FIFA World Cup 2022 kicks off in Qatar with booze ban in stadiums
Qatar, a tiny Gulf Arab country, scripts history, hosting the FIFA World Cup 2022
The opening ceremony will take place on Sunday, November 20
The ceremony will be aired live from 60,000-seater Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor near Doha
Jungkook of BTS will be one of the performers at the opening ceremony
32 teams will face off in eight groups in the league stage. 16 will move to the knockout phase
The final of the mega event will be held at Lusail Stadium on December 18
FIFA World Cup matches will be held in seven stadiums that Qatar built at a cost of $10 billion
Qatar kicked up a controversy by banning sale and consumption of alcohol in stadiums
Limited sale of alcoholic beer is allowed outside the perimeter of stadiums at designated fan zones
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