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World Cup 2022: Stadiums, fixtures, tickets & controversy around the Qatar tournament

In 2022, the FIFA World Cup will head to the Middle East for the first time.

Qatar won the right to host football's biggest tournament back in 2010 and despite their bid having been mired in controversy ever since, they remain on course to welcome world football's best and brightest.

The World Cup will be a massive undertaking for the peninsula, with vast development and redevelopment of stadiums and infrastructure required between now and 2022.

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Goal has all the information you need to know about the tournament as it approaches.