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The starting date of the 2022 Qatar World Cup is suddenly changing. According to the schedule, the World Cup in Qatar was supposed to start from November 21. But now it can start a day ahead from November 20.
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In the old schedule, Senegal and Netherlands were supposed to face each other in the opening match. However, as a reason for bringing one day forward, FIFA said that such a decision was made by FIFA to allow Qatar, the host country, to play in the first match.
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Accordingly, Qatar will play against Ecuador on November 20. Although this decision is still not 100% final, the World Cup will come forward one day only after the approval of the FIFA Council.
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However, FIFA president Gianni Infantino is hopeful that getting the council’s approval will not be a problem. Also optimistic are the heads of the continental bodies of the FIFA Council. Now waiting for council approval. FIFA will announce the official start date of the World Cup only after that.
Although the starting date has been brought forward, the final date is December 18 in the proposed schedule. Besides, Senegal and Netherlands will meet in the second match on November 21. The England-Iran match on the same day will be the third match instead of the second match.
