Fifa World Cup News
Football-mad mystery guest upstages sporting legends Khabib and Seedorf in Etihad’s flight to Doha
As football fans all over the globe prepare to fly to Qatar for the biggest tournament of the year, Etihad Airways released a new comedy film featuring some famous football supporters, and a mystery VIP, on a flight to Doha.
Dusit Hotel & Suites – Doha makes its grand debut
Dusit Hotel & Suites – Doha makes its grand debut offering luxurious accommodation and unique dining experiences in the city’s stylish West Bay district – and an ideal base for football fans during FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Qatar Duty Free Named as Official Retail Store for the FIFA World Cup
Qatar Duty Free, a fully owned subsidiary of FIFA Partner Qatar Airways, is proud to announce that it has been named as Official Retail Store for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM. This includes a license to exclusively sell all FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM merchandise in the fan zones and at all eight spectacular stadiums hosting the matches in Qatar.
Avani Hotels in Dubai Get the Ball Rolling Ahead of 2022 World Cup in Qatar
As football fans the world over are counting down to the start of FIFA World Cup in Qatar on 20 November 2022, Avani Palm View Hotel and Avani Ibn Battuta Hotel in Dubai have unveiled an action-packed programme of viewing activities and stay packages dedicated to the beautiful game.
Children Travelling Through Hamad International Airport Have A New Attraction To Look Forward To
Qatar Duty Free is delighted to launch the finest toy shop in the world, Hamleys, to bring magic to Hamad International Airport. Families and youngsters are invited to step into a world where fairy tales come true, and a child’s imagination runs free.
Biggest sports bar in the UK is opening in London for the 2022 Qatar World Cup
With capacity for 500 guests and full weather proofing, level two of the historic Tobacco Dock car park will be transformed into the ultimate fan zone for football lovers - becoming the UK’s biggest sports bar.
Qatar calls on Israel to allow Palestinians to attend FIFA World Cup
Qatar has called on Israel to allow Palestinians to attend this year’s FIFA World Cup tournament which will kick off in the small Gulf State in November. The request was made during conversations between officials in anticipation of a period of open diplomatic relations between the two countries
Qatar: No requirement of mandatory quarantine for those travelling for FIFA World Cup
In a major development, Qatar has announced to remove the mandatory quarantine requirement for all foreign visitors travelling for the FIFA World Cup 2022. This move comes in the wake of easing travel and the transiting process for international travellers.
Qatar World Cup to generate $4 billion revenue opportunity
Qatar World Cup to generate $4 billion revenue opportunity from tourist spends in Middle East
Seattle celebrates hosting FIFA World Cup 2026
Seattle’s hospitality industry is rejoicing as the city wins its bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2026. Seattle is one of 16 cities across North America selected by FIFA to host matches for the men’s tournament in summer 2026.
President Infantino previews hope and joy at first 48-team FIFA World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is looking forward to a sensational festival of football in 2026, congratulating the selected cities for their successful bids after the announcement in New York, and pledging that they will be blown away by the passion and emotion of the FIFA World Cup.
Brazil focus at WTM Vision Conference – São Paulo
The latest research about Brazil’s vibrant travel market will be unveiled at the WTM Vision Conference – São Paulo next month. The event will provide delegates with crucial industry forecasts, as the country prepares to host this year’s FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.