FIFA boss projects Qatar’s World Cup audience to reach 5 billion

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In a Reuters report, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Monday that the 2022 World Cup hosted by Qatar is expected to be watched by 5 billion people around the world.

In 2018, the TV audience for the 2018 World Cup in Russia was a record-breaking 3.5 billion people. This year’s World Cup is expected to exceed it.

Qatar will be holding the first World Cup in the Middle East which will begin in November.

Source and cover image credit: Reuters, Peninsula