Qatar resumes its football: Is the Finalissima still standing?

Qatar resumes its football: Is the Finalissima still standing?
porEditorial Team
Argentina

The match is scheduled for March 27 in Lusail, but the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East remains uncertain about the venue


The organization of the Final between Argentina and Spain continues to be surrounded by uncertainty due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East . Although the match is scheduled for March 27 at the Lusail stadium in Doha, the situation in the region made it necessary to analyze possible venue changes

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The war context raised security concerns in several countries close to Iran, including Qatar, which was even hit by bombings in recent weeks. However, in the midst of this scenario, the Qatari football federation announced that football will once again be played in the country. This Monday, he confirmed that official activity will resume on Thursday, eleven days after having suspended all competitions due to instability in the region

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This news rekindled the expectation that the Final could finally be played in Doha as planned. In recent weeks, the possibility of changing the venue was on the table, however, everything seems to indicate that, despite tensions in the region, Qatar does not want to lose the possibility of hosting this high-voltage meeting, which sold all its seats in record time

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The Final is scheduled for March 27 at the Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar
The Final is scheduled for March 27 at the Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar

However, UEFA said after a recent meeting that “no alternative venue is being considered” for the time being, although talks with CONMEBOL

are continuing permanently.

The issue also raised concern among soccer players. The Association of Spanish Football Players published a statement in which it warned that “under no circumstances should it be played in a conflict zone so as not to jeopardize the integrity of our teammates”. Even Spain's coach, Luis de la Fuente, publicly suggested that it would be best to evaluate a new venue due to instability in the Middle East

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Beyond the Grand Final, Qatar had also scheduled the Qatar Football Festival 2026, an event that will include several international friendlies, involving, in addition to the host, the national teams of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Serbia.

The other parties that could be affected by conflicts in the Middle East
The other parties that could be affected by conflicts in the Middle East

With the resumption of soccer in the country, the possibility that the expected duel between Argentines and Spaniards will finally be played in Qatar has gained strength again, although the final decision will have to be taken in the coming days.


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