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Gearing up for new QSL season

Published: 11 Aug 2023 - 09:05 am | Last Updated: 11 Aug 2023 - 09:11 am

The Peninsula

Al Sadd's captain Hassan Al Haydos, Muaither SC's Ayman Al Hassouni, Al Sadd's Romain Saiss and Muaither SC's Mohamed Salah Al Nil pose with the Falcon Shield during a promotional event for the Qatar Stars League, held at the Place Vendome Mall, yesterday.

The new season of the League kicks off on August 16 at FIFA World Cup stadiums, with Al Wakrah taking on Muaither SC at 18:30 at Al Janoub Stadium in the opening match. The match will be followed by Al Arabi vs Al Shamal at 20:30 at Al Thumama Stadium.

On next day, Qatar SC clash with Al Gharafa at 18:30 at Khalifa International Stadium, while Al Markhiya are set to challenge Al Rayyan at 20:30 at Al Janoub Stadium. On the last day of the opening week, Al Ahli and Al Duhail meet at 18:30 at Al Thumama Stadium, and Umm Salal face Al Sadd at 20:30 at Al Bayt stadium.

Organisers had earlier announced that the match dates and kick-off times will be amended after Week 3, following the release of 2023-2024 AFC Champions League schedule.