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Saudi Arabia beat UAE 2-0 to end 22-year Arabian Gulf Cup drought
October 7, 2026 at 08:59 PM
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5 reports · 4 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 15 hours
KOKooora
نجم البطولة لم يولد.. كيف كانت أعمار لاعبي السعودية بآخر تتويج قبل خليجي 27؟
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KOKooora
بطولة عابرة للقارات.. خليجي 27 تنصر المنتخب السعودي على تونس!
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KOKooora
بعد خليجي 27.. المنتخب السعودي يستعد لكأس آسيا بوديتين قويتين
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AJAl Jazeera English
Saudi Arabia beat UAE 2-0 to end 22-year wait for Arabian Gulf Cup crown
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مصالمصرى اليوم
اتحاد الفنانين العرب يهنئ السعودية بلقب «خليجي 27»
(opens the publisher’s site)Saudi Arabia beat the United Arab Emirates 2-0 in Jeddah on Tuesday to win the Arabian Gulf Cup for the first time since 2004.
- Saudi Arabia defeated the UAE 2-0 in the final at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, securing their fourth Gulf Cup title.
- Hammam Al-Hammami opened the scoring in the 11th minute, with Firas Al-Buraikan doubling the lead two minutes later.
- Head coach Georgios Donis credited his players' focus and discipline, saying they turned difficulties into the title.
- Saudi Arabia exited the 2026 World Cup in the group stage and will host the AFC Asian Cup from January 7 to February 5.