Infantino confirms winter WC in Qatar
FIFA have confirmed that the 2022 World Cup will take place over the months of November and December.
Speaking at a press conference on Friday, FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed that the tournament will begin on November 21, with the final being played on December 18.
The president revealed that 'leagues around the world have been informed already' and stressed FIFA's strict position on this announcement, by adding that 'of course they will have to adapt.'
Infantino also revealed that FIFA are yet to decide the number of teams that will compete in Qatar.
“For now it's 32, but a decision has not been taken yet," Infantino replied abruptly when asked about the make up of the Qatar tournament.
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