The Emir Cup is a prestigious competition in Qatar but cannot rightly be said to command global attention. But why was the 2019 edition different?
The media focused on it. At the end fans left the stadium satisfied that it was an epic final. They enjoyed their money. Al Duhail pumped four goals into the net of Al Sadd who, first showed sparks and actually drew the first blood, scoring on the sixth minute through Akram Hassan Afif. That made the difference and attracted attention of the world. It was a super show of culture, entertainment and football. The opening ceremony was amazing. It did not only capture the life and culture of the people but also invited the world to be part of what they would showcase in 2022. If it was a rehearsal for what awaits the world in 2022, Ruud Gullit, the football legend from Holland could be right. ‘Expect the best World Cup here in Qatar in 2022.
‘You’ll see the game tonight. You’ll see the pitch. You will feel the atmosphere and then you can go and write your story,’ he told the media.
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