Football in Qatar

Football in Qatar
Al Janoub Stadium hosted the 2020 AFC Champions League final. Part of Qatar's plan to demonstrate its ability to host international football matches.
CountryQatar
Governing bodyQatar Football Association (QFA)
National team(s)Qatar
First played1948 (1948)
Clubs20
National competitions
Club competitions
International competitions

Football is the most popular sport in Qatar. Football in Qatar is organized by the Qatar Football Association (QFA).

Qatar hosted the 2011 AFC Asian Cup, 2021 FIFA Arab Cup, 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2023 AFC Asian Cup, and the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.