Fifa's ethics committee have confirmed the 2018 and 2022 World Cups will proceed as planned. Qatar have been cleared to host the 2022 World Cup after a report by Fifa's ethics committee revealed only minor breaches of rules in the bidding process on Thursday morning. German judge Hans-Joachim Eckert, chairman of the adjudicatory chamber of FIFA's independent ethics committee, published his findings in a 42-page report following an 18-month investigation into the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding process conducted by American attorney Michael Garcia.