FIFA Arab Cup 2025: UAE faces tough Group C with Egypt, Saudi Arabia drawn in Group B

The draw for the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup was held in Doha on Sunday

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FIFA Arab Cup 2025: UAE faces tough Group C with Egypt, Saudi Arabia drawn in Group B

Doha: 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 on Sunday 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.

UAE’s Group Placement

  • UAE drawn in Group C

  • Group C teams: Egypt, Jordan, UAE, and the winner of Kuwait vs Mauritania

Group Breakdown

  • Group A: Qatar, Tunisia, winner of Syria vs South Sudan, winner of Palestine vs Libya

  • Group B: Morocco, Saudi Arabia, winner of Oman vs Somalia, winner of Yemen vs Comoros

  • Group D: Algeria, Iraq, winner of Bahrain vs Djibouti, winner of Lebanon vs Sudan

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