With the 2022 FIFA World Cup underway in Qatar millions of people from all over the world will be tuning in to support their favorite teams. Football brings together people of different nationalities & cultures. It’s no surprise that language will be a key aspect of the global showpiece.
Whether it’s communication between players and officials on the pitch, post-match interviews or punditry presented on tv channels, the usage of multiple languages will be a constant at the tournament.
Here are five articles that provide insight into the connection between languages and football:
- Qatar World Cup: The Key Role of Translators – https://ideatranslations.com/2022/06/03/qatar-2022-translations/
- A complete guide to the languages at the 2022 World Cup – https://www.berlitz.com/blog/culture/a-complete-guide-to-the-languages-at-the-2022-world-cup
- The World Cup is on the way… – https://www.all-languages.org.uk/features/the-world-cup-is-on-the-way/
- 8 Football Idioms From Around The World – https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/8-football-idioms-from-around-the-world
- Football as a Language or the Language of Football – https://evs-translations.com/blog/language-of-football/