FIFA World Cup 2022

2022 World Cup" diverts here. For different contests of that name, see 2022 World Cup (disambiguation). "FIFA 2022" diverts here. For the computer game, see FIFA 22. The 2022 FIFA World Cup was a global football competition challenged by the men's public groups of FIFA's part affiliations and 22nd release of the FIFA World Cup. It occurred in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022, making it the main World Cup held in the Bedouin world and Muslim world, and the second held altogether in Asia after the 2002 competition in South Korea and Japan.[A] This competition was the last with 32 partaking groups, with the quantity of groups being expanded to 48 for the 2026 version. To keep away from the limits of Qatar's sweltering climate,[B] the occasion was held during November and December.[C] It was held throughout a decreased time period of 29 days with 64 matches played in eight scenes across five urban communities. Qatar entered the occasion — their most me...