The event took place on Sunday evening at Sharjah FC Stadium, featuring 36 prominent former international football stars and legends. The match drew a large crowd of fans and admirers.
FIFA sanction and global broadcast
Al Midfa emphasised that the friendly match was sanctioned by FIFA and will be broadcast on FIFA Plus, allowing football enthusiasts worldwide to enjoy the event. This recognition highlights Sharjah’s growing reputation as a global sports destination.
Football legends explore Sharjah’s heritage
In statements to Sharjah 24, Al Midfa explained that Football Stars Week included a variety of sporting events, activities, and tours, designed to introduce the visiting legends to Sharjah’s rich cultural heritage. The football icons expressed admiration for the emirate’s tourist attractions and advanced infrastructure, blending sports with cultural appreciation.
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