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1 6 Qatar World Cup introduction
2022 Qatar World Cup (English: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022) is the 22nd World Cup football match, the first time in history to be held in Qatar and the Middle East countries in and the second World Cup football match held in Asia.
hosting time
2022 This Qatar World Cup will be held in Qatar from November 21 to December 18, which is also the first time in the history of this international competition that kicks off in winter. The opening match will be held at 19:00 on November 20th local time (0:00 on November 21st Beijing time), with host Qatar against Ecuadorian team . The final will be held at 18:00 p.m. local time on December 18 (23:00 on December 18 Beijing time).
match system
World Cup schedule is divided into two stages: the qualifier stage and the final stage. The qualifier stage is divided into six major competition areas, namely Europe, South America, Asia, Africa, North America and Oceania competition areas. Each competition area needs to formulate qualifier rules according to the actual situation of the competition area. Each FIFA member states (regional) team that has registered for the World Cup needs to hold qualifiers in their competition area to compete for the quota to enter the World Cup final stage.
There are currently 32 places in the final stage of the World Cup. The host country of the final stage can directly obtain the final stage quota. Except for the hosting country, other places are allocated by FIFA according to the football level of each qualifier area. Different qualifier areas will have different number of places in the final stage.
mascot
On April 2, 2022, in the 2022 FIFA Qatar World Cup final draw ceremony held at Doha , Qatar and FIFA have officially announced this year's FIFA Qatar World Cup official mascot - Raib. Raibu is an interesting and naughty character, from the "Mascot Universe", a parallel universe where all major event mascots live together. Raibu represents a skilled player in Arabic .
emblem
On September 4, 2019, the emblem of the 22nd Qatar World Cup was officially announced. The 2022 Qatar World Cup emblem embodies a vision of connecting the entire world with football, while also highlighting the Arab culture of Qatar and the metaphor for the beautiful game of football.
theme song
22 Qatar World Cup theme song is "Hayya Hayya (Better Together)", which was jointly completed by American singer Trinidad Cardona, Nigerian singer Davido, and Qatar female singer Aisha. The song has a light rhythm and sounds pleasant.
ball
Qatar World Cup ball is "Journey (Al Rihla)", its appearance is inspired by the ship sails of Qatar's culture, architecture, national flag and national symbols. The "Journey" has two major technological elements. One is that the center of the ball can provide speed, accuracy and continuity for the player's fast-paced touching movements. The other is that the surface of the ball is composed of 20 textured PU skins, thereby improving the movement stability of the ball. FIFA emphasized on its official website that the "journey" will be "the fastest-flying football in previous World Cups."
Highlights of the Qatar World Cup
The first winter World Football Championship held in the Northern Hemisphere
The World Football Championship and other sports competitions were usually held in June and July in the past. However, the 2022 World Football Championship was held in Qatar in November and December, setting a first.The temperature in Qatar usually soars above 50 degrees Celsius in summer, so it has been a perfect match for the first time in the winter months.
The most expensive World Cup
Qatar has invested more than US$300 billion (about RMB 2.17 trillion) in infrastructure projects, which is equivalent to the two-year GDP of the entire country.
The last top 32 match system
Starting from 2026, the World Cup will be expanded to 48 teams.
The first World Cup held in the Middle East countries
Qatar will become the first Middle East country in history to host major sports events such as the World Football Championship. In recent years, several of the most environmentally friendly and advanced sports venues have been continuously built.
The smallest host country
After the 1954 Swiss hosted the International Football Association (FIFA) World Football Championship, Qatar has now become the smallest host country in the world football world football in history.
Round trip venues have always been the most convenient
As a small country, traveling around Qatar is not difficult. More importantly, the various venues set up for the 2022 World Football Championship are connected smoothly through the MRT network. It will not be too troublesome for fans to travel from one venue to another. It is entirely possible to enjoy the events of each group. Unlike in the past, when it was held in Brazil and Russia, fans must cross states and provinces to watch the games across groups.
Chinese elements are brightened Qatar
Qatar promotes World Cup Commemorative banknote
"Made in China" is on it
Qatar Central Bank launches the 2022 Qatar World Cup special edition commemorative banknote on November 9, with the commemorative banknote pattern containing the Lucerne Stadium, the main stadium of the World Cup, constructed by China Railway Construction International Group.
Qatar Central Bank posted on its website that the newly launched special edition commemorative banknote design reflects Qatar's cultural heritage and the history of football development in commemorating the first time that the Football World Cup was held in the Middle East.
This is the second time that the "Made in China" element has appeared on the Qatar currency. Previously, the new version of the 10 Qatari Riyal notes issued in December 2020 also featured the Lucerne Stadium pattern.
In November 2016, China Railway Construction won the bid for the Lucerne Stadium construction project. Located 15 kilometers north of Doha, the capital of Qatar, this stadium can accommodate 92,000 spectators. It will undertake important events and events such as the semi-finals, finals, and closing ceremonies of the 2022 World Cup.
Ma Ning, Cao Yi, , Shi Xiang, Chinese referees
On November 8, Chinese referees Ma Ning, Shi Xiang, and Cao Yi, who were selected for the Qatar World Cup referee list, set off from Hangzhou to Doha to make final preparations for law enforcement of the Qatar World Cup.
Manning introduced that after arriving in Doha, all World Cup referees will undergo physical fitness tests arranged by FIFA and conduct physical fitness and technical training. At the same time, they will also enforce some simulated competitions to prepare for the World Cup.
In May this year, FIFA announced the list of referees from the Qatar World Cup. Ma Ning as the referee, and Shi Xiang and Cao Yi were selected as assistant referees. It is understood that three Chinese referees are expected to form a referee group to punish this World Cup, which will be the first time that a referee group from China appears in the Men's World Cup.
Chinese giant pandas Beijing and Sihai
According to CCTV News , in the early morning of October 19 local time, two Chinese giant pandas "Sihai" and "Beijing" arrived at Hamad International Airport in Doha, the capital of Qatar, by special plane.
According to the cooperation agreement on giant panda protection research reached by China and Qatar, these two giant pandas will live in Qatar in the next 15 years, which is the first pair of giant pandas to be welcomed by the Middle East.
Giant Panda Pavilion is expected to be open to the public on the eve of the opening of the Qatar World Cup, which will also add more Chinese elements to this World Cup.
Various World Cup products made in China
On November 3, CCTV Finance reported that in Qatar, the host of this World Cup, the official store of World Cup products has been opened. Among the hot-selling products, the figure of Chinese-made is indispensable. According to a staff member of a specialty store, about 60% of the products sold in various countries, such as jerseys, hats, backpacks, etc. are produced in China and are deeply loved by customers.As sales volumes far exceed expectations, the store recently added orders to officially authorized Chinese suppliers.
In order to seize the business opportunities of the World Cup, buyers have stepped up their search and stocking. An Yiwu International Trade City operator said that these related products in this year's World Cup are very busy receiving orders, and may increase by 20%-40% compared with the last World Cup.
Qatar World Cup, which stars are worth our attention?
Every World Cup will bid farewell to a generation of stars. In Qatar, the 35-year-old Messi and the 37-year-old Ronaldo are very likely to usher in the "last dance" in the World Cup.
Messi and Ronaldo won a total of 12 "two tyrants" who won Golden Ball Awards in total and have never stood on the highest podium of the World Cup. This time they are undoubtedly the most important focus of fans. Messi regained his feelings in Paris Saint-Germain this season, with goals and assists being "double". In addition, he led Argentina to unbeaten 36 consecutive games, and last year he beat Brazil to win the Copa America championship, with an overall prospect optimistic; although Ronaldo encountered a low and storm in Manchester United this season, Portugal's overall strength is outstanding, and Ronaldo wants to prove his mentality, his prospects for the World Cup are also worth looking forward to.
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Beijing time on November 21, 0:00, Beijing time, the opening match of the 2022 Qatar World Cup will begin. 32 teams, 64 games, the four-year World Cup is in sight.
Central Radio and Television Station CCTV Video, CCTV News, CCTV Sports, CCTV.com and other new media platforms, CCTV-1, CCTV-2, CCTV-5, CCTV-5+, CCTV-13, CCTV-16 and other TV channels, as well as China Voice, Global Information Radio, Economic Voice, Music Voice, Taiwan Strait, Greater Bay Area Voice will conduct comprehensive and three-dimensional World Cup broadcast reports.
CCTV-5, as the main channel of the World Cup, will broadcast 56 events live, including 40 group matches and all 16 knockout matches; CCTV-5+ will broadcast 8 games of the third round of the group match at the same time; CCTV-16 will broadcast the 4K ultra-high-definition World Cup for the first time.
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Content source: People's Daily, People's Daily, CCTV.com, CCTV News, Guangming.com, People's Daily Client, etc.