Ooredoo Provides Ultimate Viewing Experience at FIFA World Cup Festival

Press release

Published June 12th, 2018 - 10:09 GMT

Raed Mohammed Dawood, Director of Government Relations and Corporate Affairs at Ooredoo

A proud presenter of Oman’s World Cup Festival, Ooredoo is bringing together football enthusiasts to watch the footballing event of the year. Starting on the 14 June, football fans will be able to watch FIFA World Cup matches on 7 huge screens, installed to provide a unique 360-degree viewing experience at the Grand ballroom at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre. What’s more, football lovers and their families can enjoy a host of fun activities every day, with different gaming zones, food and beverages, as well as daily competitions and exciting giveaways.

Raed Mohammed Dawood, Director of Government Relations and Corporate Affairs at Ooredoo said, “We are all very excited about the FIFA World Cup and bringing together fans and their families to support their favourite teams at Oman’s World Cup Festival. The month-long event, will include a number of different experience zones to keep fans engaged as well as provide the best in football entertainment. Even on non-match days, there will be something for everybody to enjoy at this spectacular venue.”

As a celebration of the world’s most popular sport, the event will be the largest indoor air-conditioned Wold Cup arena in the Sultanate. Measuring 10 meters wide and 6 meters high, the 7 screens are strategically placed to give a fantastic view so that fans never miss a shot. There will also be match commentary in both English and Arabic in the Auditorium for the former and the Grand Ballroom for the latter.

Football enthusiasts can attend the festival by purchasing their tickets at the venue or online at www.theagency.co.om/sae-worldcup/. Fans can also follow Ooredoo’s social media channels for more information and for a chance to win free tickets to the event.

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