FIFA World Cup 2022 is a particular one, with Qatar being the primary Center Japanese nation to host the celebrated occasion. And due to that, the twenty second version of the footballing championship has been shifted to a winter schedule as an alternative of June, as means to keep away from the scorching, Arabian summer time warmth — marking the first-ever winter World Cup. France might be aiming to defend its 2018 title, whereas the Argentinian legend Lionel Messi reaches for his closing shot at lifting the World Cup, earlier than bidding adieu to the match.

When does the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar begin?

The opening recreation of the 2022 FIFA World Cup commences on Sunday, November 20, at 9:30pm IST. The host nation Qatar will play in opposition to Ecuador on the Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, with an viewers of 60,000 folks. The match is scheduled to finish on December 20.

FIFA World Cup 2022 schedule

32 groups will compete over a interval of 29 days, throughout 64 matches. Nations are break up into eight groups of 4, from which solely the highest two progress into the spherical of 16 aka the knockout stage. The winner will in the end be selected December 20, and every crew solely will get one shot at proving their price — no second legs, as seen with European tournaments such because the UEFA Champions League.

This is a take a look at the eight teams, marks A–H, for the 2022 FIFA World Cup:

GROUP A: Qatar (host), Ecuador, Senegal, Netherlands

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GROUP B: England, Iran, United States, Wales

GROUP C: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Poland

GROUP D: France, Denmark, Tunisia, Australia

GROUP E: Spain, Germany, Japan, Costa Rica

GROUP F: Belgium, Canada, Morocco, Croatia

GROUP G: Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland, Cameroon

GROUP H: Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay, Korea Republic

The knockout rounds kick off on December 3, adopted by the quarter-finals on December 9, and the semi-finals on December 13.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Find out how to watch?

Find out how to watch FIFA World Cup 2022 in India

You possibly can atone for all of the World Cup motion in India, in each customary televised format and through on-line streaming. The match might be broadcast on the paid DTH (direct-to-home) TV community Sports18 — extra particularly, its subsequent Sports18 and Sports activities 18 HD channels. As per TelecomTalk, the channels can be found throughout Tata Play, Airtel DTH, Jio TV+, Solar Direct, Dish TV, and D2H.

Main televised occasions as such are additionally step by step migrating towards on-line streaming. In India, the FIFA World Cup 2022 might be live-streamed on the JioCinema app and website. The video games might be streamed freed from value, with commentary accessible in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Bengali, and Tamil.

“So there isn’t any subscription charges that anyone must pay. You possibly can simply obtain the app and begin watching soccer,” mentioned Anil Jayaraj, chief govt, Viacom18, Sports activities, in a quote to LiveMint. The corporate clinched the deal to telecast FIFA matches in India final yr, and it is going to be accessible in 4K high quality. The JioCinema app is on the market to obtain on Android and iOS gadgets.

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Find out how to watch FIFA World Cup 2022 within the US

Within the US, the Peacock app is the go-to place to stream the primary 12 FIFA World Cup 2022 matches totally free. After that, beginning November 24, you may need to improve to Peacock Premium to catch the remaining 52 video games of the match. The livestreams might be in Spanish, whereas the Premium subscription prices $5.

In the meantime, the English-language broadcasting rights are held by Fox, with the matches airing on Fox and FS1 channels. Spanish-language telecasts might be on the NBC-owned Telemundo.

Find out how to watch FIFA World Cup 2022 in Canada

In Canada, all World Cup matches might be streamed reside on TSN (The Sports activities Community), the TSN.ca web site, and the TSN app.

Find out how to watch FIFA World Cup 2022 in Australia

Certified for a fifth straight World Cup, Australian followers can catch the motion through the SBS service — SBS and SBS VICELAND, the latter is a secondary channel, useful for when two video games are being held on the similar time. One may additionally stream the video games totally free by the SBS On Demand web site.

Find out how to watch FIFA World Cup 2022 within the UK

Within the UK, FIFA World Cup 2022 broadcast might be unfold out throughout BBC and ITV providers, freed from value. Fixtures may also be accessible to stream on-line through BBC iPlayer and ITVX.

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