World Cup 2022

World Cup 2022 stadiums

With only 50km from Al-Bayt in the north of the country to the Al-Janoub stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar is the smallest nation to ever stage a World Cup.

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FIFA World Cup stadiums - Stadium 974PHOTO: NOUSHAD THEKKAYIL / EFEStadium 974 in Doha. The 40,000- seater venue will host 6 group stage matches and one round of 16 game.
FIFA World Cup stadiums: Stadium 974PHOTO: KARIM JAAFAR / GettyA picture taken on October 20, 2022, shows a view of the 974 Stadium, which will host matches during the FIFA football World Cup 2022, in the Ras Abu Aboud district of the Qatari capital Doha. - Built out of shipping containers on Doha's waterfront, the pop-up stadium will be completely dismantled after the World Cup.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Al Thumama StadiumPHOTO: Noushad Thekkayil / EFEAl Thumama Stadium in Doha. The 40,000- seater venue will host 6 group stage matches, one round of 16 game and one quarter final.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Al Thumama StadiumPHOTO: Noushad Thekkayil / EFEAl Thumama Stadium in Doha The 40,000- seater venue will host 6 group stage matches, one round of 16 game and one quarter final. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will kick-off on 20 November 2022.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Al Janoub StadiumPHOTO: Noushad Thekkayil / EFEAl Janoub stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will kick-off on 20 November 2022.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Al Janoub StadiumPHOTO: ALI HAIDER / EFEAl Janoub stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar. The 40,000- seater venue will host 6 group stage matches and one round of 16 game. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will kick-off on 20 November 2022.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Ahmad bin Ali StadiumPHOTO: Noushad Thekkayil / EFEA picture taken 14 June 2022 of the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar. The 40,000- seater venue will host 6 group stage matches and one round of 16 game. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will kick-off on 20 November 2022.
FIFA World Cup stadiums: Ahmad Bin Ali stadiumPHOTO: David Ramos / Getty An aerial view of Ahmad Bin Ali stadium at sunset on June 23, 2022 in Al Rayyan, Qatar. Ahmad Bin Ali stadium, designed by Pattern Design studio is a host venue of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 starting in November.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Education City StadiumPHOTO: NOUSHAD THEKKAYIL / EFEEducation City Stadium in Al Rayyan before the AFC Champions League soccer match between FC Tokyo and Ulsan Hyundai. The 45,350- seater venue will host 6 group stage matches, one round of 16 match and one quarter final.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Education City StadiumPHOTO: Noushad Thekkayil / EFEEducation City Stadium in Al Rayyan before the FIFA Arab Cup soccer match between Oman and Qatar. The 45,350- seater venue will host 6 group stage matches, one round of 16 match and one quarter final.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Khalifa International StadiumPHOTO: NOUSHAD THEKKAYIL / EFEKhalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. The 45,416- seater venue will host 6 group stage matches, one round of 16 match and the third place match.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Khalifa International StadiumPHOTO: NOUSHAD THEKKAYIL / EFEKhalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. The 45,416- seater venue will host 6 group stage matches, one round of 16 match and the third place match.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Al Bayt StadiumPHOTO: Noushad Thekkayil / EFE Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar, prior to the FIFA Arab Cup group A soccer match between Qatar and Bahrain. The 60,000-seater venue will host 6 group stage matches including the opening game, one round of 16, one quarter-final and one semi-final. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will kick-off on 20 November 2022.
FIFA World Cup stadiums: Al-Bayt stadiumPHOTO: IVAN PISARENKO / AFPA general view taken on October 13, 2022, shows the Qatar's Al-Bayt Stadium in Doha, which will host matches of the FIFA football World Cup 2022.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Lusail StadiumPHOTO: NOUSHAD THEKKAYIL / EFELusail stadium, Lusail, Qatar. The 80,000-seater venue will host 6 group stage matches, one round of 16, one quarter final, one semi final and the final. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will kick-off on 20 November 2022.
FIFA World Cup stadiums - Lusail StadiumPHOTO: NOUSHAD THEKKAYIL / EFELusail stadium, Lusail, Qatar. The 80,000-seater venue will host 6 group stage matches, one round of 16, one quarter final, one semi final and the final. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will kick-off on 20 November 2022.
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