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Qatar warming to winter World Cup

By Associated Press in Geneva | China Daily | Updated: 2014-11-05 07:35

FIFA is targeting two "ideal" options for holding the 2022 World Cup in the winter in Qatar.

After a meeting on Monday about five proposals on when to play the tournament, FIFA secretary-general Jerome Valcke quickly moved to slim down the field.

"We are getting closer to narrowing the dates for the FIFA World Cup to two options - January-February 2022 or November-December 2022," Valcke said in a FIFA statement.

Qatar warming to winter World Cup

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