Qatar Airways and Qatar Duty Free are the Official Partner for the ‘Match for Hope’ Charity Football Match, Featuring Some of the World’s Biggest Content Creators and Football Legends

The inaugural ‘Match for Hope’ will be held in Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, one of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ stadiums

DOHA, Qatar – Harnessing the power of football, Qatar Airways and Qatar Duty Free is proud to join forces as the Official Partners for the ‘Match for Hope’ charity football match. The match will feature some of the world’s legendary footballers and content creators in a thrilling game on 23 February 2024. The two competing teams will be led by MENA’s most followed content creators AboFlah, and Chunkz. The legends include the World Cup winners Kaka, Roberto Carlos, Eden Hazard, Didier Drogba and David Villa, as well as Paris Saint-Germain legend, Claude Makélélé.

The Match for Hope event is aimed to raise vital awareness and funds for a better future for out-of-school children around the world. It is organised by Q Life, the cultural platform under the State of Qatar’s International Media Office (IMO), in collaboration with Education Above All (EAA), and Qatar Football Association (QFA). Qatar Airways, Qatar Duty Free and Visit Qatar are the official partners of this philanthropic match. As a key player in Qatar’s sports industry, Qatar Duty Free’s support strengthens its commitment to championing initiatives that highlight the unifying power of sport.

All proceeds raised will be donated to EAA projects in Mali, Pakistan, Palestine, Rwanda, Sudan, and Tanzania for constructing classrooms, providing academic materials, connecting families to social programmes, teacher mentorship trainings, and more.

The Education Above All Foundation is a global foundation established in 2012 by Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser. EAA aims to transform lives through education and create the right conditions to achieve Sustainable Development Goals for disadvantaged children and communities.

For tickets to the Match for Hope, visit: match4hope.com