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Infantino looks best World Cup of all time

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced the coming football World Cup 2022 in Qatar again "as best ever".

The finals (November 21 to 18 December) will "the biggest show of the earth," said the Swiss on Friday just before the draw of the preliminary round groups. "The world will be united in Qatar."

The head of the Emirate, Sheikh Emir Tamim am Hamad Al Thani, said, "We will have an extraordinary World Cup. I hope you will enjoy this tournament and the associated atmosphere and see how important the World Cup is for us all."

Infantino also spoke like the congress previously on Thursday the difficult world situation without mentioning the attack of Russia on Ukraine directly.

"The world is split, there are many clashes," said the FIFA president. "That's why it's so important to bring people together again. That's why the World Cup is a good opportunity. That's why I want to envy all political decision-makers: Please, please, finish the war, try to approach each other and to stand up for peace. I will control them at."

Gianni Infantino states FIFA

The Emir stressed: "It is important that we manage to each other as people on this earth." The Sheikh wish all participants "a lot, good luck".

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