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The countdown is on, men’s soccer fans: The 2022 FIFA World Cup starts Sunday.

Eight stadiums are set to fill in Qatar, the first Arab country in FIFA’s 92-year history to host the world’s biggest sporting event that occurs every four years. 

Thirty-two teams will play. Team USA is back after not qualifying for 2018’s cup, missing the cut for the first time in more than three decades. The U.S. is in the Group B bracket for the Qatar tournament. It will play England, Iran and Wales. 

Here’s Team USA’s schedule in Central Standard Time:

Here’s how to watch any of the 64 games, which begin with a match between Qatar and Ecuador on Sunday and run through Sunday, Dec. 18:

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The countdown is on, men’s soccer fans: The 2022 FIFA World Cup starts Sunday in Qatar. Here are the details on how to see the matches — and when the U.S team will play. 

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2022 FIFA World Cup starts Sunday. Here's how to watch

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