Boycott The Fifa World Cup 2022 in Qatar

The AFC had the chance to choose progress over politics and they choose the later.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanaglass/2017/05/08/afc-election-how-politics-not-progress-left-moya-dodd-on-the-sidelines/

AFC Election: How Politics Not Progress Left Moya Dodd On The Sidelines Former FIFA Executive Member, Moya Dodd, lost FIFA Council election to Mahfuza Akhter Kiron of Bangladesh at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) congress. Dodd was the front-runner who advocated for reform within FIFA by promoting women in football and gender balance in FIFA.

FIFA are making up the rules as they go. The two-cycle wait to be scrapped to accommodate a 2030 China World Cup.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-4470016/FIFA-rule-changes-China-2030-World-Cup-bid-boost.html

China boosted in bid to host 2030 World Cup as FIFA rip up rule book China's hopes of hosting the 2030 World Cup have been given a boost from FIFA. Possible rule changes mean a country would not have to wait two tournaments anymore before bidding to host.

Under proposed plans, the AFC would be given 8.5 FIFA World Cup spots. Going by current FIFA World Rankings, Qatar would qualify for a playoff spot.

http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/article/2017/01/11/afc-pushes-fifa-more-world-cup-spots

AFC pushes FIFA for more World Cup spots The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has asked FIFA to give the association more places at the newly expanded World Cup.

Even for FIFA standards, they have outdone themselves once again.

http://www.espnfc.com/fifa-world-cup/story/3035778/fifa-council-unanimously-approves-world-cup-expansion-to-48-teams

FIFA Council unanimously approves World Cup expansion to 48 teams The FIFA Council unanimously approved the expanded 48-team World Cup at a meeting in Zurich on Tuesday.

Qatar has introduced workers hats that help to reduce body temperature by 10 degrees in order to assist in slowing down the rate of worker mortality.

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/dec/20/qatar-to-give-world-cup-workers-hats-that-reduces-body-temperature

Qatar to give World Cup workers hats that reduces body temperature Solar-powered fan reduces skin temperature by up to 10 degrees, which in the height of summer in Qatar means the difference between 50C and 40C

Qatar has dropped the number of World Cup Stadiums down from 12 to the FIFA minimum of 8.

http://www.news.com.au/sport/football/serious-concerns-raised-about-qatars-world-cup-preparations/news-story/fdf7c19954fe20ac299f130c7c98f7bf

World Cup blunderland’s fresh farce SIX years today the eyes of the world will be focused on Qatar as the 2022 World Cup kicks off on November 21 in the tiny gas-rich nation.

It will be a dry World Cup in more ways than one.

The Qatar Organising Committee has announced the death of a migrant worker building a World Cup Stadium in Doha.

http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/article/2016/10/23/worker-dies-world-cup-stadium-qatar

Worker dies at World Cup stadium in Qatar A worker has died in a "work-related fatality" at the site of a 2022 World Cup stadium in Qatar, the country's World Cup organising body said.

Is a 48 team World Cup FIFA's worst new idea to date?

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/14/sports/soccer/fifa-world-cup-expansion.html

World Cup Could Expand After FIFA Vote in January FIFA’s president, Gianni Infantino, has pushed to expand the field to as many as 48 nations from its current size of 32.

FIFA to be sued by Bangladeshi man

http://www.foxsports.com.au/breaking-news/bangladeshi-man-who-worked-on-2022-world-cup-stadiums-in-qatar-suing-fifa-for-unfair-treatment/news-story/6cf79d62bae0b6fd71ff199035db5c74?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=FoxFootball

2022 Qatar World Cup: stadium construction, worker exploitation A Bangladeshi man who says he was harshly exploited while working on 2022 World Cup facilities in Qatar is suing FIFA for allegedly failing to use its influence to ensure workers are treated fairly.

He's got a good point

http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/blog/2016/09/28/saudi-arabia-should-be-football-no-go-zone

Saudi Arabia should be a football no-go zone Let me start with a confession. In 2005 I was invited to the AFC Champions League Final in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, all expenses paid including business class travel - I declined for a number of reasons.

Qatar to offer accommodation in tents, in order to cover for hotel shortage.

http://ftw.usatoday.com/2016/09/qatar-world-cup-tents-fan-village-2022-fifa

Qatar World Cup to offer tents in response to its inevitable hotel shortage Sounds comfortable.