10 THINGS MUST TO KNOW ABOUT 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP

FIFA World Cup 2022 will be held from Sunday, 20th November 2022 to Sunday, 18th December, 2022.

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It will be held in eight different stadiums across the middle-eastern nation of Qatar,

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The 32 countries that qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup are Qatar (hosts)

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While you can be sure that the World Cup will see the biggest names in football descending on Qatar,

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Every World Cup has its official anthem and for the first time, FIFA has released a handful of tracks to chant along to this year.

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Aside from inspiring anthems, the 2022 World Cup will also see a star-studded lineup of performances at the opening ceremony.

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7. WHAT IS THE OFFICIAL MASCOT FOR THE 2022 WORLD CUP?

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Al Rihla’ is the official match ball for the 2022 FIFA World Cup from Adidas

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On top of the sheer glory of being crowned champions? The winner in Qatar will walk away with $42 million in prize money. Interestingly,

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Astro is the official broadcaster of the 2022 Qatar World Cup in Malaysia, showing all 64 matches live on four dedicated channels

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10 THINGS MUST TO KNOW ABOUT 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP

FIFA World Cup 2022 will be held from Sunday, 20th November 2022 to Sunday, 18th December, 2022.

1. WHEN IS THE 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP?

It will be held in eight different stadiums across the middle-eastern nation of Qatar,

2. WHERE WILL THE 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP TAKE PLACE?

The 32 countries that qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup are Qatar (hosts)

3. WHO ARE THE QUALIFIERS?

While you can be sure that the World Cup will see the biggest names in football descending on Qatar,

4. WHO ARE THE STARS TO WATCH?

Every World Cup has its official anthem and for the first time, FIFA has released a handful of tracks to chant along to this year.

5. WHAT IS THE OFFICIAL 2022 WORLD CUP SONG?

Aside from inspiring anthems, the 2022 World Cup will also see a star-studded lineup of performances at the opening ceremony.

6. WHO WILL BE PERFORMING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY?

7. WHAT IS THE OFFICIAL MASCOT FOR THE 2022 WORLD CUP?

Al Rihla’ is the official match ball for the 2022 FIFA World Cup from Adidas

8. WHAT IS THE OFFICIAL MATCH BALL?

On top of the sheer glory of being crowned champions? The winner in Qatar will walk away with $42 million in prize money. Interestingly,

9. WHAT IS THE PRIZE FOR THE WINNERS OF THE 2022 WORLD CUP?

Astro is the official broadcaster of the 2022 Qatar World Cup in Malaysia, showing all 64 matches live on four dedicated channels

10. WHERE CAN YOU WATCH THE WORLD CUP?