Top global clubs set to compete in Doha during the rest days of ongoing FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025
Doha, Qatar: The FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2025 Local Organising Committee (LOC) today announced its full readiness to host the final three matches of the prestigious club competition during a press conference held in Doha.
The tournament will be contested at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium on the December 10, 13 and 17, during the rest days of the ongoing FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025, further showcasing Qatar’s capability to seamlessly stage world-class football events and reinforcing international confidence in its hosting abilities.
Organisers highlighted that the tournament has garnered strong interest from regional and international fans alike.
Hassan Al Kuwari, LOC Executive Director of Marketing, Promotion and Commercial, said: “Qatar's commitment to hosting world-class tournaments stems from our belief in advancing football at every level. This includes strengthening competition within the GCC region, uniting the Arab world at the Arab Cup, supporting the development of young talent and now welcoming global champions for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup. By hosting multiple tournaments in parallel, we're showcasing the operational excellence that embodies our nation’s vision and reflects the proud sporting legacy of the Arab region.”
Roberto Grassi, FIFA Tournament Lead, said: “We are here to announce our readiness to host the third tournament which Qatar is successfully delivering in a few weeks. This is a reaffirmation of the strong partnership with Qatar. We believe in Qatar’s ability to deliver the best tournaments in the world using world class infrastructure. We want to thank all the stakeholders involved in the delivery of these events and look forward to a second edition of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup, one that will echo the success of last year's wonderful tournament.”
Organisers also announced that the Doha Metro will be free of charge for ticketholders attending the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Final Qatar 2025 on December 17, which will see Paris Saint-Germain face the winner of the FIFA Challenger Cup Qatar 2025 in the tournament’s decisive match. Throughout the competition, the metro will provide comprehensive accessibility services and direct access to Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium via Al Riffa Metro Station (Green Line).
Fans travelling to Qatar are encouraged to explore the country’s cultural and entertainment events during their stay in Doha.
Tickets are available at www.roadtoqatar.qa. All tickets will be digital and will include accessible seating options for disabled fans. Disabled fans wishing to request accessible seats can do so by sending an e-mail to accessibility-fic@sc.qa. Prices for accessibility tickets start from QAR 20. Fans must download the Road to Qatar app to access their tickets ahead of arrival at the stadium. A maximum of 6 tickets per person can be purchased per match.
Tournament Schedule:
FIFA Derby of the Americas Qatar 2025
Wednesday, 10 December 2025 | 8pm, Doha time
Cruz Azul (Mexico) v CR Flamengo (Brazil)
Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
FIFA Challenger Cup Qatar 2025
Saturday, 13 December 2024 | 8pm, Doha time
FIFA Derby of the Americas Qatar 2025 winner v Pyramids FC (Egypt)
Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
FIFA Intercontinental Cup Final Qatar 2025
Wednesday, 17 December 2025 | 8pm, Doha time
Paris Saint-Germain (France) v FIFA Challenger Cup Qatar 2025 winner
Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
