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QFA slaps top national footballers with severe fines, indefinite suspension

The Qatar Football Association statement has since generated backlash from fans and sport commentators The Qatar Football Association (QFA) has announced disciplinary action for several national team players and confirmed…

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Sanchez bows out as Qatar head coach after ‘mutual decision’: QFA

The decision came after Qatar’s Al-Annabi made an early exit from the FIFA World Cup 2022 – its first appearance at the tournament as host nation. Qatar’s footballing body will…

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Qatar’s U23 advance to finals in West Asian Championship

The Gulf nation has a long history of hosting AFC tournaments, as it was awarded the 2030 Asian Games. Qatar’s young stars rimmed Syria 6-5 on penalties on Saturday to…

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Culture

Pepsi puts its game face on in fresh partnership with Qatar Football Association

The CEO of the global beverage company said the partnership promotes the “long-standing relationship with great football to another level with the home team of Qatar.” PepsiCo has put on…

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Qatar’s first ever World Cup squad announced

Almoez Ali, Qatar’s all-time leading scorer will be spearheading the attack for the World Cup hosts. Qatar’s coach Felix Sanchez has finalised his 26-man World Cup roster, all of whom are…

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VAR will now be used in all Qatar football matches

The system will now be used by the nation’s football association after proving its success in previous tournaments. All competitions that fall under the Qatar Football Association (QFA) will now…

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Qatar mourns death of former sports chief

Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid Al Thani served his country in different sporting roles, including as head of its Football Association and its Olympic Committee. People across Qatar have been mourning…

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Qatar, Yemen to enhance sports cooperation following dazzling youth team victory

The Qatar Football Association [QFA] invited the young Yemeni team to attend the FIFA Arab Cup final following its victory at the West Asian Junior Championship. Qatar and Yemen took…

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Qatar, Yemen football associations team up to kickstart collaboration

Qatar and Yemen signed an agreement to expand cooperation in football. Football associations from Qatar and Yemen signed a Memorandum of Understanding [MoU] in Doha on Monday, in a meeting…

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