Dec 08, 2010
Before the 2022 World Cup was awarded to Qatar the 2009 Club World Cup was staged in Abu Dhabi. Could the success of the latter have helped set the stage for the former? Read Article Abu Dhabi paved the way for Qatar triumph
Jun 26, 2010
The country's hard-line Islamist insurgents have banned people from tuning in to see 'semi-nude, crazy men chasing an inflated object'. Read Article In Somalia, watching the World Cup can get you shot
Jun 22, 2010
In one of the most open World Cups in the history of the tournament, the next four days could see many of the world's strongest footballing nations leave South Africa facing ridicule when they get home. Read Article Four days of anxiety in a World Cup of shocks