The FIFA World Cup 2022 schedule is here!
The World Cup is scheduled to start on November 8, 2022, and conclude on December 18.
Here’s when each team will play during the tournament:
Group Stage: November 8-18
Round of 16: November 20-24
Quarterfinals: November 26-28
Semifinals: December 3
Third Place Game: December 6
Final: December 10
The FIFA World Cup 2022 will be played in Qatar between 21 November and 18 December 2022.
The tournament is being held for the first time in the Middle East, with matches taking place in eight stadiums in four cities – Al Wakrah, Al Rayyan, Doha and Al Khor – all of which are located in the country’s south.
The final match will take place at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor city on 18 December 2022.
The tournament will feature 48 teams, up from 32 at Russia 2018 and 32 in France 1998 and 2002. The winners will receive $38m (£29m) while runners-up will receive $24m (£18m).
This is how the draw for each group stage has been split up:
Where is the World Cup scheduled to be played in 2022?
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be the 22nd FIFA World Cup, an international football tournament contested by the men’s national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It is scheduled to take place in Qatar in 2022, with an exact date yet to be decided. The bidding process for hosting rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup began in January 2019 and ended in February 2020.
The final tournament will involve 32 national teams, which include 31 teams determined through qualifying competitions and the automatically qualified host team. Of the 32 teams, 20 will be making back-to-back appearances following the last tournament in 2014, including defending champions Germany, while Iceland and Panama will both be making their first appearances at a FIFA World Cup.
Sixteen countries are scheduled to compete for the 2022 World Cup: Australia, China PR, India and New Zealand have all expressed interest in hosting some matches should their bid succeed but have not officially confirmed any such plans.[1][2] Qatar has stated that it intends to use air-conditioning technology developed by German car manufacturer Porsche during its 2022 World Cup.[3]
The World Cup 2022 will be held in Qatar.
The tournament will take place from 21 November to 18 December 2022, with the final taking place in the stadium that has been planned for this purpose.
The 2022 World Cup was awarded to Qatar in 2010, as it won a vote over other countries that included Australia, Japan and South Korea.
Qatar’s bid included plans for air-conditioned stadiums and other infrastructure designed to combat the intense heat that can make life difficult for players and fans during the summer months.
It also promised a legacy of improved facilities for fans, including new transport links, hotels and stadiums across the country.
Where is FIFA World Cup 2022 hosted?
The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be the 22nd FIFA World Cup, an international football tournament contested by the men’s national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It is scheduled to take place in Qatar from 21 November to 18 December 2022.
The bidding process for the 2022 FIFA World Cup started in January 2009 when Qatar’s bid was officially revealed and ended in December 2010 with a visit by inspection team led by South African Cyril Dlamini. On 2 December 2010, Qatar won their bid to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup at the 68th FIFA Congress in Zürich, defeating bids from Australia, Japan and South Korea. The bidding process was marred by allegations of bribery and corruption, which were never proven.
Qatar is the smallest country ever to host a World Cup. The tournament will be held in eight cities: Al Rayyan Stadium (Al Rayyan), Al Wakrah Stadium (Al Wakrah), Khalifa International Stadium (Doha), Al Bayt Stadium (Umm Salal), Lusail Iconic Stadium (Lusail City), Al-Gharafa Sports Club Stadium (Al Khor City), Education City Stadium (Education City) and Ras Abu Aboud Stadium (Doha).
Qatar is hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which will be the 21st World Cup. The tournament will be held between November 21 and December 18, 2022.
Qatar won the bid to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup in December 2010 and beat out competition from Australia, Japan, South Korea and the US to become the first Middle Eastern country to host a FIFA World Cup. Qatar’s win was surprising given that it had never qualified for a previous World Cup and its fierce summer heat (the average temperature in June is nearly 104 degrees Fahrenheit).
The 2022 tournament is expected to feature 48 teams — 16 more than the last two editions combined — but this has been met with some controversy due to Qatar’s hot summer weather. In response to concerns about player safety, FIFA announced in March 2017 that it would stage matches during European winter months instead of during the summer season when temperatures top 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius).
Who is hosting FIFA in 2022?
2022 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by Qatar. FIFA World Cup 2022 will be held from 21 November to 18 December 2022 in Qatar.
The tournament will be the 22nd FIFA World Cup, and will be governed by Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA).
Qatar has been selected as host nation by the FIFA Executive Committee on 28 March 2020, beating out bids from Australia, Japan and the United States. This was the first time a Middle Eastern country had been chosen to host the tournament.
The bidding process for the 2022 World Cup began in January 2009 while still under investigation by FIFA’s Ethics Committee over allegations of bribery during the 2018/2022 FIFA presidential election. The process was suspended in October 2010 until December 2010 when it was confirmed that Qatar would host the event if they won their bid against Australia, Japan and South Korea. The award was made on 2 December 2010 at a meeting held in Zurich, Switzerland with Qatar being awarded the right to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup despite widespread criticism of FIFA’s decision due to concerns over human rights violations in Qatar and allegations of corruption surrounding its bid.
The hosts for the 2022 World Cup were announced by FIFA on 2 December 2010. Qatar beat out South Korea, Japan, Australia and the United States to host the tournament.
Qatar has never hosted an international football tournament before. The country hosted the 2007 Asian Cup but that was held in Doha, not the capital city of Doha.
The Middle Eastern nation is known for its warm climate, which will be ideal for playing football during the summer months. However, concerns have been raised about whether Qatar can provide sufficient accommodation for fans and players from around the world during the tournament.
FIFA president Sepp Blatter said he was “delighted” with Qatar’s victory, saying it would be an “exceptional event” for all involved. He added: “Football is more than just a game; it unites people all over the world.”
What are the World Cup dates?
The 2026 World Cup will be held in North America, with 60 matches to be staged in the United States, 10 in Canada and 10 in Mexico.
The United States, Mexico and Canada have been awarded by FIFA the right to host the 2026 World Cup.
The three countries have won the right to jointly host the tournament after beating Morocco in their bid to host football’s showpiece event.
The bid was successful on Wednesday (13 June) after a vote at FIFA’s annual congress in Moscow.
The winning bid was announced by Russia president Vladimir Putin who said: “We did it!”
“It’s an incredible honour for us as a country,” said Carlos Cordeiro, president of US Soccer. “Thank you so much for entrusting us with this privilege.”
He added: “I can’t wait to see my friends from Mexico and Canada and all over the world come together to celebrate football.”
The World Cup begins on June 14.
The tournament is spread out over 32 days, with 64 matches played across 12 Russian cities. It ends with the final on July 15.
The opening match will be played at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium, with hosts Russia taking on Saudi Arabia. The opening ceremony takes place at Moscow’s Fisht Stadium on June 14, before France face Australia in Kazan.
France are one of the favourites to win the World Cup and they kick off their campaign against Australia on June 16.
Uruguay meet Egypt at Ekaterinburg Arena, while Diego Maradona’s Argentina face Iceland in Group D at Spartak Stadium in Moscow.
Why is the 2022 World Cup in December?
Why is the 2022 World Cup in December?
The 2022 World Cup will take place in Qatar from 21 November to 18 December.
The tournament will be played in winter, due to the extreme heat in the summer months.
It is not unprecedented for a major football event to be held in the Middle East during winter. The 1982 World Cup was held in Spain, with matches played between 13 June and 11 July. The 1998 World Cup was also held in France during June and July.
A statement from Fifa said: “The decision of Fifa to play the 2022 FIFA World Cup during winter was based on extensive consultation with all members of the football family.”
The announcement comes after Qatar’s Football Association announced that it would consider moving the tournament if temperatures were too high.
The 2022 World Cup will be the first to take place in winter.
The decision was made by the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) to avoid the searing heat of Qatar’s summer, which can reach 50C.
It is the first time a World Cup has been played in December since 1986 in Mexico.
The average temperature in Qatar during June-July is around 27C, but it can sometimes rise to 46C.
In October, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said he would like to see the tournament played in January and February instead of December and January, but said it would not be possible because of scheduling issues.
Where will the next 5 World Cup be held?
The World Cup is a huge event for the footballing world, and the next five tournaments will be no different. The decision for where these events take place is made by FIFA, who select a country based on its ability to host the tournament, as well as its history in the sport.
The next five World Cups are scheduled to be held as follows:
2026 – France / Belgium / Netherlands / Luxembourg
2030 – United States / Canada / Mexico
2034 – Morocco / Algeria / Tunisia
The next five World Cups will be held in Qatar, Russia, Japan and a joint bid from the United States, Canada and Mexico.
The FIFA Congress voted on Wednesday to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar — which will be the first Middle Eastern country to host soccer’s showcase event.
The decision came despite ongoing concerns about corruption allegations surrounding Qatar’s bid. FIFA President Sepp Blatter was forced out of office last year amid an ongoing corruption scandal.
Qatar beat out the U.S., Australia and South Korea for the right to host the tournament in 2022.
The 2018 World Cup will be held in Russia, while the 2022 event is scheduled for November 21-December 18 in Qatar.
What months are the 2022 World Cup?
The 2022 World Cup will take place in November and December.
The month of play has not been announced yet, but it is expected to be in the month of November or December. The final date is expected to be December 18th 2022.
The last time Qatar hosted the tournament was in 2006, when Germany won with a 1-0 victory over Argentina in the final match at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha.
Qatar will be hosting its second World Cup after winning the bid for 2022 with a 14-8 vote against rival bids from Australia, Japan and South Korea. The decision was made in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 2nd, 2010.
The 2022 World Cup is scheduled to take place in Qatar between November 21 and December 18.
The 2022 World Cup will be the 22nd edition of the quadrennial international football tournament. The contest will be organized by the Qatar Football Association (QFA) and the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) under the auspices of FIFA.
The 2022 World Cup will be held between November 21 and December 18, with 48 teams competing in 80 matches from 16 venues across Qatar. The tournament will be preceded by a two-year qualification process that begins in March 2020.
Qatar’s bid to host the 2022 World Cup was announced on December 2, 2010 following an inspection visit by FIFA’s executive committee members to Doha on November 11–12, 2010. It beat competition from other countries including Australia, Japan, South Korea and the United States.
Four years later, Russia was named as hosts for the 2018 World Cup after Qatar had been stripped of hosting rights due to a corruption investigation into its bid processes conducted by US federal prosecutors which also implicated FIFA officials.
Why is the 2022 World Cup in November?
The 2022 World Cup will be held in November and December. This is a change from the usual summer schedule, which FIFA has used since 1978.
The decision was made in response to concerns about high temperatures during the tournament, which is being hosted by Qatar. The average temperature in Qatar during June and July is over 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius).
FIFA President Gianni Infantino told reporters at a press conference that he would not consider moving the World Cup to the winter months because doing so would “require some proper consultation with all the relevant stakeholders.”
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is set to be played in November and December of 2022. This is the first time that a World Cup tournament has been held during the winter months.
The decision to move the tournament from summer to winter was made by FIFA, football’s governing body, after they were lobbied by the Qataris and other Arab states who argued that holding a summer World Cup would be too hot for players and fans alike.
The decision was announced in September 2013, but it wasn’t until June 2015 that FIFA confirmed that November-December 2022 would be the dates for the competition. This was confirmed after FIFA’s Executive Committee met in Zurich.
When will Qatar host its first World Cup?
What month is the World Cup in 2023?
The World Cup in 2023 will be held from June 20 to July 10, with the final taking place on July 9.
This year’s tournament runs from June 14-July 15.
The 2022 World Cup is set to take place in Qatar, and will feature 48 teams for the first time — a move that was approved by Fifa members in January 2016.
The FIFA 2023 World Cup will be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
The FIFA 2023 World Cup will be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada from June 17 to July 7. The tournament will be the first time that three nations have hosted together.
The tournament will take place across 23 venues with 60 games scheduled for the opening weekend.
The final is set for July 7 at New York’s MetLife Stadium.
The 2023 World Cup will be broadcast in more than 200 countries around the world and is expected to attract more than 3 billion viewers.
The 2023 Women’s World Cup will be held from June 2 to July 6.
The tournament will be hosted by France, with the opening match and final scheduled for Stade de Lyon in Lyon and Parc Olympique Lyonnais in Décines-Charpieu, respectively.
The 2023 Women’s World Cup will be the eighth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup and the fifth since the tournament was renamed from “Women’s World Championship” to “Women’s World Cup”. It is also a record eighth time that France has hosted it.
Is the World Cup every 2 years or 4 years?
The World Cup is held every 4 years. It’s actually a bit confusing, because the event is called “FIFA World Cup” but it actually takes place every 2 years. FIFA is the international governing body of football and they oversee all of the games. They are responsible for making sure that everyone plays by the same rules and that everyone gets to play. Because there are so many different countries, languages and cultures involved in football, FIFA has to decide how often they will hold an international competition like the World Cup.
The first FIFA World Cup was held in 1930 in Uruguay. At that time there were only 13 teams who played in the tournament and only 3 of them were from outside Europe (USA, Brazil and Argentina). The winner of this first event was Argentina who defeated Uruguay 4-2 after extra time in front of 93,000 spectators at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo on July 30th 1930.
As more countries became interested in playing football, FIFA expanded their tournament to include more teams and eventually decided to hold it every four years instead of every two years as they had done before 1950 (when Brazil won their first title).