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Khalifa: Historic win deserves reward

President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has instructed that Dh500,000 be given to each player of the UAE football team for winning the 18th Gulf Cup championship.


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All traffic rules were broken on Shaikh Zayed Road as football fans went wild celebrating the Gulf Cup win with their home team. A caravan of cars kick-started a huge rally.

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Football fans celebrate the UAE's victory in the Gulf Cup. The team beat neighbours Oman 1-0 in a high voltage final at the Zayed Sports City on Tuesday night. Your comments and photos.

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