Qatar pulled out the large weapons to open the 2022 World Cup … hiring Morgan Freeman to share some phrases of knowledge and a BTS member to sing us towards kickoff.
The actor was available Sunday throughout the Opening Ceremony, the place he carried out in a rehearsed skit that sorta felt like one thing out of a Disneyland manufacturing … with MF mic’d up and speaking to a Qatari man who was a bilateral amputee from the waist down.
It’s fascinating … their scripted convo actually appeared to handle the controversy over Qatar internet hosting within the first place due to outcry over their human rights report. Morgan asks the person if he is welcome there, seeing how they abide by totally different customs and practices.
The Qatari man assures him he’s, and that Qatar by extension invitations all the world in hopes of gaining a greater understanding of each other … noting soccer brings them collectively.
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Jungkook‘s efficiency was extra easy and conventional … he did a showstopping variety of ‘Dreamers’ alongside Qatari singer Fahad Al Kubaisi, with loads of dancers/ manufacturing worth behind ’em, much like how loads of the WC opening ceremonies have been.
The dwelling crowd was fired up from all of it … though their enthusiasm waned as soon as their crew took the pitch. Qatar misplaced 2-0 to Ecuador for the primary match — and it wasn’t actually shut.
Let the video games start.