The search for "[S9E30] FIFA " refers to of the HBO series Last Week Tonight with John Oliver , titled " Qatar World Cup ." This episode, which originally aired on November 20, 2022 , features a comprehensive and satirical investigation into FIFA and the host nation of the 2022 World Cup. Episode Overview
: Oliver details the unexpected and widely criticized decision to award the tournament to Qatar, despite the country's lack of existing soccer infrastructure and extreme summer heat (which eventually forced a move to winter). He revisits long-standing allegations of bribery within FIFA that allegedly influenced the bidding process. [S9E30] FIFA
: The episode is part of a series of segments Oliver has done over the years criticizing FIFA, which some observers credit with helping shift public and legislative opinion regarding the organization's corruption. The search for "[S9E30] FIFA " refers to
: The segment analyzes how Qatar used the event as a massive branding opportunity to improve its global image. Oliver specifically pokes fun at David Beckham for his role as a highly paid ambassador for the tournament, questioning his stance on "perfection" in light of the host's human rights record. Additional Highlights : The episode is part of a series