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  • Episode 467
  • 10 Dec 2022
  • 30 min

Qatar World Cup: a sportswashing own goal?

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  • The Foreign Desk
  • Episode 467
  • 30 min

This year’s Fifa World Cup in Qatar has a strong claim to be the most controversial football competition ever. Amid relentless criticism over the nation’s human-rights record, has Qatar’s soft-power push backfired? Andrew Mueller speaks to Craig Foster, Shaka Hislop, Laura McAllister, Paul Brannagan and Danyel Reiche.

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  • Andrew Mueller

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