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The Al Sadd midfielder talks about his earliest memories of the FIFA World Cup, Diego Maradona, Spain’s memorable triumph in South Africa and the passion for football in the Arabic world.

FIFA has opened an invitation to tender (“ITT”) for media rights in France, Monaco, Andorra and French overseas territories for the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017, the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™, the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™ and the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™.

Colourful Uruguayan coach Jorge Fossati discusses his eventful career which in recent years has been intertwined with Qatar, shares his views on La Celeste and also on the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

The first proposed host venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™ is to be completed in late 2016.

A player who has travelled the world in the name of football, Jean-Alain Boumsong sat down to discuss Old Firm passions, how Cameroon reacts to its national team and a dancing Zidane at Germany 2006.

In our interview of the week, Denmark legend Michael Laudrup chats to FIFA.com about his coaching philosophy, success in Qatar, legacy at Swansea and gives his prediction as to the outcome of Spain's title race.

Roberto Carlos speaks to www.sc.qa about the Barcelona-Juventus showdown, Neymar’s progression, Real Madrid’s appointment of Rafa Benitez, and Brazil’s chances at the FIFA U-20 World Cup and the FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Chaired by FIFA President Blatter, the FIFA Executive Committee held its first meeting in its new composition today at the Home of FIFA in Zurich.

An event was held in Qatar this week to pass on key experiences and lessons learned from the Brazil 2014 LOC to their counterparts in Qatar, the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy and national stakeholders.

A reduced Task Force met today at the Home of FIFA and reached a consensus about a concrete proposal for the International Match Calendar 2018-2024.

Double-Olympic track champion and avid Arsenal fan Mo Farah spoke about his excitement at the first FIFA World Cup to be held in the Middle East ahead of Friday's Doha Diamond League race.

Argentina and Tottenham Hotspur legend Osvaldo ‘Ossie’ Ardiles sat down with www.sc.qa to discuss the significance of winning the FIFA World Cup on home soil, what Qatar can expect at the FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 later this month, Harry Kane's development, his compatriot Lionel Messi and much more.