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9 European countries have decided that their captains will not be wearing 'One Love' armbands in Qatar after FIFA threatened to sanction the players if they wear one.

Qatar initially eased its strict alcohol rules in order to allow Budweiser to sell its products in official Qatar World Cup venues, specifically stadiums and fan zones.

The US men's team extended their support to the LGBTQ community in Qatar by displaying a rainbow-themed logo at their training facility in the World Cup host nation on Monday.

The image published by the French newspaper shows seven bearded men with "Qatar" emblazoned across their shirts above large numerals. They appear to be playing football through the dunes, armed with machetes, rifles, and rocket launchers.

Blatter said, "It's too small a country. Football and the World Cup are too big for that. For me it is clear, Qatar is a mistake. The choice was bad."

Qatar Foreign Minister has responded to call of boycott of the upcoming event in the Arab country by calling the opposing voices "arrogant" and "racist".

The alleged incident took place in 2018. A Filipino man has alleged that he was lured by a dating app and then Qatari policemen met him and allegedly raped him.

“Please, let’s now focus on the football. Do not allow football to be dragged into every ideological or political battle that exists", the letter by FIFA president read.

It has now been revealed that Praful Patel, the former AIFF president and NCP leader, wrote a letter to FIFA instigating the sport's world body to boot India out of FIFA

Recently, CoA filed plea in Supreme Court against former AIFF President Praful Patel for "arranging" letter from FIFA for AIFF suspension.