The 2022 FIFA World cup will kick off on 20th November with 1st match of Group A between host Qatar & Ecuador

Total 32 football playing countries has participated in this mega event

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The final will be on 18th December at Lusail Iconic Stadium at 6 p.m. local time

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Total 64 matches will be played played at eight stadiums spread over five different towns of Qatar

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To buy World Cup tickets on the official FIFA website, fans must register for an account on the ticket gateway.

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You can watch all the games of the tournament on the FOX Sports family of networks

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