UAE, Saudi and 16 other countries placed into three groups for FIFA World Cup 2026 Asian qualifier matches
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UAE announces plans to build 2 mountain top football stadiums
Sharjah ruler announces plan to build two mountain top football stadiums
Abu Dhabi
Emirati footballers face fines over $54,000 each for national training camp exit
The footballers of Abu Dhabi’s Pro League Al Wahda, will be suspended for four games
Al Jazira FC
UAE national football team prepares for Argentina friendly
The UAE national football team has started training in Abu Dhabi, in preparation for the tough international friendly against Argentina next Wednesday at Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Al Jazira Club
Abu Dhabi
Tickets fully sold out for Messi-led Argentina team’s warm up match in Abu Dhabi on Nov 16
Hosting Mess’s team just before the FIFA World Cup in Qatar reaffirms the emirate’s growing influence as a major international sports destination
Du
How Dubai is using Spain to raise footballing standards
Dubai Sports Council and du announce the launch of a new partnership under du LaLiga High Performance Centre
AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019
Former Netherlands boss named new UAE football coach
Bert van Marwijk, who led the Netherlands national side to the 2010 World Cup final, last coached Australia
Al Nasr Club
Dubai’s Al Nasr gets new look stadium after revamp project
Dubai Municipality has handed over the Humaid Al Tayer Stadium in its new format to Al Nasr Club
AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019
UAE protests over Qatari players’ eligibility at Asian Cup
Move comes two days after Qatar beat UAE in the semi-final of Asian Cup tournament
AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019
Asian Cup hosts UAE stun Australia to grab semi-final spot
Asian Cup hosts UAE pull off a titanic upset as they send defending champions Australia out of Asian Cup
Abu Dhabi Sports Council
UAE aims to strengthen role in world football
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed met with FIFA’s president to discuss closer ties with the governing body
Asian Football Confederation
UAE, Palestine added to Asian Games football after mix-up
Asian Football Confederation conducts a limited re-draw to include the UAE and Palestine alongside 24 others taking part in football at the Games
arabian gulf cup
Fans hurt as barrier collapses at Gulf Cup final
Incident happens shortly after Oman beat the UAE on penalties in Kuwait
Football coach
UAE appoints Zaccheroni as national coach
Zaccheroni previously coached Japan, Juventus and both Milan clubs