Anticipation is building in the Arab world ahead of the kick-off of the region’s premier national-team competition, with fans now able to purchase tickets for the forthcoming edition of the FIFA Arab Cup™ in Qatar.
Twenty-three nations will compete for the coveted crown, with the tournament line-up featuring11 AFC and CAF representatives apiece, alongside hosts Qatar.
As confirmed by May’s final draw, seven single-leg Qualification Stage matchups will take place on 25 and 26 November to confirm the 16 teams who will make up the Final Stage.
The final competition will begin on 1 December at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium as Tunisia take on either Syria or South Sudan at 16:00 local time, before Qatar kicks off their campaign at Al Bayt Stadium against the winners of the qualifying clash between Palestine and Libya at 19:30 local time.
Algeria, who take their place in Group D, will be defending the title that they lifted in 2021 after overcoming Tunisia 2-0 after extra time in front of 60,456 spectators.
The last edition of the tournament proved to be a resounding success, with over 600,000 tickets allocated and a global TV audience of 272 million treated to some thrilling action.
A selection of affordable tickets is available, with category 3 tickets starting from QAR 25, while ‘Follow My Team’ packages can be purchased by fans wishing to attend all of their side’s group-stage matches. A full overview of ticket prices and availability, as well as FAQs, can be accessed at FIFA.com/tickets.
The final stage of the tournament will be played out across six stadiums that hosted matches during the historic FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. All venues are easily accessible by public transport and offer fans with disability a barrier-free experience.
Visa, FIFA’s Official Payment Services Partner, is the preferred payment method for ticket purchases for the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025. Cash payments are not accepted.
