Match for Hope 2026 Brings Together Football Legends, Content Creators, and Global Artists

Doha: Q Live, a platform affiliated with Qatar's International Media Office, announced the full lineup of football legends, fan-favorite content creators, and global artists participating in the final showdown of the Match for Hope 2026, scheduled to take place on January 30 at Ahmad Bin Ali World Cup Stadium, between Team Chunkz and Team AboFlah.

According to Qatar News Agency, fans will enjoy a pre-match performance by Grammy Award-winning duo The Chainsmokers, followed by a special halftime show headlined by the Jonas Brothers. The 2026 lineup features an elite group of former football stars, including Thierry Henry, Eden Hazard, Marcelo, Gerard Pique, and Diego Costa, alongside some of the most prominent names in the content creation world, including MrBeast, KSI, Sharky, Billy Wingrove, Danny Aarons, Angry Ginge, Ray, Tota, Harry Pinero, Amr Nsoohi, Lofa de Pedreiro, Marlon, and others.

Team Chunkz, led by captain Chunkz and head coach Arsene Wenger, boasts a lineup including Eden Hazard, Marcelo, Diego Costa, and Yasser Al Qahtani, among others. Meanwhile, Team AboFlah, with AboFlah as captain and Roberto Di Matteo as head coach, features players like Tim Cahill, Thierry Henry, Franck Ribery, and Gerard Pique.

This charitable initiative, organized by Q Live in cooperation with Education Above All Foundation and the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, aims to raise donations in support of the foundation's projects across various regions of the world.