Qatar will host the final three matches of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup for the third consecutive year on December 9, 12 and 16, 2026. The tournament will feature top clubs competing for three trophies, including the FIFA Intercontinental Cup. Qatar previously hosted the competition in 2019, 2020, 2024 and 2025, with PSG winning the 2025 title before 42,150 spectators. PSG will return directly to the 2026 final after defending their UEFA Champions League title.
The FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2026 schedule includes:
- August 26: Al Ahli FC beat Auckland FC 1–0 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- September 19: Mamelodi Sundowns FC beat Al Ahli FC 2–1 in Pretoria, South Africa.
- December 9 – FIFA Derby of the Americas: Copa Libertadores winners vs Concacaf Champions Cup winners, at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha.
- December 12 – FIFA Challenger Cup: December 9 match winners vs Mamelodi Sundowns FC, at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha.
- December 16 – Final: Paris Saint-Germain vs December 12 match winners, at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Doha.
Qatar will also host the FIFA U-17 World Cup from November 19 to December 13, 2026.