Qatar

Country number:
123
Territory number:
143
"We started off being written off, being the unconventional bid. And no-one thought we had a chance to win. On behalf of millions living in the Middle East, thank you FIFA for having such bold vision. We have a date with history which is summer 2022."
Mohammed bin Hamad Al-Thani, Qatar bid president

Tales from Qatar

Qatar - Desert, Skyscrapers and Building Sites

I got to see Qatar from the back seat of my chauffeur driven car on my two hour round trip into work from the...
I got to see Qatar from the back seat of my chauffeur driven car on my two hour round trip into work from the capital, Doha, each day. There was a lot of flat desert.
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