Doha: Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading telecommunications and information technology service provider, has renewed its long-standing partnership with the Qatar Football Association (QFA), solidifying its role as the Official Telecommunications Partner of the Qatar national football team for the next three years. This renewed collaboration was formally announced during a signing ceremony held at the QFA headquarters, attended by representatives from both entities.

The agreement marks a new chapter in a collaborative journey spanning more than 25 years between Ooredoo and the QFA. It underscores Ooredoo’s unwavering commitment to supporting the national teams, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle within the community, and elevating the fan experience during the nation’s most prominent football events.

Mr. Thani Ali Al-Malki, Head of Business Services at Ooredoo Qatar, commented on the occasion, stating: "The renewal of our partnership with the Qatar Football Association reflects Ooredoo’s steadfast commitment to supporting sports in Qatar and enhancing the nation's football culture. As we approach the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup and the 2026 FIFA World Cup, we will continue to support the national team and elevate the fan experience through reliable and seamless connectivity, around the clock."

The signing ceremony was conducted by Mr. Thani Ali Al-Malki, Head of Business Services at Ooredoo Qatar, and Mr. Mansoor Al-Ansari, General Secretary of the Qatar Football Association. For his part, Mr. Al-Ansari expressed his pleasure at the renewal, highlighting the significance of the partnership for the national team's upcoming commitments.

"We are pleased to announce today the renewal of our sponsorship agreement with Ooredoo until 2028, under which they will be the official telecommunications partner of the national team," said Al-Ansari. "This sponsorship will undoubtedly form an ideal support system for our national team and our objectives at the QFA, in line with the vision and strategy of the Association. It also reflects the depth of our strong relationship with our partners at Ooredoo, and we look forward to activating this sponsorship in a manner that yields positive benefits for both sides."