How Saudi Arabia and Qatar Benefited From Rule Changes to Reach the World Cup
A soccer governing body that both countries have helped bankroll gave them extra rest and home-field advantage to set up World Cup qualification. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Soccer
Topics: World, qualification, advantage, home-field, extra, bankroll, helped, countries, governing, soccer, Reach, Changes, Benefited, Qatar, Arabia, Saudi
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/world/asia/saudi-arabia-qatar-world-cup-rules.html