A Report on the Global Impacts of the Qatar World Cup 2022

This report examines the global and local impacts of the 2022 FIFA World Cup held in Qatar. It begins with an introduction to the event, highlighting its significance as the first World Cup in an Arab and Muslim-majority country. The study delves into the long-term consequences of the event, referencing academic research on Qatar's sports initiatives and their focus on themes like security, well-being, and modernization. The report discusses both the pros and cons of hosting the World Cup in Qatar, including climate-related challenges and technological advancements. It also addresses Qatar's preparations to mitigate issues like football hooliganism. The report explores the positive impacts on local residents, including increased community life perception and interest in sports, as well as the global implications, such as Qatar's regained international standing after diplomatic and economic boycotts. The conclusion emphasizes the economic and technological benefits gained by Qatar through hosting the World Cup.

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Introduction
• 2022 FIFA World Cup is a quadrennial international football
championship associated with men's football players in respects to
international teams. The hosting country is Qatar in the year 2022
and the date scheduled between 21 November to 18 December.
From the secondary research it has been evaluated that Qatar FIFA
2022 is the first ever world cup that is establishing in Arab as well as
in the Muslim-majority country.
• Interestingly, the impact of this World Cup has been noticed in both
the aspects for instance, locally and globally. The study focuses to
explain certain consequences that have been addressed with the
implications of 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. In addition, specific and
persisting loopholes that are associated with the World Cup have
been exhibited in the current study.

long terms consequences of Qatar World Cup 2022
• As opined by Al-Emadi et al., (2017), The Federation Internationale de Football Association
(FIFA) has bestowed the small Persian Gulf State of Qatar with the opportunity to host the
2022 World Cup Finals. With this decision the desire of Qatar to become a Global Centre for
excellence sport has been optimized. The need of this kind of opportunity was indispensable
stated, as a dearth of academic research has been observed on sports in Qatar.
• Argued by different authors, Qatar’s sports engagements especially due to the desire of
promoting nation, has been focused on certain themes for instance, security and peace, well
being and health as well as modernization and progress. Henceforth, the cultural form of
powers has become significantly progressive for the state of Qatar to extend and preserve
their international or global influences, prestige and attractiveness. As per the research,
national government has drawn a cultural form on the sports as an integral aspects of ‘soft
power strategy’.
• Notwithstanding from the facts, such events have unrivalled capacity in order to capture the
gigantic attentions of both the local and global aspects. This may enable Qatar to gain
potential momentous impacts on building their international profile. Hence, it has been
observed that the country would be able to successfully mitigate its long term obstacles that
are economically persisting.

Pros And Cons Of Hosting The 2022 World
Cup In Qatar
• The forecasting temperature is increasing upto 50 °C, which could be determined
as an issues for hosting World Cup in Qatar. Stated by Sofotasiou et al., (2015),
the stadium of football must be climate controlled or else the tournament must
be postponed for winter or autumn.
• Whereas, the adaptation of advanced and upgraded technology would raise the
level of the World Cup and are determined as an advantage for the country in
technological field. the goal line technology and vanishing spray are the two
newly launched technology to be used by the Qatar for 2022 World Cup.
• As per the FIFA investigation, Qatar may fail to raise the standard of World Cup
2022. Due to political tension persisting between Qatar, many countries has
avoided their involvement in launching 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
• Less traveling in aspects of the competing teams with geographically larger
nations like Australia and the United States as both has bidded for 2022 World
Cup. Thus the event would provide effective support to small and middle estates
of Qatar.

Qatar’s preparation for World Cup to
mitigate football hooliganism
• To avoid certain Antisocial and violent
behaviours in 2022 World Cup event, Qatar
asked support from the army of the foreign
labourers and toiling persisting conflicts
situations for saying physical assaults.

Impacts of Quarter World cup 2022 on local
• The establishment of 2022 World Cup in Qatar has
influenced the attitudes of the local residents and raised
the standard of community life perception and personal.
• Optimistic excitement for hosting of World Cup has been
observed within the local public and supportive impacts
from society. Hence, this has lead to soft power effects
for the region.
• It has been determined that this might enlighten the
younger populations of Qatar develop their interest in
culture and sports and become more physically active.

Impacts of Quarter World cup 2022 on global
• Since 2017, Qatar has been boycotted
diplomatically and economically by United
Arab Emirates, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
• However, after hosting of the 2022 World Cup,
Qatar regained its position internationally.
• Hence, the company would be economically
strong and would be able to achieve huge
success in its futures.

Conclusion
• The global and local impacts of organizing
2022 World Cup in Qatar has been discussed
in the study which accentuates economical
and technological benefits that are gained by
the country.

References
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