![Qatar fans head for exits at HALF TIME leaving thousands of empty seats in shambolic World Cup opener defeat to Ecuador | The Sun Qatar fans head for exits at HALF TIME leaving thousands of empty seats in shambolic World Cup opener defeat to Ecuador | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022-group-match-qatar-ecuador-776935252.jpg)
Qatar fans head for exits at HALF TIME leaving thousands of empty seats in shambolic World Cup opener defeat to Ecuador | The Sun
![Embarrassing': World Cup 2022 final plays out in front of thousands of empty seats | The Independent Embarrassing': World Cup 2022 final plays out in front of thousands of empty seats | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/2022/12/18/16/newFile-1.jpg?quality=75&width=1200&auto=webp)
Embarrassing': World Cup 2022 final plays out in front of thousands of empty seats | The Independent
![Fans slam 'embarrassing' World Cup final attendance for Argentina's penalties win over France | Daily Mail Online Fans slam 'embarrassing' World Cup final attendance for Argentina's penalties win over France | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/12/19/11/65729075-11551811-image-a-4_1671448338428.jpg)
Fans slam 'embarrassing' World Cup final attendance for Argentina's penalties win over France | Daily Mail Online
![England fans allowed in to Iran clash for FREE at World Cup after Fifa ticket app goes down moments before kick-off | The Sun England fans allowed in to Iran clash for FREE at World Cup after Fifa ticket app goes down moments before kick-off | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022-world-cup-group-b-777177926.jpg)
England fans allowed in to Iran clash for FREE at World Cup after Fifa ticket app goes down moments before kick-off | The Sun
![World Cup chiefs spark confusion with dubious attendance figures despite swathes of empty seats | Daily Mail Online World Cup chiefs spark confusion with dubious attendance figures despite swathes of empty seats | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/11/22/21/64835231-0-image-a-34_1669152487729.jpg)
World Cup chiefs spark confusion with dubious attendance figures despite swathes of empty seats | Daily Mail Online
![Empty seats at Uruguay's World Cup win over Egypt spark Fifa investigation | World Cup 2018 | The Guardian Empty seats at Uruguay's World Cup win over Egypt spark Fifa investigation | World Cup 2018 | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/7d21267c20ab1b5450c2188ba943896ed92a0de5/0_270_4118_2471/master/4118.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=b163e859f662ad0584b4c941acb6d2f5)
Empty seats at Uruguay's World Cup win over Egypt spark Fifa investigation | World Cup 2018 | The Guardian
![World Cup sponsors 'struggling to give away tickets' as stadiums plagued with empty seats | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk World Cup sponsors 'struggling to give away tickets' as stadiums plagued with empty seats | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/67/1200x712/4416337.jpg)
World Cup sponsors 'struggling to give away tickets' as stadiums plagued with empty seats | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk
![Fifa boast about 94% stadium capacity at Qatar World Cup so far despite thousands of empty seats spotted at every match | The Sun Fifa boast about 94% stadium capacity at Qatar World Cup so far despite thousands of empty seats spotted at every match | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022-qatar-fans-pictured-empty-778232482.jpg)
Fifa boast about 94% stadium capacity at Qatar World Cup so far despite thousands of empty seats spotted at every match | The Sun
![Qatar announce dubious World Cup attendance figures despite thousands of empty seats | Football | Metro News Qatar announce dubious World Cup attendance figures despite thousands of empty seats | Football | Metro News](https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/SEI_134606737-be0e.jpg?quality=90&strip=all)
Qatar announce dubious World Cup attendance figures despite thousands of empty seats | Football | Metro News
![Empty seats are on full display at the World Cup, and fingers are pointed at FIFA - The Washington Post Empty seats are on full display at the World Cup, and fingers are pointed at FIFA - The Washington Post](https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/XBSWA6UKB4I6THLT4K5GXPY3TM.jpg)
Empty seats are on full display at the World Cup, and fingers are pointed at FIFA - The Washington Post
![World Cup hosts Qatar 'gripped by football fever' despite thousands of empty seats at opening game | Evening Standard World Cup hosts Qatar 'gripped by football fever' despite thousands of empty seats at opening game | Evening Standard](https://static.standard.co.uk/2022/11/21/08/newFile-2.jpg?width=1200)
World Cup hosts Qatar 'gripped by football fever' despite thousands of empty seats at opening game | Evening Standard
![Thousands of seats are EMPTY at the start of Morocco's World Cup quarter- final tie with Portugal | Daily Mail Online Thousands of seats are EMPTY at the start of Morocco's World Cup quarter- final tie with Portugal | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/12/10/15/65448855-11524059-image-a-35_1670685694037.jpg)
Thousands of seats are EMPTY at the start of Morocco's World Cup quarter- final tie with Portugal | Daily Mail Online
![David McDonnell on X: "Crazy there are thousands of empty seats at the Al Thumama Stadium for a World Cup quarter-final #MAR #POR #FIFAWorldCup https://t.co/Nf8ayFAGQK" / X David McDonnell on X: "Crazy there are thousands of empty seats at the Al Thumama Stadium for a World Cup quarter-final #MAR #POR #FIFAWorldCup https://t.co/Nf8ayFAGQK" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FjoAJoQX0AEAYS5.jpg:large)
David McDonnell on X: "Crazy there are thousands of empty seats at the Al Thumama Stadium for a World Cup quarter-final #MAR #POR #FIFAWorldCup https://t.co/Nf8ayFAGQK" / X
![Adam Leventhal on X: "Sat at the World Cup opener and looking around coz the match isn't looking like it's going anywhere tbh, loads of empty seats already and it's just after Adam Leventhal on X: "Sat at the World Cup opener and looking around coz the match isn't looking like it's going anywhere tbh, loads of empty seats already and it's just after](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FiBiaOLXwAA_DO7.jpg:large)
Adam Leventhal on X: "Sat at the World Cup opener and looking around coz the match isn't looking like it's going anywhere tbh, loads of empty seats already and it's just after
![World Cup 2018: 'What is this, a friendly?!' - Fans can't believe empty seats for France v Belgium - Eurosport World Cup 2018: 'What is this, a friendly?!' - Fans can't believe empty seats for France v Belgium - Eurosport](https://imgresizer.eurosport.com/unsafe/2560x1440/filters:format(jpeg)/origin-imgresizer.eurosport.com/2018/07/10/2369955-49297870-2560-1440.jpg)
World Cup 2018: 'What is this, a friendly?!' - Fans can't believe empty seats for France v Belgium - Eurosport
![Viewers turned off by empty stadium for England's Cricket World Cup opener | Cricket World Cup 2023 | The Guardian Viewers turned off by empty stadium for England's Cricket World Cup opener | Cricket World Cup 2023 | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/ebe2dec4dbf04f14f58ac07964e74f015d378e34/0_0_5004_3003/master/5004.jpg?width=465&dpr=1&s=none)