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All you need to know about 2026 World Cup - 48 teams, new format and three hosts
The World Cup is set to break new ground in 2026 as FIFA continues to expand and devel...
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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.
Aug 16, 2022 · While huge countries like Russia and Brazil used 12 stadiums for the World Cup, Qatar is far smaller in size and are using just eight. Organisers are deeply conscious about building “white...
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There were 22 host cities and 23 total venues (two in LA) on the shortlist for selection, but only 16 made the cut. Those 16 cities were unveiled by region, starting with cities out west, followed by central region cities and then the five cities in the east. A total of 60 matches will be played on U.S. soil with 10 each in Mexico and Canada. The s...
Below are the seven cities that were snubbed by the World Cup selection process at the final hurdle. One of them was the joint bid by Baltimore and Washington, D.C. "You can't imagine a World Cup coming to the U.S. and the capital city not taking a major role as well," said FIFA's chief tournaments and events officer Colin Smith after the venues an...
All times ET 6:37 p.m.: They're finding it a bit hard to swallow in the nation's capital that the joint Baltimore/Washington, D.C. bid was passed over: 5:52 p.m.: The show was closed out with a studio performance by Becky G. 5:51 p.m.: The World Cup venue selection matters to Christian Pulisic, who has ties to both Philadelphia and Miami. Speaking ...
Date: Thursday, June 16Time:5 p.m. ETUSA TV channel: FS1 | UniversoCanada TV channel: TSN 1/5Nov 18, 2022 · The 2022 World Cup will be played across eight stadiums in Qatar with each varying in cost, size and capacity.
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- Toronto Stadium. The stadium in Ontario, Canada has a capacity of 45,000. It was at this venue that the Canada men's national soccer team ended a 36-year World Cup absence, beating Jamaica to secure a ticket to Qatar 2022.
- BC Place Vancouver. The BC Place was the main venue for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver Canada. It is located on the banks of the False Creek inlet and has a capacity of 54,000.
- Estadio Azteca. This iconic football stadium in the Mexican capital Mexico City hosted the World Cup finals in 1970 and 1986, where it welcomed Pele and Diego Maradona.
Nov 14, 2022 · Al Bayt Stadium. Capacity: 60,000. Fixtures: Qatar v Ecuador (Nov 21), Morocco v Croatia (Nov 23), England v USA (Nov 25), Spain v Germany (Nov 27), Netherlands v Qatar (Nov 29), Costa Rica v Germany (Dec 1), B1 v A2 (Dec 4), Quarter-final 4 (Dec 10), Semi-final 2 (Dec 14) The host venue for the opening match of the tournament is located in the ...
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Sep 19, 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 Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan and Stadium 974 and Al Thumama Stadium in Doha.
