Norway the prime movers in calling out Qatar charade

MAKING A STAND: Norway's team holds a banner in support for migrant workers prior to the World Cup qualifier football match between Norway and the Netherlands at Ullevaal Stadium in Oslo in 2021. Pic: Stian Lysberg Solum/NTB/AFP via Getty Images

When it comes to highlighting the issues attached to a World Cup in Qatar just days away, Norway have been at the vanguard from the off.

Twice last year, players took the endemic blatant abuses on the ground in the host country into their own hands in the form of protests prior to international games.