On the first of next April, the Qatari capital, Doha, will witness the drawing of the final draw for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, which will be held in its stadiums at the end of this year.
The Doha Exhibition and Convention Center will host the drawing ceremony, in the presence of more than 2,000 people, after which the participating teams will learn about the groups in which they will compete, and determine the path of each team towards the upcoming final on December 18 at Lusail Stadium, which has a maximum capacity of 80,000. Spectator.
The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, which is responsible for organizing the 2022 World Cup, said in an official statement: "Football fans from around the world continue to prepare for travel to Qatar, which will witness the most closely spaced version in the modern history of the World Cup, as the eight stadiums hosting the tournament matches are located near From downtown Doha, the longest distance between two stadiums does not exceed one hour, ensuring that fans, players and officials always remain at the heart of the 28-day event, starting with the opening match at Al Bayt Stadium on November 21. .
She added, "The nature of close distances in Qatar also provides a rare opportunity for fans to attend more than one match in one day, during the early stages of the tournament."
It is noteworthy that the first phase of ticket sales for Qatar 2022 World Cup matches witnessed an unprecedented turnout, as football fans from around the world requested more than 17 million tickets to attend the competitions, and many of them have already obtained tickets to attend the matches of the upcoming tournament.
The period allocated for paying the value of tickets continues, which ends at one in the afternoon, Monday, March 21, Doha time.