{"id":125500,"date":"2020-06-07T12:55:42","date_gmt":"2020-06-07T02:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=125500"},"modified":"2020-06-07T12:55:42","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T02:55:42","slug":"qatar-announces-completion-of-its-third-fifa-world-cup-2022-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/qatar-announces-completion-of-its-third-fifa-world-cup-2022-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar announces completion of its third FIFA World Cup 2022 stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>news agency<br \/>\nDOHA<br \/>\nQatar announced the completion of its third stadium for the 2022 World Cup, state media reported late Thursday, as the emirate prepared to mark three years of a regional feud.<br \/>\nEducation City stadium had been due to host the semi-final of the Club World Cup on December 18, but its opening was postponed because of delays to certification.<br \/>\n\u201cThe Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy and the Qatar Foundation announce the completion of the preparations for the third FIFA World Cup 2022 stadium, located in Education City,\u201d the state-run Qatar News Agency reported.<br \/>\nThe Education City ground, named for the surrounding university and research campuses, will host fixtures through to the quarter-finals.<br \/>\nAfter the tournament, half of its 40,000 seats will be donated to build stadiums in developing countries.<br \/>\nTwo and a half years before the World Cup kicks off, Qatar has already launched the brand new 40,000-capacity Al-Janoub stadium and the refurbished Khalifa International ground.<br \/>\nFive new stadiums remain under construction.<br \/>\nFriday marked the third anniversary of a Saudi-led effort to isolate Qatar over claims it supports radical militant movements and is too close to Iran. Doha denies the claims.<br \/>\nOn June 5, 2017, Saudi Arabia along with Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt cut diplomatic ties, closed their airspace and borders to Qatar and severed economic links.<br \/>\nDespite several signs of reconciliation, including Saudi, the UAE and Bahrain participating in a regional football tournament in Doha last year, the dispute remains deadlocked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>news agency DOHA Qatar announced the completion of its third stadium for the 2022 World Cup, state media reported late Thursday, as the emirate prepared to mark three years of a regional feud. 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