The 11th FIFA Arab Cup is hosted by Qatar and kicks off in the capital, Doha, on Monday.
Tunisia will face Syria, and Qatar will host Palestine on the opening day of the tournament.
The final will take place at the iconic 89,000-seat Lusail Stadium on December 18.
A total of six venues have been selected, all of which were used during the 2022 World Cup.
The 16 participating teams will be divided into four groups, with 32 matches in total.
The group stage will run until December 9, with the knockout stage starting on December 11.
Here are the details on the teams, groups, format, match fixtures, kickoff times and venues for FIFA Arab Cup 2025:Teams and groups⚽ Group A: Qatar, Tunisia, Syria, Palestine⚽ Group B: Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Comoros⚽ Group C: Egypt, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait⚽ Group D: Algeria, Iraq, Bahrain, SudanRecommended Stories list of 2 itemsend of listFormatThe top two teams in each group will qualify for the knockout stage, which features the quarterfinals, semifinals and the final. There is also a third-place playoff between the two losing semifinalists.In the knockout stages, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, it will go to 30 minutes of extra time and, if required, penalties. Palestinian players celebrate in Doha, Qatar, on November 25 after they defeated Libya 4-3 on penalties to secure a place in the FIFA Arab Cup 2025, beginning on December 1 [Mahmud Hams/AFP]Match schedule⚽ Group StageDecember 1Group A: Tunisia vs Syria ( …
