WITH the first World Cup being held in winter, the final will take place on an unusual date in 2022.
Qatar are hosting the World Cup this year, with the competition having started back on Sunday, November 21 as the hosts lost to Ecuador.
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England are out of the tournament after defeat to France in the quarter-finals, while the likes of Germany, Spain, Portugal and Brazil are also out.
The final is edging even closer, with fans aware of who could play who in the showpiece occasion.
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When is the World Cup final?
The final will take place just under a month following the opening game of the tournament.
The Lusail Iconic Stadium will play host to the final match of the tournament, being the 64th game of the competition as two teams will battle it out for the trophy.
Sunday, December 18 is the official date for the final, with kick-off set to begin from 3pm UK time.
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