Post: QSL Holds Technical Meeting for Qatar Cup 2026 Semifinals

Doha: As part of preparations for the Qatar Cup 2026, the Qatar Stars League (QSL) held a Technical Meeting for the semifinals on Wednesday. The meeting focused on key aspects crucial for the smooth execution of the upcoming matches. According to Qatar News Agency, the meeting reviewed several organizational and technical elements, including tournament guidelines, matchday operations, and the necessity for punctual arrival at the stadium to ensure all arrangements proceed as planned. The official kits for each team, both home and away, were also approved during the meeting. Additionally, a representative from the Referees Department highlighted the importance of full cooperation with match officials and adherence to refereeing decisions. The semifinal matches are slated for Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Al Sadd will compete against Al Gharafa at Khalifa International Stadium, followed by the match between Al Shamal and Al Rayyan at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium of Al Sadd club. The final match is scheduled for Fri day, December 11, 2026, at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium. Tournament regulations specify that if any match concludes in a draw after regulation time, penalty kicks will immediately be used to determine the winning team. Director of Competitions at QSL, Ahmed Salman Al Adsani, stressed the significance of cooperation and coordination among all parties to ensure the matches meet an exceptional standard.