ITV analyst Nadia Nadim abruptly leaves World Cup broadcast after finding out her mother was killed
"I have lost my home and I know nothing’s gonna ever feel the same."
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Real Sports’ ‘modern-day slavery’ update on Qatar migrant workers is worth watching, and a sharp contrast to Fox
"When you're watching that World Cup in Qatar, just imagine how many men are buried in those grounds."
Qatar-Ecuador World Cup opener averages 3.071 million viewers on FS1, up from 2018 opener
The first match of the 2022 World Cup scored compared to four years ago from Russia.
Grant Wahl detained ahead of World Cup match over rainbow shirt
"I'm OK, but that was an unnecessary ordeal."
Argentinian TV reporter allegedly robbed while broadcasting live from World Cup in Qatar
"I just want my wallet back, I won’t be making the decision for the justice system."
BBC presenter Alex Scott wears “One Love” armband after FIFA threatens team captains
FIFA said they would issue yellow cards to anyone wearing the armband during a match.
WaPo report sparks debate on Qatar Airways’ Fox sponsorship, Fox’s initial World Cup staffing plans
Ben Strauss of The Washington Post reported that Fox was set to only have a limited in-country presence in Qatar until a Qatar Airways sponsorship. Fox disputes Strauss' report when it comes to the detail of comped flights.
Could 2022 World Cup engagement be the thing that breaks Twitter?
Twitter saw "115 billion impressions" during the last FIFA World Cup.
Iran national team manager has heated exchange with Sky News reporter, demands payment to answer women’s rights question
"How much you pay me to answer that question? How much you pay me?"
Danish reporter removed by Qatar security during live shot at World Cup: ‘You are threatening us by smashing the camera?’
"You invited the whole world to come here, why can’t we film? It’s a public place."
Report links Qatar to FIFA hacking and ex-CIA operative’s firm in effort to gain 2022 World Cup ‘predictive intelligence’
A report from Swiss media outlet SRF has presentations from Global Risk Advisors to the Qatari government on obtaining "predictive intelligence" on FIFA officials.
E60 ‘Qatar’s World Cup’ trailer has powerful interviews: ‘Nobody has freedom here! Nobody!’
"Here is no good for us. It's just by force we are here. ...Nobody has freedom here! Nobody! You can't be free here. Never."
The Parleh’s James Sharman will host daily soccer series ‘Room 4-4-2’ on Anthem’s Game+ network
"There’s a huge appetite for soccer coverage in this country right now."
Exclusive: theScore launches ‘Canucks in Qatar’ podcast on Canadian men’s national soccer team at 2022 FIFA World Cup
This series will begin Nov. 7 with four episodes recapping qualifying and introducing the CanMNT roster, then will continue with previews and recaps of each of the team's World Cup matches.
Peacock will stream the entire 2022 FIFA World Cup in Spanish
Cord cutters have an option to watch the FIFA World Cup.
E:60 to look at 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar in new episode on human rights abuses claims, bidding corruption, and more
Jeremy Schaap and E:60 have been doing impressive work on FIFA and Qatar for the last decade-plus, and they now have a new episode on the 2022 FIFA World Cup premiering Nov. 6.
It sure seems like Fox will stick to sports during the World Cup
"They don’t come to us expecting us to be [HBO’s] Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, or [ESPN’s] E: 60. That’s not who we pretend to be, and I don’t think that’s what the viewer expectation is.”
