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Eight teams that miss out to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2022

9Nov

By Muhammad Dastageer Shams1 Comment

Sports

Eight teams that miss out to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2022

There are eight teams that have missed out on the opportunity to qualify for this year’s FIFA World Cup 2022. Italy and seven other nations did not receive a spot in the FIFA World Cup 2022 this time. Fans appear to be in for an unexpectedly thrilling time with just over a month until the FIFA World Cup in Qatar begins. Italy, a four-time World Cup champion and European champion, did not make it to the FIFA world cup. However, Italy is not the only well-known team that failed to secure a spot. These are the eight teams that will not be competing in the FIFA World Cup in 2022. Russia Russia was politically kicked out of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar as a result of its invasion of Ukraine. FIFA was considering the team to be among the favorites to represent Europe after reaching the ...

There is no mention of Israel on the FIFA 2022 Qatar website

21Aug

By Muhammad Dastageer Shams1 Comment

Sports

There is no mention of Israel on the FIFA 2022 Qatar website

It was recently discovered by Israeli world cup goers that Winterhill Hospitality is authorized by FIFA to sell and distribute FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 tickets through their online store, but instead shows "Occupied Palestinian Territories" when they search for their country. Prior to being changed to "Palestine", the listing displayed "Palestinian Territory, Occupied". Social media users have had mixed reactions to the change, with pro-Palestine and Palestinian activists appreciating the move while Israelis and Zionists condemned the move as "disgraceful" or "anti-Semitic."". As reported by the Jewish Chronicle, a spokesperson for MATCH Hospitality said: "Our sales agent in Palestine is Winterhill Hospitality, based in Hong Kong. The company, along with BH Hospitality, has been ap...

FIFA lifts ban on Pakistan Football Federation

4Jul

By Aqsa Azam2 Comments

Sports

FIFA lifts ban on Pakistan Football Federation

FIFA has lifted the ban on Pakistan Football Federation. FIFA has banned PFF due to third-party influence in their rules. Pakistan has solved the issue and FIFA lifted the ban. FIFA is the governing body of world football. It has banned the Pakistan football federation due to third-party influence. In 2018 supreme court elected officials of PFF. Later on, when FIFA took over the headquarters in march 2022, they recognized that they are not the same person. So, FIFA decided to ban the PFF. It was a nightmare for football in Pakistan. They had taken control of FIFA from the normalization committee (NC) led by Haroon Malik, claiming that the committee had not held elections for the organization in the 18 months since it assumed possession. FIFA had suspended the PFF owing to a "hosti...

14Mar

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Sports

FIFA is Finally Lifting Ban on Pakistan

FIFA banned Pakistan a year ago and now is lifting that ban. Fans are swooning with joy. Is this a new start of an era....? lets see Football in Pakistan is as old as Pakistan itself. The country got independence in 1947. The football federation came into being in the same year. Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) got its recognition from FIFA in the very next year i.e., 1948. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, became its first Patron-in-Chief. Sports build boldness, discipline, authority characteristics, and a feeling of solidarity in an individual in this way leading a prosperous country. It doesn't make any difference what sport. It could be the ordinary actual games we've been playing since the beginning of history or it very well may be E-sports which have just t...