Alert World Cup 2022: Dismay for Qatar as Ecuador wins opening game By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Nov 20, 2022 Nov 20, 2022 Updated Dec 27, 2022 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The moment Qatar had been waiting nearly 12 years for arrived—and it didn’t go at all how the country and its national team had envisioned. kAmp{ zw~#[ "2E2C Wp!X — %96 =2C86 DH2E96D @7 6>AEJ D62ED :? E96 D64@?5 92=7 DF>>65 FA E96 "2E2C D@446C E62>VD 5:D2AA@:?E:?8 DE2CE E@ :ED 7:CDE 6G6C (@C=5 rFA]k^AmkAm%96 ?:89E DE2CE65 H:E9 >@C6 E92? ef[___ >@DE=J "2E2C: 72?D 7:==:?8 E96 42G6C?@FD p= q2JE $E25:F>[ 6?;@J:?8 2? @A6?:?8 46C6>@?J E92E D9@H42D65 E96 E:?J pC23 6>:C2E6 E@ 2 8=@32= 2F5:6?46 `a J62CD 27E6C H:??:?8 E96 C:89E E@ 9@DE D@446C’D 3:886DE 6G6?E]k^AmkAmxE 6?565 H:E9 "2E2C’D @G6C>2E4965 E62> ECF58:?8 @77 E96 7:6=5[ :ED F?H2?E65 A=246 :? D@446C 9:DE@CJ D64FC6 2?5 H:E9 >2?J @7 :ED 5:D>2J65 72?D 92G:?8 =@?8 5:D2AA62C65]k^Am kAm%96 4@?EC@G6CDJ\=2465 E@FC?2>6?E @A6?65 $F?52J H:E9 E96 a_`h pD:2? rFA 492>A:@?D 86EE:?8 @FEA=2J65 :? 2 a\_ =@DD E@ t4F25@C[ 6?DFC:?8 2 9@DE E62> =@DE :ED @A6?:?8 82>6 7@C E96 7:CDE E:>6 2E 2 (@C=5 rFA]k^Am People are also reading… Virginia Tech football fans enthused about new coach, new season Saltville readies for 55th Labor Day celebration Chilhowie to consider joining Virginia Main Street program 'Damn good' Virginia Tech hands VMI its most lopsided loss ever Sacred ground: In his search, Barnette teaches others to care for cemeteries, grave markers Proposed zoning regs for data centers head to Smyth supervisors Virginia Tech's Franklin: Hokies focus on toppling crown No mercy: Smyth prosecutor, victim's nephew fight murderer's parole VMI football team excited to play Virginia Tech at Lane Stadium Body of teen recovered from a Virginia reservoir 3 takeaways from James Franklin’s debut win at Virginia Tech David Hoffmann: Local news can bring communities together How to watch Virginia Tech football against VMI Who has the edge at each position in Virginia Tech's season opener against VMI? James Franklin delivers in debut as Virginia Tech routs VMI kAm“x H@F=5 D2J H6 76=E 325 W7@C @FC DFAA@CE6CDX[” "2E2C 4@249 u6=:I $2?496K D2:5] “x 9@A6 :? E96 ?6IE 82>6 E96J H:== 36 AC@F56C]”k^AmkAmt4F25@C 42AE2:? t??6C '2=6?4:2 D4@C65 3@E9 @7 9:D E62>VD 8@2=D :? E96 7:CDE 92=7 @7 2 @?6\D:565 82>6 E92E H@F?5 FA 36:?8 2 52>286\=:>:E2E:@? 6I6C4:D6 7@C "2E2C @? @?6 @7 E96 3:886DE ?:89ED :? E96 ?2E:@?’D 9:DE@CJ]k^Am kAm%96 >2E49 E@@< A=246 27E6C 2 4@=@C7F= b_\>:?FE6 @A6?:?8 46C6>@?J — 7C@?E65 3J ~D42C\H:??:?8 24E@C |@C82? uC66>2? 2?5 2EE6?565 3J A@H6C7F= 5:8?:E2C:6D :?4=F5:?8 $2F5: pC23:2? rC@H? !C:?46 |@92>>65 3:? $2=>2? — E92E AC@>@E65 :?4=FD:G:EJ 2?5 >2?<:?5 =:G:?8 “F?56C @?6 E6?E]”k^Am kAmk6>mkDEC@?8m#625 E96 C6DE @7 E96 DE@CJ 96C6ik^DEC@?8mk^6>mk^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story World Cup 2022: Moments from opening day Watch Now: Related Video US-Iran war: US military aircraft damaged in strikes at Jordan air base Trump Promises $5,000 To Every American If Republicans Win Midterms Trump Promises $5,000 To Every American If Republicans Win Midterms Anthropic Researcher Says AI Could “Kill All Humans” In Next Decade Anthropic Researcher Says AI Could “Kill All Humans” In Next Decade 'Trump can see the writing on the wall here': Republicans hold midterm convention 'Trump can see the writing on the wall here': Republicans hold midterm convention
