A third cruise ship was hired by World Cup organisers in Qatar on Monday to operate as a soccer fan hotel docked in Doha Port to add much-needed rooms for the tournament. Geneva-based MSC Cruises ...

The World Cup was expected to attract more 1.2 million visitors, but Qatar only had 30,000 hotel rooms, 80% of which were booked in advance by Fifa for football teams, officials and sponsors.

A particularly "vexed conundrum" for the organisers is who will be found to build the stadiums, transport links and 185,000 extra hotel rooms ... report into the Qatar World Cup over workers ...