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August 30 - Qatar National Bank (QNB) has today been named the Official Bank of the Qatar 2022 bid to host the World Cup.
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August 30 - Qatar National Bank (QNB) has today been named the Official Bank of the Qatar 2022 bid to host the World Cup.
July 30 - Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Mohamed Bin Hammam has revealed that he plans to vote for Qatar to host the World Cup in 2022.
By Duncan Mackay
By Andrew Warshaw in Zurich
May 14 - Qatar officials bidding for the 2022 World Cup once again insisted today that the heat factor would not be a problem if they are given the green light to stage the tournament.

By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year
May 13 - Qatar will claim in their bid book to be handed to FIFA President Sepp Blatter in Zurich tomorrow that awarding them the 2022 World Cup would help build bridges between the East and West.
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