![]() From nowhere manifests the undecorated facade of the stadium, once Doha’s premier stadium and home to the Al-Arabi Sports Club, but now slumbering in the past glories, unstained by uber-modernity.įor the last one week, though, the calm has been shaken off. Just 20 kilometers off Corniche it seems further distant from the endless bustle of the World Cup-soaked Doha. ![]() ![]() The bristle of the city drowns in the suffocating quiet of the neighborhood, but for the tyre-screech of luxury cars that blurs through the near-empty road. The skyscrapers of central Doha fade in the distance, minarets pierce the cloudless skies. The geography shifts abruptly as you walk from Bin Mansoura Metro Station to Grand Hamad Stadium. The Stadium and locality was paint-brushed a fresh identity: Brazil’s training ground, an address that would be tattooed forever. ![]() Pilgrims flock outside Doha to watch Brazilian Gods train ![]()
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