Qatar Football Festival 2026 set to take place this March
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Doha, Qatar: The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for Football Events has announced the Qatar Football Festival 2026, set to take place between March...
Doha, Qatar: The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for Football Events has announced the Qatar Football Festival 2026, set to take place between March 26-31.
The Festival will include the men's Finalissima 2026 alongside a series of high-profile international matches with the participation of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Serbia. The matches offer participating nations valuable preparation to measure their readiness and assess their capabilities ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
The six matches scheduled as part of the Qatar Football Festival include:
Finalissima 2026:
The match will be held at the iconic Lusail Stadium on 27 March, where European champions Spain will face South American champions Argentina in an anticipated meeting between continental title holders.
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