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Qatar Football Festival Features Finalissima 2026 and Friendlies

The festival includes six matches with top international teams and stars like Lionel Messi, offering preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, officials said.

  • Tickets for the Finalissima go on sale on February 25, announced Qatar’s Local Organising Committee for Football Events; the match between Spain and Argentina is part of Qatar Football Festival 2026.
  • Qatar unveiled the six-match Qatar Football Festival 2026, scheduled from 26-31 March during an official FIFA international window allowing full national teams to participate.
  • The full schedule shows March 26 features Egypt v Saudi Arabia at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium and Qatar v Serbia at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, with March 30 listing Egypt v Spain and Saudi Arabia v Serbia, and March 31 Qatar v Argentina at Lusail Stadium.
  • Organisers said senior squads will be available, with top stars expected, and Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani stated `We look forward to welcoming players and fans from around the world.`
  • Organisers say the festival reflects Qatar's football legacy and commitment to elite international football, following the last Finalissima where Argentina beat Italy 3-0 at Wembley Stadium, England.
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In addition to playing the Finalissima against Spain, he will play a friendly match against Qatar, in the framework of the Qatar Football Festival.DatesThe main match will be on Friday, March 27, when Argentina and Spain will take part in the Lusail stadium in Qatar.The match will re-edit the crossing between the champions of America and Europe, after the Argentine consecration to Italy in 2022.In addition, the selected leader Lionel Scaloni wil…

The Argentine soccer team will play a friendly match against Qatar on 31 March at Lusail Stadium, four days after playing the ‘Finalissima’ against Spain, the current European champion, in the same stadium. The Local Football Events Organizing Committee of the Country announced that between 26 and 31 March will be held the Qatar Football Festival 2026 that will feature the ‘Finalissima’ and international matches, in which Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Eg…

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Todo Noticias broke the news in Argentina on Monday, January 19, 2026.
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