Qatar completes third 2022 FIFA World Cup stadium

Qatar:Qatar has announced the completion of its third stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. 

''The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy and Qatar Foundation have announced that the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 stadium located in Education City has been completed on schedule,'' the organising committee said in a statement on Friday. 

It is the third tournament-ready venue for Qatar 2022 to be completed, following the successful redevelopment of Khalifa International Stadium in 2017 and the inauguration of Al Janoub Stadium in 2019. 

The stadium's completion will be marked on 15 June with a live programme which celebrates the contribution of frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemic. The show will also discuss the future of sport, mental health and fan experience in a post-COVID-19 world.  (UNI)