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World Cup 2022: Ecuador defeats Qatar 2-0 in opening match

By Jack Birle
Published November 20, 2022 6:17pm ET
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World Cup 2022: Ecuador defeats Qatar 2-0 in opening match
Ecuador defeated host nation Qatar 2-0 in the opening match of the 2022 World Cup after an extravagant opening ceremony. Qatar, which made its World Cup debut Sunday, became the first host nation to lose in the opening match. WORLD CUP 2022: QATAR BANS ALL SALES OF BEER AT STADIUMS IN SHOCK REVERSAL Before the […]


Ecuador defeated host nation Qatar 2-0 in the opening match of the 2022 World Cup after an extravagant opening ceremony.

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