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      • Qatar have built seven new stadiums and renovated another specifically for the tournament over the past decade. These state-of-the-art venues range in sizes and design, with 64 games to be played across them during the 2022 World Cup.
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    • Lusail Stadium (2022) Capacity: 80,000. Games: 10, including the final. Location: Lusail, 15km north of Doha. This is the Qatar World Cup's flagship stadium, which has only been opened this year (behind schedule).
    • Al Bayt Stadium (2021) Capacity: 60,000. Games: Eight, including the opening match. Location: Al Khor, 35km north of Doha. This stadium is covered by a huge tent-like structure and takes its name from the bayt al sha'ar tents used by nomadic people in the region.
    • Stadium 974 (2021) Capacity: 40,000. Games: Seven, up to last 16. Location: Doha. Even by Qatar 2022 standards, this is a remarkable stadium. It has been built from 974 shipping containers - hence the name - and modular steel.
    • Khalifa International Stadium (1976) Capacity: 45,416. Games: Eight, including third-place play-off. Location: Doha. The only World Cup stadium that existed a few years ago is the Khalifa International Stadium, which was built in 1976 and extensively redeveloped in 2017.
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    • Qatar World Cup Stadiums 2022: Details and What They Look Like

    All eight stadiums are located in the heart of Qatar with the majority within 25 kilometres of the capital Doha. Both Stadium 974 and Al Thumama Stadium are located in Doha itself with the former venue just seven kilometres away from the city centre. Al Bayt Stadium is situated in Al Khor and is the most remote of the eight venues being 46km away f...

    According to Sky News, the latest cost for all eight World Cup stadiums stands at around $6.5 billion. At one stage, Qatari officials suggested they may need to pay up to $10b to complete the venuesbut they have seemingly managed to get it done for less. Khalifa International Stadium notably already existed and was simply redeveloped in 2014 to mak...

    An in-depth report released by The Guardianin early 2021 claimed 6,500 migrant workers have died in Qatar since it won the right to host the World Cup. Qatari officials have disputed this figure with government record figures between 2014 and 2020 suggesting there were only 37 deaths among labourers at World Cup stadium sites with only three of tho...

    Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium

    City: Al Rayyan Date opened: December 18, 2020 Cost: $360m Capacity: 40,000

    Al Bayt Stadium

    City: Al Khor Date opened: November 30, 2021 Cost: $847m Capacity: 60,000

    Al Janoub Stadium

    City: Al Wakrah Date opened: May 16, 2019 Cost: $572m Capacity: 40,000

  2. Sep 19, 2022 · A total of eight stadiums spread across five different Qatari cities will host 32 teams in 64 matches during the FIFA World Cup 2022. The designated venues for the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar are Lusail Iconic Stadium in Lusail, Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Khalifa International Stadium and ...

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  3. Apr 1, 2022 · Your guide to the eight stadiums separated by only 43 miles at the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar.

  4. Qatar World Cup 2022 – in numbers. Teams: 32. Playing venues: 8. Matches: 65. Opening match: Al Bayt Stadium. Final: Lusail Stadium. Average venue capacity: 47,500 seats. Largest venue: Lusail Stadium (80,000 seats) Smallest venue: Multiple venues (40,000 seats)

  5. Nov 20, 2022 · The Middle-Eastern country of Qatar is all geared up to host the FIFA World Cup starting from December 20. How many stadiums are being used in FIFA World Cup 2022? Returning to Asia after two...

  6. Nov 15, 2022 · Eight stadiums in Doha will host 64 matches at the World Cup and the unique nature of the tournament, which is being held in one location, allows fans to attend more than one game a day, with...

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