Qatar pulls out of hosting 2028 Nations Championship owing to Middle East crisis

Title sponsorship with Qatar Airways also cancelled Paris’s Stade de France most likely venue for 2028 finals Qatar will not host the 2028 Nations Championship finals owing to uncertainty caused by the war in the Middle East, in a development that has also led to the cancellation of a planned title sponsorship deal for the new tournament with Qatar Airways. Following months of negotiations both parties have agreed to withdraw from an agreement in which Qatar would have staged the six‑match finals series in 2028 and 2032, as well as a title sponsorship for four editions of the competition with the national airline. Continue reading...