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The 22nd FIFA World Cup is taking place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022; it is the first World Cup to be held in the Arab world and Muslim world.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_FIFA_World_Cup
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The Money Behind The Most Expensive World Cup In History: Qatar 2022 By The Numbers | Qatar is estimated to have spent as much as $220 billion in the dozen years since being chosen as a World Cup host in late 2010.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattcraig/2022/11/19/the-money-behind-the-most-expensive-world-cup-in-history-qatar-2022-by-the-numbers/
How much did the 2022 World Cup cost? $6.5 billion to $10 billion: The range of estimates on how much Qatar spent to build seven soccer stadiums for this year's World Cup.
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World Cup Economics: Qatar’s Record Spending Is Unlikely to Pay Off
https://www.sportico.com/business/finance/2022/world-cup-economics-qatar-record-spending-1234694134/amp/
To put the $220 billion in context, Qatar’s GDP is approximately $180 billion in 2022. They were awarded the World Cup back in 2010, so they have averaged spending $18.3 billion a year, or over 10% of their GDP.
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How much prize money do you get for winning the World Cup?
https://fortune.com/2022/11/21/fifa-world-cup-games-2022-winner-how-much-prize-money/
There's also a hefty prize for the team that earns the big trophy: $42 million, to be exact.
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How much money Qatar will make from the World Cup?
https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2022/11/20/fifa-revenue-hits-7-5b-for-current-world-cup-period
FIFA earns record $7.5bn revenue for Qatar World Cup.
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Is the World Cup profitable?
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Of the 14 World Cups they analysed, only one has ever been profitable: Russia's in 2018 generated a surplus of $235m, buoyed by a huge deal for broadcasting rights. Still, the tournament only managed a 4.6% return on investment.
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2022/11/18/is-the-world-cup-a-giant-waste-of-money
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Does the World Cup make money?
https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2022/11/17/do-host-countries-make-money-from-the-world-cup
The short answer is no. Most countries hosting a World Cup spend tens of billions on preparations, developing infrastructure, building hotels and so on. Much of that is often not recouped, at least not in terms of hard cash. The World Cup certainly is a money-spinner.
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Who makes more money World Cup or Super Bowl?
https://www.wsn.com/nfl/super-bowl-vs-world-cup/
The numbers don't lie, and they tell us that although the Super Bowl generates more money the World Cup has more viewers.
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What sport makes the most money?
https://sportsbrief.com/facts/top-listicles/21970-which-highest-paid-professional-sport-world/
Basketball is the most lucrative sport globally, which is not surprising. The finest basketball players in the NBA not only make millions of dollars in payments each year, but they also receive more endorsements and sponsorship money than any other athlete in any other sport.
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Economics of the FIFA World Cup
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics_of_the_FIFA_World_Cup
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Best Moroccan goalkeeper abroad: 2021–22
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yassine_Bounou
Yassine Bounou
https://mobile.twitter.com/FIFAWorldCup/status/1600188088784822272
7/12 01.04] Wurry Agus Parluten: Achraf Hakimi
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achraf_Hakimi
Trik PENALTI PANENKA bukan hanya membutuhkan skill mencungkil bola sembari melakukan gerak tipuan bagi penjaga gawang, tapi juga kepercayaan diri serta ketenangan yang luar biasa. | Oleh: Delianur
https://www.kompasiana.com/delianur/639021b7dfb6a17f92645dc2/panenka-s-trick-penutup-kemenangan-manis-maroko-dari-hakimi
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