Qatar vs Ecuador LIVE: The World Cup hosts help kick off the tournament in their first ever match at the finals as they target shock victory in the Group A clash
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Follow Sportsmail’s live blog for the World Cup opener between Qatar and Ecuador, including coverage of the opening ceremony beforehand.
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