U fotografijama: Ceremonija otvaranja Svjetskog prvenstva u Kataru
Svjetsko prvenstvo u nogometu u Kataru počelo je u nedjelju utakmicom domaćina i Ekvadora, na stadionu Al Bayt u Al Khoru u Kataru.
![Fireworks explode over the Al Bayt Stadium before the start of the World Cup, group A soccer match between Qatar and Ecuador in Al Khor, Qatar.](https://gdb.voanews.com/00d80000-0aff-0242-1f65-08dacb0cf89b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Fireworks explode over the Al Bayt Stadium before the start of the World Cup, group A soccer match between Qatar and Ecuador in Al Khor, Qatar.
![A FIFA World Cup trophy replica is pictured on the pitch as fireworks go off ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup opener.](https://gdb.voanews.com/00d80000-0aff-0242-0b7d-08dacb12ef2d_cx0_cy5_cw0_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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A FIFA World Cup trophy replica is pictured on the pitch as fireworks go off ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup opener.
![Dancers and the Qatar 2022 mascot La'eeb perform during the opening ceremony ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football match between Qatar and Ecuador. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/00c80000-0aff-0242-4cda-08dacb0d100c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Dancers and the Qatar 2022 mascot La'eeb perform during the opening ceremony ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football match between Qatar and Ecuador.
![General view during the opening ceremony at the Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/09410000-0a00-0242-8e1a-08dacb0d1a20_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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General view during the opening ceremony at the Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar.