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QFA supports QF Schools and College Football League

Published: 07 Jan 2016 - 01:35 am | Last Updated: 08 Nov 2021 - 07:44 pm
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American Community School Doha (ACS) football team, winners’ of the QF Schools and College Football League.

Doha: The American Community School Doha (ACS) football team won the QF Schools and College Football League while Mesaieed International School (MIS) and Sherborne Qatar School came in second and third place respectively. 
The Qatar Football Association (QFA) provided support to Qatar Foundation’s QF Schools and College Football League U19 by offering generous cash prizes for the first, second and third place winners.
The first, second, and third teams received cash prizes of QR 30,000, QR 20,000, and QR 10,000 respectively. 
The ACS Doha football team will play an exciting match against QFA’s School League champion later this year, QFA announced. 
QFA’s  School League  kicked off on November 23 last year  and brings together 20 Qatari high schools from across the country. 
QFA’s provision of prizes to the league demonstrates QFA’s CSR commitment to continuously support football initiatives at the community and youth levels, while focusing on the broader objective of spreading football in Qatar and instilling its direct positive impact on the different segments of the community. 
The action-packed tournament kicked-off on October 11 last year and ran until January 5, 2016. 
The competition took place on pitches 3 and 4 in Qatar Foundation’s Awsaj Recreation Centre and featured a total of 8 teams playing competitive matches against each other, in aim to win the grand cash prize of QR 30,000. The Peninsula