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In March 2014, it was discovered that disgraced former CONCACAF president Jack Warner and his family were paid almost $2 million from a firm linked to Qatar's successful campaign. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating Warner and his alleged links to the Qatari bid. The Guardian estimated that, by the time the competition would be held, without reforms of the kafala system, out of the 2 million-strong migrant workforce up to 4,000 workers could die due to lax safety and other causes. These claims were based upon the fact that 522 Nepalese workers and over 700 Indian workers had died since 2010, when Qatar's bid as World Cup 's host had been won, about 250 Indian workers dying each year. Unlike at Euro 2020, there will be a third-place play-off game on December 17. Rugby World Cup host locations confirmed through to 2033 World Rugby has confirmed the locations for the next three women’s and two men’s Rugby World Cups as it accelerates global development and ...