A dream that began with great Arab aspirations, when Qatar
decided to compete with the United States, Australia, South Korea and Japan for
the honor of hosting the world's largest event, the 2022 World Cup.
The dream became a reality, and the biggest event in the
history of football took place on Arab lands. In 2010, Qatar won the honor of
organizing the 2022 World Cup, and since that date, work began to turn this
dream into a tangible reality. Building and construction operations began, and
everyone mobilized to make this event immortal and historical.
Things you should
know about the 2022 World Cup
In the following report, we show you the most important
information that you should know about the 2022 World Cup.
How did Qatar win
hosting the World Cup?
Qatar ran to host the 2022 World Cup in strong competition
with America, Australia, South Korea and Japan.
And the Executive Committee of the International Federation
of Football Associations (FIFA), in December 2010 12 years ago, voted in favor
of Qatar, which got 14 votes to only 8 in favor of the United States, and at
the same time Russia was granted the right to host the 2018 tournament.
The Qatari file included many financially costly matters,
foremost of which was the pledge to adapt the stadiums and hold the tournament
in a wonderful atmosphere.
The total cost of the 2022 Qatar World Cup will be
approximately $220 billion, the highest cost in the history of the World Cup.
Teams participating
in the 2022 World Cup
The number of teams participating in the 2022 World Cup is
32 teams from all over the globe, and it is the last version of the World Cup
that will be held with this number. Starting from 2026, 48 teams will
participate in the competition.
Europe has the lion's share of the World Cup teams; As 13
teams participate, while Africa gets 5 seats, and 4 or 5 teams from South
America participate.
The teams of the continent of Asia participating in the
World Cup are as many as Latin America, where 4 or 5 teams participate, and 3
or 4 teams from North America advance, while Oceania gets half a seat
determined by the annex.
In addition, the host team will participate in the edition
without going through qualifiers, which is what happened with Qatar, the host
of the 2022 World Cup.
The participating teams are: Qatar - Brazil - Argentina -
Ecuador - Uruguay - Canada - Costa Rica - Mexico - America.
And Cameroon - Ghana - Morocco - Senegal - Tunisia -
Australia - Iran - Japan - Saudi Arabia - South Korea.
Belgium - Croatia - Denmark - England - France - Germany -
Netherlands - Poland - Portugal - Serbia - Spain - Switzerland - Wales.
The most prominent
players in the 2022 World Cup
A number of big stars are present in the FIFA World Cup
Qatar 2022, which makes the tournament more exciting and enjoyable.
On top of the stars present are the duo Lionel Messi, the
star of the Argentine national team, and Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese
striker, as well as the French duo Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappe.
The World Cup also includes Harry Kane, captain of England,
Kevin De Bruyne, star of Belgium, Virgil van Diem, defender of the Netherlands
national team, Senegalese Sadio Mane and Poland's Robert Lewandowski.
How to book tickets
for the Qatar World Cup 2022
To get a ticket for one of the Qatar World Cup 2022 matches,
please go to Qatar2022.qa/ar, and there you will find everything related to
your dream trip (match tickets, accommodation, Haya card).
Enter (tickets), and here you will go to the FIFA website,
the official authority authorized to sell tickets, create an account on the
site in order to become a member of the FIFA club, then enter “FIFATICKTS”,
then you will have to select Whether you are residing in or outside the State
of Qatar.
2022 World Cup
stadiums
The Qatar World Cup 2022 will be held on 8 of the best
stadiums in the world
Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium: The capacity is 40,000 seats. Located
in one of the most traditional cities in Qatar, it will be home to Al Rayyan
Sports Club, which has a wide fan base.
Khalifa International Stadium: The capacity is 40,000 seats.
He is dear to the hearts of the people of Qatar for having drawn the history of
football in the country. Built in 1976 and renovated to host the 2022 World
Cup.
Lusail Stadium: Qatar 2022 final stadium. The capacity is
80,000 seats. It is located in the center of modern Lusail City.
Stadium 974: capacity 40 thousand seats. Made up of sea
freight containers and fully demountable steel beams, it symbolizes Doha's
maritime history and is in harmony with the port that is located in its
vicinity.
Al Thumama Stadium: The capacity is 40,000 seats. Its design
is inspired by the gahfiya, which is the hat worn by men in the Arab world.
Al Janoub Stadium: The capacity is 40,000 seats. It is
located in the southern city of Al-Wakra, and it is one of the oldest inhabited
Qatari cities.
Education City Stadium: The capacity is 40,000 seats.
Surrounded by a number of Qatar's leading universities, it will host matches up
to the quarter-finals.
Al Bayt Stadium: The stadium for the opening match. The
capacity is 60 thousand seats. Its design is inspired by the traditional
peyote.
The most prominent
players absent from the Qatar World Cup 2022
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is witnessing the absence of a
number of veteran stars in the world of football, due to the ineligibility of
their country's teams to participate in this global forum.
At the head of these players is Mohamed Salah, the star of
Liverpool and the Egyptian national team, as well as the Norwegian Haaland, the
star of Manchester City, and the Algerian Riyad Mahrez, the Manchester City
player.
A number of players are also absent due to injuries, led by
Paul Pogba, Kante, the French national team, and Portugal striker Jota.
How many players will
participate in the 2022 World Cup?
The International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA)
announced that the official lists of the teams participating in the Qatar 2022
World Cup have been issued, and all the players of the 32 teams are now
available, as it has been confirmed that 831 players will participate in the
finals.
Bayern Munich is the club with the most players, with 17
players.
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