Turkey’s national football team will play a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Paraguay in a unique setting: the 2,000-year-old Antiphellos Ancient Theater in Kaş, Antalya. Football fans are gathering at the historical site to witness the event. The use of the ancient theater provides an unusual and culturally significant backdrop for the international competition. Authorities have prepared the ancient site to accommodate the match and spectators. This is a first-of-its-kind event, blending sports with Turkey’s rich historical heritage. The match is expected to draw significant attention, showcasing both Turkish football and ancient Roman architecture.