The FIFA Arab Cup 2025 starts on Monday in Qatar, featuring 16 teams, with Tunisia facing Syria in the opener. The tournament runs from December 1 to 18, culminating in the final at Lusail Stadium. This edition boasts a record prize fund of over $36.5 million and follows a format where the top two teams from each group advance to knockout stages. Algeria, the defending champions, aim to reclaim their title in a competition historically dominated by Asian teams.




