Will this be the best ever World Cup or will there be chaos?

The tournment kicks off in the middle-east in a month's time.
A picture taken on Thursday shows people walking past the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup countdown clock as it nears marking 30 days, in the Qatari capital Doha. Picture: Karim JAAFAR / AFP

A picture taken on Thursday shows people walking past the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup countdown clock as it nears marking 30 days, in the Qatari capital Doha. Picture: Karim JAAFAR / AFP

THE World Cup kicks off in Qatar in a month's time, and the question everyone is asking is; what will it be like?

We've never had a World Cup in winter, nor in the Arab world or in such a compact country as Qatar, which is about a sixth the size of Ireland.

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