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- Originally, eight stadiums were selected to host the World Cup matches in eight cities: Santiago, Viña del Mar, Rancagua, Arica, Talca, Concepción, Talcahuano and Valdivia.
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The most used stadium was the Rasunda Stadium in Stockholm, which hosted 8 matches including the final, followed by the Ullevi Stadium in Gothenburg (the biggest stadium used during the tournament), which hosted 7 matches.
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Oct 24, 2024 · The Santiago Bernabéu is one of the great football stadiums and Real Madrid's famous home hosted the 1982 World Cup final. In it, Italy followed up their epic 3-2 win over Brazil in Barcelona by ...
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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
- Lusail Stadium. Capacity: 80,000. Distance from Doha city center: 10 miles. Lusail Stadium, also known as Lusail Iconic Stadium, is Qatar's largest World Cup venue.
- Al Bayt Stadium. Capacity: 60,000. Distance from Doha city center: 27 miles. Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor is where Qatar 2022 will officially begin. It will host the opening ceremony shortly before the first match on November 20.
- Al Janoub Stadium. Capacity: 40,000. Distance from Doha city center: 14 miles. Images of Al Janoub Stadium went viral after the designs were first published, with some commenters claiming it resembled a vagina.
- Ahmad bin Ali Stadium. Capacity: 44,740. Distance from Doha city center: 14 miles. Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, home to Al-Rayyan SC, is in Umm Al Afaei, one of Qatar's most historic cities, right on the edge of the desert.
Each tournament makes use of various stadiums around the host country, from the first World Cup in Uruguay, where the entire tournament took place in three stadiums within Montevideo, to 2022 where new state-of-the-art stadiums were built at eight venues, four of these in the country's capital Doha.
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.
