Qatar Football Association (QFA) and the world football governing body FIFA have announced plans to deliver a pan-Arab tournament that will be played in the Gulf state late 2021.
Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC), while announcing this on Thursday, said the competition would act as a crucial preparatory event for the FIFA World Cup 2022.
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The 2022 World Cup tagged “Qatar 2022’’ is billed to kick off on 21 November 2022.
The competition’s proposal was presented to FIFA Council members via video-conference by Hassan Al Thawadi, the Secretary-General of the SC and Chairman of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 LLC (Q22).
FIFA Council subsequently approved the formation of the competition.
