Published 15:14 8 Nov 2022 GMT

Sepp Blatter says awarding 2022 World Cup to Qatar was a mistake

The former FIFA president says the country is too small.

Jack Kenmare

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Topics: Football World Cup, FIFA, Qatar

Jack Kenmare

Jack Kenmare is the Senior Journalist for SPORTbible, one of the world’s biggest social publishers. He specialises in long-form feature writing and has an encyclopedic knowledge of Football Manager wonderkids from 2005 to the present day. He has a BA (Hons) in Journalism and News Practice.

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Sepp Blatter says awarding 2022 World Cup to Qatar was a mistake

The former FIFA president says the country is too small.

Sepp Blatter says awarding 2022 World Cup to Qatar was a mistake

The former FIFA president says the country is too small.

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