QFA president holds meetings ahead of WAAF Championship

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Thursday, November 21st 2013 10:12 PM

DOHA: Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, President of Qatar Football Association (QFA), on Thursday headed a series of meetings with the local organizing committee dealing with WAFF Football Championship to be held in Doha next month. Saud Abdulaziz Al Mohannadi, Secretary General, QFA, was also present during the meetings. The event will be held in Doha from December 25 to January 7, 2014. "The working committees have presented detailed reports to QFA president," Al Mohannadi informed. According to information made available here on Thursday, the finance committee, the marketing and communication team and the committee of sports affairs presented the details on the work completed so far. Besides Qatar, the participating teams include Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia and Yemen. WAFF has 13 member associations. All of them are members of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).