FIFA and 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar launch $50 million legacy fund

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2024-11-27

London (PA Media/dpa) - A $50 million legacy fund has been launched by football governing body FIFA and Qatar, the hosts of the 2022 men's World Cup. The finals in the Gulf nation were mired in controversy over the treatment of migrant labourers in the construction of World Cup venues and other infrastructure. FIFA president Gianni Infantino first announced plans for the fund on the eve of the World Cup just over two years ago, and football's glo......

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