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What are Qatar’s COVID travel requirements for World Cup 2022? Facts No negative Covid tests or preregister on a government app to enter the country needed Majority of travel restrictions related to Covid have been cancelled No need to present negative Covid test to enter country No vaccination certificate needed to enter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnqtMxWee5g Analysis What are Qatar’s COVID travel requirements for World Cup 2022? If you’re heading to Qatar this November for the World Cup you no longer need to present negative Covid tests or preregister on a government app to enter the country. The government has cancelled the majority…

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World Cup 2022: What is a Hayya Card? Facts If you’re heading to Qatar this year for the World Cup, you MUST have a Hayya card. All ticket holders must have a card – it is required for both entry to the World Cup stadiums and also entry to the country. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnqtMxWee5g Analysis World Cup 2022: What is a Hayya Card? If you’re heading to Qatar this year for the World Cup, you MUST have a Hayya card. The tournament kicks off on November 20. All ticket holders must have a card – it is required for both entry to…

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Explosive interview – Ronaldo feels ‘betrayed’ by Manchester United Manchester United legend Cristiano Ronaldo sat down with Piers Morgan for an explosive interview in which the footballer said he feels “betrayed” by Manchester United and is being forced out of the club.  Ronaldo, 37, promised in August he would explain what was happening at Old Trafford amid rumours he wanted to leave for a club playing in the Champions League.  Erik ten Hag is in his first season as Manchester United’s manager. When asked if United’s hierarchy was trying to force him out, Ronaldo said: “Yes, not only the coach,…

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Gareth Southgate has picked an England squad to recapture happy-ship energy The Guardian says And … clear. Stage one completed. With the announcement of Gareth Southgate’s 26-man England World Cup squad safely despatched the early signs are, it has to be said, pretty good. Potential hazards appear to have been glossed or co-opted. The situation is calm. When it comes to negotiating the fraught pre-tournament void, a cursed earth of brain-shouts and rage-swirls and curdled hope, this is probably about as good as it gets. It is one of the many roles of any modern England coach to manage also…

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Gareth Southgate admits Tammy Abraham’s ‘poor run of scoring’ cost him England World Cup squad place The Independent says Gareth Southgate admits Tammy Abraham’s “poor run of scoring” ultimately cost him a place in the England squad for the World Cup. Southgate preferred Callum Wilson as back-up to Harry Kane when releasing his 26-man squad for the tournament in Qatar. The Newcastle forward has hit six goals and made two more in the Premier League this season, with Abraham scoring just his third Serie A goal against Sassuolo last night, with one assist. “Tammy has had a poor run of…

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Watch LIVE – Qatar 2022: Gareth Southgate names England World Cup squad  Midfielder James Maddison and forwards Marcus Rashford and Callum Wilson are named in Gareth Southgate’s 26-man England squad for the World Cup in Qatar. Conor Gallagher, Kalvin Phillips and Trent Alexander-Arnold are going to the World Cup. Ben White and Kieran Trippier also make it. There were of course some expected names in there: Harry Kane, Raheem Sterling, Bukayo Saka, and Jordan Pickford. No Ivan Toney, Tammy Abraham or Jared Bowen There’s no space in the squad for Ivan Toney, Tammy Abraham or Jarrod Bowen but Kyle Walker…

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Gareth Southgate to announce England squad England boss Gareth Southgate will announce his World Cup squad later today – from 14:00 BST.  Football fans in England will be watching closely today as Southgate names the 26 Lions who will be heading to Qatar for this year’s World Cup – which is only a few weeks away. A handful of injuries has already ruled out some players, but all eyes will be on Southgate to get his team selection right – to give England the best chance in Qatar, following a disastrous Nations League campaign. Ben Chilwell and Reece James have…

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