{"id":14573,"date":"2025-06-05T09:33:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T09:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=14573"},"modified":"2025-06-05T09:33:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T09:33:48","slug":"qatar-airways-named-official-airline-partner-of-fifa-club-world-cup-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/qatar-airways-named-official-airline-partner-of-fifa-club-world-cup-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar Airways named Official Airline Partner of FIFA Club World Cup 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FIFA and Qatar Airways have announce a new agreement whereby the premium carrier will become the Official Airline Partner of the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup\u2122. The multiple award-winning airline will join a selection of top brands on the new grand stage of global football and will feature prominently in the tournament branding, as well as offering fans exclusive experiences at the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to deepen our partnership with Qatar Airways as we embark on this exciting new chapter with the FIFA Club World Cup \u2013 a truly historic moment for world football,\u201d said FIFA President Gianni Infantino.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTheir passion for excellence and ability to connect people around the world make them the perfect partner for this incredible new tournament, which will bring together 32 of the world\u2019s top clubs for a celebration unlike anything we\u2019ve seen before. Truly, and for the first time, club football will unite the world \u2013 and Qatar Airways will be a key partner in making this happen.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qatar Airways Group\u2019s Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, said: \u201cThe new agreement with FIFA underlines what we value most \u2013 teaming up with the pinnacle of football to bring fans closer to the action. The presence of Qatar Airways at this groundbreaking tournament goes beyond branding, as we look to elevate the fan experience and connect them through our global network of more than 170 destinations, with 13 gateways in the United States. We are proud to be here and to play our role in uniting players, officials and fans through the power of football and global travel.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 will see 32 of the world\u2019s top clubs compete across 12&nbsp;venues in the United States. The drama kicks off on Saturday, 14&nbsp;June, with Lionel Messi\u2019s Inter&nbsp;Miami&nbsp;CF facing Al&nbsp;Ahly&nbsp;FC at Hard Rock Stadium. The action-packed month will culminate in what promises to be a historic final in New York New Jersey on Sunday, 13&nbsp;July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to its partnership with FIFA, Qatar Airways sponsors participating clubs Paris&nbsp;Saint-Germain and FC&nbsp;Internazionale&nbsp;Milano, who will begin their FIFA Club World Cup journeys in Los Angeles on Sunday, 15 June and Tuesday, 17 June respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first time ever, each of the 32 participating teams will be competing for the title of the greatest club team in world football. Every match at the tournament will be broadcast live and for free on&nbsp;DAZN, the world\u2019s leading sports entertainment platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor:msserwanga@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIFA and Qatar Airways have announce a new agreement whereby the premium carrier will become the Official Airline Partner of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[430],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fly-qatar-airways"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/unnamed.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10296,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/qatar-airways-ceo-to-step-down-be-replaced-by-airport-executive\/","url_meta":{"origin":14573,"position":0},"title":"Akbar Al Baker Qatar Airways CEO To Step Down, Be Replaced By Airport Executive","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"October 25, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Akbar Al Baker, one of the airline industry's most celebrated and transformative Aviation Industry leaders, is retiring as chief executive of Qatar Airways after almost three decades at the helm of the state-owned carrier, according to a memo seen by media. 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