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Newsday: 21/11/2022 05:06 GMT : The 2022 World Cup: A glittering ceremony and historic loss

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21/11/2022 05:06 GMT : The 2022 World Cup: A glittering ceremony and historic loss

The 2022 World Cup: A glittering ceremony and historic loss

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2022 World Cup: organisers now hope that attention shifts to the football

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is finally underway. A glittering opening ceremony and a historic defeat for the hosts in the opening match yesterday against Ecuador.

The football World Cup has opened in Qatar with a spectacular opening ceremony, and defeat for the hosts in the opening match. But regardless of the result for World Cup hosts, it was a night when history was made. Newsday's Isaac Fanin in there.

The captain of Iran’s World Cup football team has called for political change in his home country. We will bring you the latest on that.

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