Years of anticipation across the Middle East will soon be over as the Qatar World Cup kicks off in just a week.
About 1.5 million football fans from all corners of the globe are set to descend on Doha for a festival of sport that comes around once every four years.
The host nation will take on South American side Ecuador next Sunday in the first of 64 games played by 32 teams in the space of 28 days.
Qatar has sought to make the most of every…