Previous Fifa president Sepp Blatter says the choice to grant the 2022 World Cup to Qatar was a “botch”. Awarding Qatar the tournament was a mistake Blatter, 86, was leader of world football’s administering body when Qatar was granted the competition in 2010. The Inlet state has been scrutinized for its position on same-sex connections, common liberties record and treatment of transient laborers. Blatter said he was “right” to have said at the time that the competition “shouldn’t go” to Qatar for 2022. The Swiss was talking on forthcoming BBC…
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