It focuses on the history of both domestic and international sports and officially opened to the public on 30 March 2022 with inauguration by the Qatari Emir, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

[2][3] The museum was designed by Spanish Architect Joan Sibina, measures 19,000 square meters and is connected to the Khalifa International Stadium.

Various items are on display, including a jersey worn by soccer legend Pele and a Formula One Ferrari that was driven by Michael Schumacher.

[10][11] This gallery is dedicated to the several major sports events Qatar has hosted in recent years, beginning with the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha.

[9][12] On 30 March 2022, the museum was officially opened during an evening inauguration ceremony by Qatar Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

The ceremony was attended by numerous prominent figures, Ministers and high-ranking officials like David Beckham, HE Dr. Thomas Bach, and Gianni Infantino.