Summary Hosting major sporting events is state doctrine in Qatar. The aim of this doctrine is to lead the country into the future and to secure it in terms of defense policy. The central element of the strategy is the 2022 World Cup: for these reasons, too, the application was based in Qatar at the highest political level. Since the World Cup was awarded, the country has increased its investments in the sport, for example it is a sponsor of Bayern Munich, FIFA and UEFA, and also owns Paris St. Germain. Above all, the acquisition of the French club has changed football in Europe significantly. Episode 3 shows how Qatar is trying to polish the country's image in the world with billions in sport, while critics are being silenced and persecuted.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Unknown
Genres : Sport Documentary
Release date : Oct 21, 2022
Countries of origin : Germany
Official sites : ARD Mediathek Sportschau
Language : English German
Production companies : Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
Summary Hosting major sporting events is state doctrine in Qatar. The aim of this doctrine is to lead the country into the future and to secure it in terms of defense policy. The central element of the strategy is the 2022 World Cup: for these reasons, too, the application was based in Qatar at the highest political level. Since the World Cup was awarded, the country has increased its investments in the sport, for example it is a sponsor of Bayern Munich, FIFA and UEFA, and also owns Paris St. Germain. Above all, the acquisition of the French club has changed football in Europe significantly. Episode 3 shows how Qatar is trying to polish the country's image in the world with billions in sport, while critics are being silenced and persecuted.
Genres : Sport Documentary
Release date : Oct 21, 2022
Countries of origin : Germany
Official sites : ARD Mediathek Sportschau
Language : English German
Production companies : Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)