Arab World Support for World Cup
The Ruler of Dubai congratulated the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who is hosting the FIFA World Cup. Hosting the World Cup is a huge achievement for Qatar. It is not only Qatar’s pride, but the entire Gulf countries’ pride and a historic milestone for all Arabs,” the Dubai ruler tweeted. He promised all support for the success of the tournament. He added that the success of this biggest global tournament has the support of all the people of the region.
Macron not to politicize the game
Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron came forward with a request not to politicize sports. The French President’s remarks come in the context of criticism and controversies from various quarters, including France, regarding Qatar’s hosting of the World Cup. He added that his opinion is that sports should not be politicized. Macron, who said he would go to Qatar if France reached the semi-finals, said politicizing sport was a “bad idea”, noting that France would host the Olympic Games in 2024.
The French team will respect the laws of Qatar
“When foreigners come to France, we want them to follow our laws and respect our culture, so we will do the same when we go to Qatar,” said Hugo Lloris of the French football team. France’s football clubs and media have come out once morest the World Cup being held in Qatar. This statement of the French captain is in the context of this. Reigning World Cup champions France will play their first match once morest Australia on Tuesday.
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