It's the moment that everybody has been waiting for over the past few months, and especially the last week - the 2022 World Cup is finally upon us as 32 countries across the globe battle for the biggest trophy in sport.
Over four years have passed since the last World Cup took place in Russia; and players will look to create memories that will stick with fans forever in what is a landmark first for football in general. The first ever World Cup to be played in winter and the first to be held in an Arab world means that we are set for extremely unprecedented times.
And it is hosts Qatar that will kick us off, with their tie against Ecuador being watched across all corners of the globe as we get set to embark on a month of footballing frenzy. The circumstances surrounding the tournament being held in the small nation are controversial to say the least, but that hasn't stopped the world's biggest sporting event going ahead. Where can you watch the opening game? Record Sport has you covered ahead of the seismic clash.
