Gulf Cup Federation announces the launch of the 2026 Gulf Club Super Cup

The Gulf Cup Football Federation has officially announced the launch of the 2026 Gulf Club Super Cup, introducing a new regional competition that will feature Iraq's Duhok SC, champions of the inaugural Gulf Club Champions League, against Qatar's Al Rayyan SC, winners of the second edition. The historic match will be held in Duhok Governorate, Iraq, on 13 August 2026, marking an important milestone in the growth of Gulf football and strengthening regional sporting competitions.

Key Highlights

 • The inaugural Gulf Club Super Cup was played on 13 August 2026 in Duhok, Iraq.
 • The match featured Duhok SC and Al Rayyan SC, champions of the first and second Gulf Club Champions League editions.
 • The tournament aims to enhance Gulf football competitions and increase regional fan engagement.