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UAE football federation's appeal against Qatar for fielding ineligible players in 2019 Asian Cup semi-final to be heard at CAS
•The UAE filed a complaint with the Asian Football Confederation after a 4-0 loss to Qatar in the Asian Cup semi-finals in Abu Dhabi last January
FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Indian fans barred from entering Doha stadium even with tickets in chaotic scenes
•Despite the disappointment of fans who were denied entry, there were jubilant scenes inside the stadium as Indian fans chanted in unison and waved the tricolour
Qatar Football Association extends AFC Asian Cup-winning head coach Felix Sanchez's contract till 2022 World Cup
•Sanchez, 43, has spent much of his coaching career in Qatar, working at the Aspire Academy before leading the nation to the Asian Under-19 title in 2014 and he has a long-standing relationship with many of the current squad
AFC Asian cup champions Qatar looking to play friendly against Brazil, Uruguay ahead of Copa America debut
•Qatar's inclusion in the Copa America — along with that of Japan — initially raised eyebrows but both teams reached the Asian Cup final, making a strong case for their inclusion.
AFC Asian Cup 2019: High-ranking Qatari official Saoud al-Mohannadi reportedly denied entry into UAE
•Saoud al-Mohannadi, vice-president of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Qatar Football Association, arrived in Abu Dhabi on Friday morning
FIFA World Cup 2022: English FA signs MoU with hosts Qatar to 'promote and improve football' ahead of showpiece event
•The English Football Association, once a vocal critic of the decision to let Qatar host the 2022 World Cup, on Wednesday signed a cooperation agreement with tournament organisers in Doha.
World Cup qualifier: Qatar risk FIFA disciplinary action after players show T-shirt in support of country's emir
•Qatar's national team could face disciplinary action from FIFA after players warmed up for a World Cup qualifier against South Korea on Tuesday in T-shirts showing support for the country's emir.
AFC congress to elect Fifa council representative ends in 20 minutes after protest vote
•An Asian football congress to elect representatives to the Fifa Council closed after just 20 minutes on Tuesday after members rejected the agenda in protest at a Qatari official being barred from the poll.