World Cup 2022 (Soccer) – Page 12

What’s Powering Argentina at the World Cup? 1,100 Pounds of Yerba Mate.

The herbal drink is beloved by South American players, who have taken it with them around the world — including to Qatar.

By James Wagner

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The Pundit Whisperer of Qatar’s beIN Sports World Cup Coverage

Qatar’s beIN Sports hired a host of retired soccer stars to bring authority to its World Cup coverage and a group of interpreters to render their words into Arabic. The toughest assignments go to one man.

By Tariq Panja

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Croatia Is the World Cup Team That Refuses to Lose

Croatia, a nation of four million people, needs one more win to reach a second straight World Cup final. If it happens, it will probably come on penalties, and certainly after extra time.

By Rory Smith

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The World Cup Is Ending, but the Migrant Labor Economy Grinds On

The World Cup was a $220 billion construction project powered by migrant workers. We went to Nepal – a major source of labor for Qatar — to find out what’s driving workers to do dangerous jobs that many say they can’t afford to lose.

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