Why is the World Cup 2022 in Qatar?

The World Cup is being held for the first time in Qatar and at unusual times for an event like this, the most important that this sport can play.

Qatar 2022 It will be held for 28 days, four days less than usual, and there will be eight different stadiums. All the stadiums where these World Cup matches will be held will see more than 40,000 spectators, and they are Lucille One with a larger capacity with 94,500 spectators at maximum capacity.

Why is the World Cup 2022 in Qatar?

At the end of 2010, the FIFA Executive Committee announced that Qatar would become the host of the 2022 World Cup. The Asian country competed in the process with four other hosts: Australia, the United States, South Korea and Japan.

All about the Qatar 2022 World Cup

A year after Qatar was chosen to host the 2022 World Cup, then-FIFA president Joseph Blatter announced that the World Cup event would be moved to January or November, when temperatures could reach 50 degrees Celsius throughout the year. All summer country. .

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The most important dates in Qatar 2022

• The World Cup will start in November 21, 2021 With the opening match.

• The round of 16 will start today December 3, 2021who survived the top 16 teams in the competition.
• Quarter-finals from December 9, 2021being four other duels determine the semi-finalists.
• Played the semi-finals on December 13 and 14, 2021throwing two finalists.
• Finally, the final for . was agreed upon Sunday December 18.