Qatar Football Association

Association of Qatar football

The Qatar Football Association is the governing body of football in Qatar. The QFA was founded in 1960 and is based in Doha, Qatar. It became a member of FIFA in 1972 and of AFC in 1974. The Qatar Football Association organizes the main leagues of the Qatar football league system: Qatar Stars League, Qatari Second Division, including domestic cups: Qatar Cup, Emir of Qatar Cup, Sheikh Jassim Cup, Qatari Stars Cup and Qatar FA Cup. The association is also responsible for the men's, U-17, U-20, U-23, women's national teams and the local women's, youth and futsal football leagues.

Canada Crushes Qatar 6-0, Kone Breaks Leg

Canada Crushes Qatar 6-0, Kone Breaks Leg Canada won its first World Cup match 6-0 over Qatar, but Ismael Kone's leg fracture marred the victory.