Asia that has turned up the heat in Qatar. Asian teams made history at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. For the first time in the 92-year history of the World Cup, three Asian teams have qualified for the round of 16. South Korea, Japan and Australia have made it through to the second round of the FIFA World Cup. |
 | FIFA World Cup: Japanese fans win hearts for cleaning up stadiumOn November 23, Japan's stunning 2-1 victory over Germany left football fans in a state of joyous disbelief. However, it wasn't just the overwhelming victory that attracted attention; In Qatar, Japan fans are being praised for an off-field custom that seems to be unique to Japan. Japanese fans were seen picking up garbage and cleaning up stadiums after the match. This isn't the first time Japanese fans have pitched in to help stadium workers. |
 | FIFA World Cup 2022: How does Qatar keep its stadiums coolThe Football World Cup has always been held in either May, June, or July, but the Qatar World Cup has broken that tradition – more out of necessity. Temperatures in #Qatar can reach over 40 degrees Celsius during the summer months, so, with this in mind, the tournament was moved to November and December. Winter, though, is a relative term in Qatar, where temperatures are still most likely to hover around 30 degrees.Watch this video to know how Qatar developed a revolutionary air cooling system for the FIFA World Cup 2022. |
 | FIFA World Cup: Fighter jets escort Poland football team on its way to QatarPoland's national football team got a special escort on their way to Qatar. Robert Lewandowski & Co. had two F-16 fighter jets flying alongside the team's flight to Qatar. Fighter jets reportedly flew the Polish players across the border for their safety. |
 | 'Time to win some medals': Noah LylesAmerican sprinter Noah Lyles is hungry for medals at the world athletics championships in Qatar. |
 | Qatar launches logo for 2022 World CupThe emblem for the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup is revealed just over three years before the tournament begins. |
 | Qataris celebrate historical Asian Cup victoryQataris flood the streets after their national team's victory against Japan at the Asian Cup, a first in the history of the team. |
 | Infantino says he has wide support for 48-team World Cup in QatarFIFA President Gianni Infantino says majority of soccer nations are in favour of expanding World Cup as early as 2022, also says discussions should take place regarding global Nations League |
 | Arab nations extend deadline for Qatar to meet demandsSaudi Arabia and three allies accusing Qatar of supporting terrorism have agreed to a request by Kuwait to extend by 48 hours Sunday's deadline for Doha to comply. |
 | US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets Qatari foreign minister amid boycottUS Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with Qatari Foreign Min Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Washington, D.C., while Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt imposed a boycott on Qatar. |
 | US urges Gulf states to ease blockade against QatarUS Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urges Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states to ease their blockade against Qatar, saying it was causing unintended humanitarian consequences. |
 | Saudi says Qatar must implement promises made over extremist groupsSaudi Arabia's Foreign Minister says Qatar must take several steps to restore ties with other Arab states. |
 | Arab Gulf nations cut ties with Qatar, US urges unitySaudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt cut ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing it of supporting terrorism and backing Iran. |
