T he 2022 World Cup has been something of a public-relations nightmare for its host, Qatar. Criticisms continue to abound over the country’s exploitation of migrant workers, its poor record on ...

THERE are gale-force winds blowing across the Arab world­—and ever more flags fluttering in them. As many states dissolve into violence or struggle with insurgencies, national standards compete ...

AL RAYYAN, Qatar — In the tumult, in those minutes of unrestrained joy after Morocco became the first Arab team to reach the quarterfinals of soccer’s World Cup, the players took a moment to ...

Moroccan flags fly around Arab World in mark of World Cup pride. By Reuters. December 13, 2022 1:04 PM UTC Updated December 16, 2022 Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ...

Morocco’s semifinal run, the first by an Arab or African team in World Cup history, as a +25000 pre-tournament underdog, has been far more than a source of Moroccan delight.

TUNIS - The flags, team jerseys and billboards with players are on full display in Rabat ahead of Morocco's World Cup semi-final against France on Wednesday, but the team will have support much ...