Lusail Stadium to host opening and final of AFC Cup

The Lusail Stadium in Doha will host the FIFA World Cup final in December 2022. Almost a million visitors are estimated to be in the kingdom for the World Cup, and Qatar does not have enough hotel rooms for everyone. - AFP

PETALING JAYA: The iconic Lusail Stadium will host the opening match and final of the AFC Asian Cup in Qatar early next year.

Lusail Stadium, which most recently staged the FIFA World Cup final last year, will rise to the fore again by hosting the first match between defending champions Qatar and Lebanon in Group A on Friday (Jan 12, 2024).