Countdown to Qatar

[The Colonel]

131 Days to go.

 

[The Colonel]

As we look forward to the World Cup lets take a look back 22 years to a friendly played in Doha, Qatar

“By the look of it, they were desperate to get a UK team out there for their credibility and getting the third oldest association to go out there was a coup for them.

“The Doha people fell over themselves to accommodate us. They were very, very pleased we were there. Financially it wasn’t bad for us neither.”

'We went out there very cold': The little known story of Wales' only visit to Qatar

Luke James For many Wales fans travelling to Qatar, just singing the anthem will be enough to make the long, expensive journey worthwhile. Celebrating a goal would be the cherry on top. A low benchmark, perhaps, but something some supporters feared they may never again get the chance to experience. Three of them in particular. […]

nation.cymru

 

[The Colonel]

 

[Glos Blue]

This I really approve of. Love it.

 

[bluethrough™]

I must be turning into an emotional old fool.

That just sent a shiver down my spine

 

[TroggBlue]

Amazing watch that was, now teach them Viva Gareth Bale

 

[colin]

How is that then?

 

[bluethrough™]

How is that then?

Certainly the question everyone has avoided answering

 

[colin]

?

 

[Nugent]

There we go. Now any immigrants sent over there can feel they got into wales successfully

 

[The Colonel]

 

[Nugent]

Scoring against brisbane roar.

 

[stantys tattoos]

Scoring against brisbane roar.

i had a few texts of my leeds mate this morning ffs. the same when they beat blackpool on the weekend

 

[The Colonel]

 

[Popeye]

Mouth watering opener

 

[The Colonel]

Mouth watering opener

It is for the Ecuador players who will be the recipients of a hefty bung to throw the game.

 

[Jimmytaff]

It is for the Ecuador players who will be the recipients of a hefty bung to throw the game.

The Qataris would never dream of corruption. You're such a cynic. They got the WC fair and square

 

[Worse]

Is a World Cup Final in the desert really worth 6,500 deaths?

6,500 workers have died in Qatar building infrastructure for the 2022 World Cup - LifeGate

An investigation by the Guardian reveals the staggering number of deaths among migrant workers in Qatar on building sites for the 2022 World Cup.

www.lifegate.com

 

[Malarkey]

Is a World Cup Final in the desert really worth 6,500 deaths?

6,500 workers have died in Qatar building infrastructure for the 2022 World Cup - LifeGate

An investigation by the Guardian reveals the staggering number of deaths among migrant workers in Qatar on building sites for the 2022 World Cup.

www.lifegate.com

 

[The Colonel]