The UAE face hosts Saudi Arabia in the final of the 27th Arabian Gulf Cup on Tuesday in Jeddah, with both sides aiming to end long waits for regional football's most prestigious title.
The Whites secured their place in the showpiece match after defeating Oman 1-0 in the semi-finals, while Saudi Arabia advanced after edging Qatar 3-2 on penalties following a goalless semi-final.
The UAE are chasing a third Gulf Cup crown and a first since 2013, while Saudi Arabia are seeking their fourth title and their first since 2004.
The final will be played at Alinma Stadium in King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah. Kick-off is at 10:00 pm UAE time.
خطوة واحدة تفصلنا عن هدفنا..🏆🇦🇪#منتخب_الإمارات #خليجي_الديار_العربية #ابيضنا_في_الخليجيه
— UAE NT منتخب الإمارات (@UAEFNT) October 6, 2026
Only one step stands between us and our goal 🏆🇦🇪#UAENT #Khaleeji27 pic.twitter.com/OD4Z2Kih5F
Djokovic wins China Open as de Minaur retires injured
Alcaraz sinks Lehecka to retain Japan Open crown
McIlroy set for Dubai return at DP World Tour Championship in November
Kaur steps down as India women's team captain
Gauff hits out at racist abuse after replayed point in Beijing sparks backlash
