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Qatari sides Al Sadd and Al Duhail continued their quests for continental glory in spectacular fashion yesterday as they stole the limelight from their UAE opponents on a dramatic day in the Asian Champions League (ACL).

The 2020-21 season QNB Stars League’s Week 3 matches were played on Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13, at the Qatar SC, Al Duhail, Al Khor and Al Arabi Stadiums.

Three FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ stadiums are set to host the AFC Champions League (West) matches from the group stage to the semi-finals, which is taking place in Qatar from September 14 to October 3, 2020.

Qatar's representatives Al Sadd and Al Duhail will continue their quests for continental glory tomorrow as they go up against the UAE's Al Ain and Sharjah FC respectively in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League group games.

Nasser Al Khater, CEO of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ highlighted the importance of the Qatar Football Association stepping in to host the remaining matches of the AFC Champions League in the West region, which will take place in Qatar between September 14 and October 3.

The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ and the power of football can protect and encourage education for all, said Hassan Al Thawadi, Secretary General of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC), at a high-level event yesterday.

Al Wakrah stole the limelight as they shocked reigning champions Al Duhail 1-0 during the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League’s Week 2 fixtures held at three venues - Education City Stadium, Al Gharafa Stadium and Al Ahli Stadium - on Monday, September 7 and Tuesday, September 8, 2020 respectively.

The Education City Stadium welcomed QNB Stars League (QSL) sides Al Sadd SC and Al Kharaitiyat SC for the 2020/2021 season opener on September 3, at 18:15 Doha time.

The Qatar Football Association has sent an integrated file to the AFC, detailing how Qatar fulfills all the hosting requirements for the AFC Asian Cup 2027.

Since March, the Security Committee at the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has delivered all necessary training for police officers and security personnel online via its interactive online platform.

Fans should expect a memorable experience, including the opportunity to attend more than one game a day when they attend the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, CEO of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Nasser Al Khater has said.

Al Shamal’s forward Michael Efevberha racked up 30 points and 10 rebounds as the defending champions retained their Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) Men’s League title with a thumping 81-70 defeat of Al Gharafa Club in the final match played at the Indoor Hall of Al Gharafa Club yesterday.

Football legend Xavi Hernández recently met student leaders from the American School of Doha (ASD) to learn more about Tamreen, the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ online educational program.

Reigning World Champion Nutcharat Wongharuthai of Thailand emerged champion after defeating Germany's Diana Stateczny 5-3 in the final of the inaugural edition of the World Women Snooker 6-Red Cup held at the indoor hall of the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation in Doha yesterday.

The 2019-20 QNB Stars League’s Week 16 fixtures witnessed exciting actions over the weekend. The much-anticipated Qatar Derby between reigning champions Al Sadd and Al Arabi was the only game that ended in a draw while a total of 14 goals were scored in the matches.

The Qatar Airways International Cup will see Portugal, Croatia, Belgium and Switzerland lock horns with each other ahead of the Euro 2020 tournament.

Qatar’s hosting of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 has the potential to bridge cultures and unite the Middle East, Hassan Al Thawadi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC), underlined during the Munich Security Conference (MSC).

Achraf Bencharki scored a brace as Egyptian giants Zamalek claimed their fourth CAF Super Cup title, defeating Tunisia’s Esperance 3-1, yesterday night at Thani Bin Jassim Stadium in Doha.

The stage is set for the Confederation of African Football (CAF)-organized one-off Super Cup game between Tunisia's Esperance Sportive de Tunis and Egypt's Zamalek SC, to be held at the Thani Bin Jassim Stadium today.

The clubs’ representatives are Aref Mohamed al Abdullah (Al Ahli club), Turki Nasser al Ali al Maadeed (Al Sadd club) and Abdullah Hamed Abdullah Ali al-Mulla (Qatar Sports Club).