Fans arrive at the Al Thumama stadium ahead of the Amir Cup final. Located 12 km away from Doha city centre, the 40,000-seat stadium will host matches through to the quarter-finals of next year's World Cup. Its design is inspired by the gahfiya, a traditional woven cap worn by men and boys across the Middle East.

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