A closer look at Qatar's Lusail stadium before the 2022 World Cup - in pictures

  • The 80,000-capacity Lusail Stadium, on the outskirts of Qatar's capital Doha, will host the 2022 World Cup final in December. AFP
    The 80,000-capacity Lusail Stadium, on the outskirts of Qatar's capital Doha, will host the 2022 World Cup final in December. AFP
  • The Lusail Stadium in Doha will host the World Cup 2022 final in December. AFP
    The Lusail Stadium in Doha will host the World Cup 2022 final in December. AFP
  • General view of the Lusail Stadium on the outskirts of Qatar's capital Doha. AFP
    General view of the Lusail Stadium on the outskirts of Qatar's capital Doha. AFP
  • A man works on the facade of the Lusail Stadium in Doha. AFP
    A man works on the facade of the Lusail Stadium in Doha. AFP
  • Inside the Lusail Stadium, the venue for the 2022 Qatar World Cup final. Reuters
    Inside the Lusail Stadium, the venue for the 2022 Qatar World Cup final. Reuters
  • The Lusail Stadium is gearing up for the World Cup 2022 later in the year. AFP
    The Lusail Stadium is gearing up for the World Cup 2022 later in the year. AFP
  • A man works on the pitch of the Lusail Stadium in Doha. AFP
    A man works on the pitch of the Lusail Stadium in Doha. AFP
  • Inside the Lusail Stadium, the venue for the 2022 World Cup final. Reuters
    Inside the Lusail Stadium, the venue for the 2022 World Cup final. Reuters
  • A man works on the pitch of the Lusail Stadium. AFP
    A man works on the pitch of the Lusail Stadium. AFP
  • Inside Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Getty
    Inside Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Getty
  • Construction workers clean the seats inside the Lusail Stadium. The stadium will host 10 games including the final of the 2022 World Cup. Getty
    Construction workers clean the seats inside the Lusail Stadium. The stadium will host 10 games including the final of the 2022 World Cup. Getty
  • Workers inside Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Getty
    Workers inside Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Getty

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