How to watch the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Canada

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is taking place in Qatar, with the event kicking off on Sunday, November 20th, and Canada playing its first game on Wednesday, November 23rd.

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A total of 32 international teams will battle it out over the course of 29 days, where one team will come out on top as the 2022 FIFA World Cup winner.

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Qatar opens the competition on Sunday by going up against Ecuador,

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whereas the number one-ranked Brazil plays its first game against Serbia on Thursday, November 24th.

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The defending World Cup champions France play their first game against Australia on Tuesday,

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November 22nd, while the number two ranked Belgium is facing off Canada on Wednesday, November 23rd.

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2021’s Euro Cup winners Italy could not qualify for the World Cup, and hence, players like Giorgio Chiellini, Marco Verratti, Lorenzo Insigne, Leonardo Bonucci and Federico Chiesa wouldn’t be gracing the big stage.

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