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Published: November 23, 2022
The eyes of football fans and followers of the most prominent event in the world of football, the Qatar 2022 World Cup, are turned towards the pitch of the "Ahmad bin Ali" stadium, awaiting the moment the starting whistle signals the beginning of the anticipated match between the national teams of Belgium and Canada.
Canada's national team faces Belgium within the competitions of Group F in the World Cup, at exactly 2:00 PM Ottawa time, the capital of Canada, 9:00 PM Egyptian time, 10:00 PM Saudi Arabia time, and 11:00 PM Abu Dhabi time, at the "Ahmad bin Ali Al-Mondial" stadium.
The Canadians in all Canadian cities are preparing to support their national team, and cafés and youth gathering spots are also preparing for social gatherings to watch this important and first match of the Canadian team in the World Cup 2022 in Doha after decades of absence from this tournament.
The Canadian youth bought the special t-shirts of the Canadian national team as an expression of their pride in their country’s team and to affirm their support and backing for it in this tournament.
Many young people expressed their support and pride for their national team through social media platforms.
Channels broadcasting the Canada vs Belgium match in the 2022 World Cup
The channels broadcasting the Belgium vs Canada match are the Qatari "beIN Sports" group, which holds exclusive and direct rights to broadcast all World Cup matches across its multiple and diverse channels inside and outside Qatar, and announced that it will broadcast this match via the encrypted "beIN Sports Max HD 1" channel.
The Canada vs Belgium match will also be aired on Al Kass channels, specifically on the "Al Kass Extra One HD" and "Al Kass Extra Two HD" channels, alongside other channels on the Hotbird and Astra satellites, including the German "ZDF" channel and the French beIN Sports.
Canada, representing the North American continent, aims to achieve a surprise at the start of its World Cup journey and secure a victory over Belgium to compete for one of the qualifying spots.
Meanwhile, Belgium seeks a strong start in the 2022 World Cup, being among the top favorites to win this edition of the tournament, especially as it possesses many highly efficient and outstandingly performing players, chief among them Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku.
Referee of the Canada vs Belgium match in the 2022 World Cup
The Belgium vs Canada match will be officiated by Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe, assisted by Gerson Dos Santos and Arsenio Maringola, with Yoshimi Yamashita as the fourth official.
In the video assistant referee room, Juan Soto will be present, assisted by Nicolas Gallo; the offside VAR official is Moucran Ghourari, assisted by Massimiliano Irrati.
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