Qatar's team kicked off off their participation in the FIFA World Cup 2022 European Qualifiers with a match against Luxembourg and won the match 1-0. Mohammed Muntari scored the only goal of the intense match in the 13th minute of the first half. After that, though both teams fought hard to score, neither team was able to.

📷| جانب من مباراة منتخبنا الوطني 🇶🇦 ضد لوكسمبورغ ضمن التصفيات الأوروبية.#منتخب_قطر_في_أوروبا pic.twitter.com/81cj4vcOMc

— الاتحاد القطري لكرة القدم 🇶🇦 (@QFA) March 24, 2021

The European Football Association (UEFA) invited the Qatar Football Association to participate in the first team's European qualifiers for the World Cup (Qatar 2022), in a move that reflects the position of Qatar on the international sports stage.

The Qatari team had travelled on Friday to the Hungarian city of Debrecen on a special plane. The Asian champions will join Group A - alongside UEFA Euro 2016 winners Portugal, Serbia, Republic of Ireland, Luxembourg, and Azerbaijan.

By joining Group A of the European Qualifiers, Qatar 🇶🇦 will benefit from 10 friendly games in the run-up to 2022…starting this month with matches against Luxembourg, Azerbaijan and Rep. of Ireland – all to be played in Debrecen, Hungary#QatarInEurope pic.twitter.com/2fMoKHSfQZ

— Qatar Football Association (@QFA_EN) March 20, 2021

Source: QNA
Cover image credit: QFA

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