Julen Lopetegui: ‘Going to the World Cup just for the sake of going is stupid’
The Guardian Football ·
W hen the Qatari national team’s flight from Dublin touched down in Los Angeles at 2.12pm on 30 May there was applause on board the Boeing 777‑300ER. …
W hen the Qatari national team’s flight from Dublin touched down in Los Angeles at 2.12pm on 30 May there was applause on board the Boeing 777‑300ER. For the 26 players arriving in America, this represents the first time they have qualified for a World Cup . For the coach who has led them there it is the third, but this time is different; this time he will get a game. …
Original source: The Guardian Football