Greetings to Qatar – In search of real football (Swiss Press Online 2023, by Birthe Homann) - Swiss Press Award

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Birthe Homann

The FIFA World Cup took place in Qatar in November/December 2022. But football is more than elite sport and big business. What makes it special? The Beo took a look around and encountered football in all its diversity. At the mountain village championship in Valais, in the witty stories of Beni Thurnheer; on the road with a groundhopper, and with a youth coach who is also a social worker.