SCO snow football tournament opens in Harbin with international lineup

HARBIN, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The third China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Winter Sports Demonstration Zone Snow Football Tournament, branded as "Ice Super 2026," opens on Saturday evening in Harbin, with host team Longyao Bingcheng facing Belarus' Maxim Tank in the curtain-raiser.

The three-day tournament, held under the SCO framework, has drawn snow football teams from Belarus, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrg