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    Fever Pitch

    Dec 01, 2022 4 minutes

    As the Qatar and Ecuador players waited in the tunnel of the Al Bayt stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, ready to make their way out onto the pitch for the opening game of the 2022 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup on November 20, soccer fans in China got ready to roar.

    Despite Doha being five hours behind Beijing, thanks to a more favorable game schedule, fans in China can watch many of the games during primetime.

    Though some matches will still take place after the stroke of midnight Beijing Time, the time difference never stops hardcore enthusiasts from watching.

    For many Chinese soccer aficionados, staying

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