Batang PBA Middle East 2026 Brings Filipino Youth Basketball to Qatar

Filipino youth basketball is taking center court in Doha as Batang PBA Middle East 2026 heads to Qatar this February. The three-day event brings together young Filipino players from across the region for competitive games, coaching clinics, and serious court energy — and the best part? It’s free to watch.

Games and activities will run from February 6 to 8, 2026, with events hosted at the Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) and ACS International School Doha.

Three Days of Basketball Action in Doha

The tournament kicks off with a Champions Class Coaching Clinic on February 5 at ACS Doha International School, giving young players a chance to train under experienced coaches before game day.

From February 6, the action moves to QBF, with games running daily from 7am to 7pm. Semi-final rounds take place on February 7, while the final day on February 8 returns to ACS Doha International School for the closing games from 4pm to 10pm.

Free Entry, No Tickets Needed

Fans, families, and supporters can walk in and watch without buying tickets. The event is open to the public, making it an easy weekend stop for the Filipino community and basketball fans in Qatar.

Players and teams interested in joining can register by contacting +974 6615 2687 for full details.

Backed by PBA Coaches and Sports Leaders

Batang PBA Middle East 2026 is led by the PBA as the main organizer, with Coach Richard Del Rosario serving as head coach. The event is organized by Coach Mikey Calungcaguin, with Ms. Sarah Calungcaguin as manager and Coach Mike Aliparo as coordinator.

The tournament is held in partnership with Cedar Sports Academy, with media and full event production powered by DT Productions and 1507 Media.

More Than a Tournament

Organizers say Batang PBA Middle East is about more than wins and scores. It’s a platform for Filipino youth to connect, grow, and chase bigger dreams — all while representing their communities beyond borders.