Tickets Available Tomorrow for Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium Opening Ceremony and Kuwait Champions Challenge

Welcome to the Kuwait Champions Challenge, the largest entertainment and sports event bringing together Kuwait’s all-star players and the Football Champions Tour on Friday, December 18, 2015 in the prestigious Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in the State of Kuwait. Kuwait Champions Challenge brings Kuwait’s all-star football players to play against the Football Champions Tour in an unprecedented challenge.  The event, a historical moment for Kuwait, will be preceded by an opening ceremony staging the region’s leading singers and performers as well as a fireworks and laser show.

The first edition of Kuwait Champions Challenge to be held at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium between Kuwait XI and World Stars XI. His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah will attend the match and opening ceremony.

Team List

• Kuwait XI:

Manager:Mohammed Ebrahim

• World Stars XI:

Manager:Carlo Ancelotti

• Squad:

Paul Scholes

Ronaldinho

Robert Pirès

Carlos Puyol

Míchel Salgado

Alessandro Del Piero

Gianluca Zambrotta

Luis Figo

Alessandro Nesta

Andriy Shevchenko

Deco

The stadium, which looks like a sail ship from the outside, is equipped with LED screens and spider cams, and is the only stadium in the Middle East with a Goal Control technology. Fans will be able to select their seats when they buy the tickets, and the stadium is equipped with screening machines for bags, monitoring cameras of parking lots and seating areas, as well as special rooms for firemen, policeman and paramedics. The stadium is 12 kms southwest of Kuwait City, is built over 400,000 square meters and can house 60,000 fans with 300 seats for the disabled, rooms for the press and news conferences.

Should be a great night!

Apparently tickets will be available tomorrow online at www.JaberStadium.com looks like it will be a pretty darn awesome event.

LWDLIK update - It was mind-blowingly awesome what a night, what a stadium.