The 22nd FIFA World Cup will be hosted in Qatar in June and July 2018. It is the first time a country in the Middle East will host the World Cup.

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• World Cup History
• World Cup 2010
• World Cup 2014
• World Cup 2018

There are 12 stadiums that have been proposed to host games:

• Lusail Iconic Stadium
• Khalifa International Stadium
• Al-Shamal Stadium
• Al-Khor Stadium
• Umm Salal Stadium
• Al-Wakrah Stadium
• Ahmed bin Ali Stadium
• Doha Port Stadium - Doha
• Al-Gharafa Stadium - Doha
• Sports City Stadium - Doha
• Education City Stadium - Doha
• Qatar University Stadium - Doha

The qualification process for the 2022 World Cup has not yet been announced.