It's business for FIFA, geopolitics for Qatar. This is the money spent on the last world cups. QAT (2022) US$229 billion[1] RUS (2018) US$16 billion[2] BR

It's business for FIFA, geopolitics for Qatar. This is the money spent on the last world cups. QAT (2022) US$229 billion[1] RUS (2018) US$16 billion[2] BRA (2014) US$19.7 billion[3] RSA (2010) US$7.2 billion[4] GER (2006) US$4.9(€3.7) billion[5] KOR/ JPN (2002) US$7 billion[6] FRA (1998) US$2.33 billion[7] USA (1994) US$500.00 million[8] ITA (1990) US$4 billion[9] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics_of_the_FIFA_World_Cup https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics_of_the_FIFA_World_Cu...