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JOURNEY TIME: The Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar

THE World Cup is currently being played in an area which is only the size of Yorkshire, with all the stadiums in Qatar situated closer together than the grounds in the Northern Premier League Premier Division!
But what a difference it will be next time, in 2026, when the tournament is going to be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.
The selected grounds in four years time are thousands of miles apart, and in fact, the distance between the two grounds furthest apart, in Vancouver and Mexico City, is an eye-...