With the football World Cup in Qatar upon us, I was reflecting on how new technologies and other drivers of change might impact on how the game is refereed and how tournaments - such as the World Cup - are managed and the criteria for host bids considered. And could there be competition to, what has become known, as “the beautiful game”?


So to consider the 2038 World Cup, I have created a brief scenario to explore some of the changes we might see.


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Image source: https://pixabay.com/photos/football-shoe-fire-fantasy-flame-3024154

Intro music Aleksandr Karabanov https://pixabay.com/music/introoutro-stomp-logo-3-13783

Outro music Yuri Gagarin https://pixabay.com/music/beats-birds-in-the-trees-1176

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