DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar defended its successful 2022 World Cup bid on Friday following corruption scandals in football's governing body FIFA and said it would carry on with plans to stage the event.
Qatar's World Cup organising committee said in a statement Qatar had conducted its 2022 bid with integrity and to the highest ethical standards, but it would comply with further investigations into the award if asked.
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