Wales go where footballers fear to tread with training camp in Qatar next summer as part of World Cup build-up

Wales go where footballers fear to tread with training camp in Qatar next summer as part of World Cup build-up

Wales
will have a training camp in Qatar next July as part of their preparations
for the World Cup despite fears that the temperatures in the desert state
are too high to stage the 2022 football World Cup.




Warren Gatland, the Wales coach, said that his squad would undertake a “heat
training” camp in the Middle Eastern state as part of an intense
conditioning schedule that will also include high-altitude training in
Switzerland.




Temperatures can rise as high as 122F (50C) in Qatar in summer and such
intense heat is likely to see Fifa switch the 2022 football Worl…

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