World Cup closing ceremony: Time, venue, performers

Virtually 90,000 are anticipated to attend Sunday’s closing ceremony at Lusail Stadium adopted by the France-Argentina match.

After a month of soccer – and a complete of 63 matches – the Qatar 2022 World Cup is slated to attract to a detailed on Sunday night.

Earlier than France and Argentina sq. off within the World Cup Remaining, the 88,000 anticipated followers in attendance at Lusail Iconic Stadium shall be handled to the event’s closing ceremony, which FIFA has dubbed “A Evening to Keep in mind”.

Lusail Stadium
Basic view of a large reproduction trophy on the pitch at Lusail Stadium on December 9 earlier than a Netherlands-Argentina recreation [Reuters/Paul Childs] (Al Jazeera)

The place: Lusail Iconic Stadium

When: 4:30pm (13:30 GMT)

How lengthy: quarter-hour

What to anticipate: “A Evening to Keep in mind” kicks off at Lusail Stadium on Sunday and goals to match the World Cup’s dazzling opening ceremony at Al Bayt Stadium final month.

The 15-minute ceremony will “reference the world coming collectively for the 29 days of the event by poetry and music”, FIFA stated in an announcement on Friday.

Gates at Lusail Iconic Stadium open at 2pm (11:00 GMT). The France-Argentina World Cup Remaining is scheduled for 6pm (15:00 GMT).

Who's performing? FIFA has promised a “mashup of songs” from the World Cup Qatar 2022 Official Soundtrack.

Qatari songwriter Aisha will kick issues off by performing the event’s theme track “Hayya Hayya (Higher Collectively)” with American-Nigerian singer Davido.

The duo’s efficiency shall be adopted by Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Ozuna and French rapper Gims’s collaboration “Arhbo”.

Moroccan-Canadian singer Nora Fatehi, Emirati pop star Balqees, Iraqi musician Rahma Riad and Moroccan vocalist Manal will conclude performances with “Mild the Sky”.

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