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Fourth edition of Qatar-UAE Super Cup to take place in December 2026

Fourth edition of Qatar-UAE Super Cup to take place in December 2026

Alkass English

Doha, Qatar – The Organising Committee for the Qatar-UAE Super Cup has announced that the fourth edition of the tournament will take place in both countries from 17 to 20 December 2026, featuring eight clubs, with four teams representing each country, competing in four matches for four titles.

The tournament will kick off on Thursday, 17 December at 7pm, with the Challenge Shield match, which will see Qatar’s Al Shamal SC, runners-up of the Doha Bank Stars League, face UAE’s Shabab Al Ahli, runners-up of the ADNOC Pro League, at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha.

On Friday, 18 December, Hazza bin Zayed Stadium will host the Super Shield match between UAE’s Al Ain FC, champions of the ADNOC Pro League, and Qatar’s Al Sadd SC, champions of the Doha Bank Stars League at 7pm.

In the tournament’s third fixture, on Saturday, 19 December at 7pm, Qatar’s Al Rayyan SC, representing the Qatar Cup, will take on UAE’s Al Wahda FC, winners of the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Cup, in the Challenge Cup match at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium.

The fourth edition will conclude on Sunday, 20 December at 7pm, with the Super Cup match between UAE’s Al Jazira FC, representing the UAE President’s Cup, and Qatar’s Al Gharafa SC, winners of the Amir Cup. The match will take place at Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

The tournament reflects the strong sporting cooperation between the Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, contributing to strengthening ties between clubs from both countries and supporting the development of football across the Gulf region.

Match tickets will go on sale at a later date. For the latest news and updates, visit roadtoqatar.qa and follow @RoadtoQatar on social media platforms.