FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

 The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ will be played from 20 November to 18 December.

The most prestigious tournament in the world. Taking place quadrennially, the FIFA Men's World Cup™ sees 32 nations compete against each other for the prize.

The FIFA World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA, the International Federation of Association Football), the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not held because of the Second World War. The reigning champions are France, who won their second title at the 2018 tournament in Russia.

The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar will see a total of 32 top national teams from five different confederations vie for the title of football world champions from November 20 to December 18.

 

The 2022 FIFA World Cup will follow a familiar format with the 32 teams having been divided into eight groups - Group A to H - of four teams each. The teams in each group will face off in a single-headed round-robin format in the group stage of the competition.

 

The groups at the Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 are as follows:

 

Group A: Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal, Netherlands

 

Group B: England, Iran, USA, Wales

 

Group C: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Poland

 

Group D: France, Australia, Denmark, Tunisia

 

Group E: Spain, Costa Rica, Germany, Japan

 

Group F: Belgium, Canada, Morocco, Croatia

 

Group G: Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland, Cameroon

 

Group H: Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay, South Korea

 

After the group stage, top two teams from each of the eight groups will move on to the knockout phase, which begins with the Round of 16.

The FIFA World Cup qualification is a competitive match that a national association football team takes in order to qualify for one of the available berths at the final tournament of the FIFA World Cup.