Qatar Prepares to Host FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2025
The FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2025 is set to take place in Doha, showcasing the nation’s exceptional capacity to host prominent football events. The Local Organising Committee (LOC) has confirmed that the competition will feature three highly anticipated matches at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium from December 10 to December 17, 2025.
Event Overview
This prestigious tournament will be held during the rest days of the ongoing FIFA Arab Cup, further emphasizing Qatar’s commitment to providing world-class sports experiences. Local and international fans have expressed significant interest in the tournament.
Key Dates
- FIFA Derby of the Americas: December 10, 2025, at 8 PM Doha time
- FIFA Challenger Cup: December 13, 2025, at 8 PM Doha time
- FIFA Intercontinental Cup Final: December 17, 2025, at 8 PM Doha time
Organisers’ Statements
Hassan Al Kuwari, Executive Director of Marketing, Promotion and Commercial for the LOC, emphasized Qatar’s dedication to promoting football across various levels. He mentioned the importance of sporting unity within the Arab world and the development of emerging talent.
Roberto Grassi, FIFA Tournament Lead, reaffirmed Qatar’s capability to deliver high-quality events. He praised the collaboration among stakeholders that has ensured the success of previous tournaments.
Transportation and Accessibility
Organisers announced that the Doha Metro will offer free rides for ticketholders attending the Final on December 17. The metro will ensure direct access to Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium via the Al Riffa Metro Station (Green Line).
Fans visiting Qatar are encouraged to immerse themselves in the country’s vibrant cultural and entertainment scene while there.
Ticket Information
Tickets for the matches are available online at www.roadtoqatar.qa, with a focus on accessibility for disabled fans. Prices for accessibility tickets start at QAR 20. Fans can purchase a maximum of six tickets per match. All tickets are digital, and attendees are advised to download the Road to Qatar app prior to arrival for ticket access.
Disabled fans requiring accessible seating can make requests via email at [email protected]
As Qatar prepares to host the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2025, the anticipation builds for an event that promises to unite football lovers from around the world.