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Dubai Eye
26-05-2025
- Sport
- Dubai Eye
UAE in Group C of 2025 Arab Cup in Qatar
The draw for the upcoming Arab Cup 2025 in Qatar placed the UAE national football team in Group C, alongside Egypt, Jordan, and the winner of the qualifying match between Kuwait and Mauritania. The draw ceremony took place today in Doha, in the presence of officials from the organising committee, FIFA, and representatives from the national football associations of the participating teams. The Group A draw placed Qatar, Tunisia, the winner of the match between Syria and South Sudan, and the winner of the match between Palestine and Libya in one group. Group B includes Morocco, Saudi Arabia, the winner of the match between Oman and Somalia, and the winner of the match between Yemen and Comoros. Group D consists of Algeria, Iraq, the winner of the match between Bahrain and Djibouti, and the winner of the match between Lebanon and Sudan. The draw follows the announcement that the 2025 Arab Cup will offer a record prize pool of over $36.5 million, according to Qatar's Local Organising Committee. The tournament, featuring senior men's national teams from the 22-member Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA), will run from December 1 to 18 in Qatar.
ARN News Center
26-05-2025
- Sport
- ARN News Center
UAE in Group C of 2025 Arab Cup in Qatar
The draw for the upcoming Arab Cup 2025 in Qatar placed the UAE national football team in Group C, alongside Egypt, Jordan, and the winner of the qualifying match between Kuwait and Mauritania. The draw ceremony took place today in Doha, in the presence of officials from the organising committee, FIFA, and representatives from the national football associations of the participating teams. The Group A draw placed Qatar, Tunisia, the winner of the match between Syria and South Sudan, and the winner of the match between Palestine and Libya in one group. Group B includes Morocco, Saudi Arabia, the winner of the match between Oman and Somalia, and the winner of the match between Yemen and Comoros. Group D consists of Algeria, Iraq, the winner of the match between Bahrain and Djibouti, and the winner of the match between Lebanon and Sudan. The draw follows the announcement that the 2025 Arab Cup will offer a record prize pool of over $36.5 million, according to Qatar's Local Organising Committee. The tournament, featuring senior men's national teams from the 22-member Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA), will run from December 1 to 18 in Qatar.
Dubai Eye
23-05-2025
- Sport
- Dubai Eye
Qatar boosts FIFA Arab Cup prize fund to record $36.5 million
The 2025 FIFA Arab Cup will have a record prize fund of more than $36.5 million, Qatar's Local Organising Committee announced. The competition, which features senior men's national teams from the 22-member Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA), representing both Asia and Africa, takes place from December 1 to 18. Having taken over the organisation from UAFA, which initially ran the event, FIFA has been in charge since the tournament's revival in 2021, when it had a reported prize fund of $25.5 million. The draw will be held in Doha on Sunday, with defending champions Algeria among the favourites.
ARN News Center
23-05-2025
- Sport
- ARN News Center
Qatar boosts FIFA Arab Cup prize fund to record $36.5 million
The 2025 FIFA Arab Cup will have a record prize fund of more than $36.5 million, Qatar's Local Organising Committee announced. The competition, which features senior men's national teams from the 22-member Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA), representing both Asia and Africa, takes place from December 1 to 18. Having taken over the organisation from UAFA, which initially ran the event, FIFA has been in charge since the tournament's revival in 2021, when it had a reported prize fund of $25.5 million. The draw will be held in Doha on Sunday, with defending champions Algeria among the favourites.
