The Qatar 2022 World Cup is finally here and the biggest tournament in world sport is finally upon us.
It's the first ever time the tournament takes place in the winter and the debut event in the Middle east. The controversial tournament will last just shortly of a month, with the final taking place at the Lusail Stadium on Sunday 18 December.
Many will be watching today's opening between Qatar and Ecuador to get a taste of what's to come before tomorrow marks the first day of a busy football schedule. Tomorrow, England and Wales kick-off their campaign against Iran and USA in Group B.