Qatar 2022 is coming up at the end of the year and with that comes logistical complications with the usual club and international fixtures calendar.
Normally World Cups are played out during the summer months, meaning that the usual club European competitions can run their usual course by being able to kick off in mid-late August. However, with temperatures in the Middle Eastern nation reaching an uncomfortable 40 degrees Celsius plus around this time of year, it is simply not an option for players and supporters alike, even with the air-conditioned stadiums that have been built.
football.london has taken a look at the altered international set-up for this season and what is set to happen to Chelsea, Arsenal and Spurs stars who represent their countries in 2022/23.
