With a victory over the UAE men’s national football team on Tuesday (18), Iraq secured a place in the playoff to try to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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The Brazilian men’s rugby team is competing in the United Arab Emirates for the final berth at the 2027 Rugby World Cup. The next match will be on Thursday, the 13th, at 5 p.m. (Dubai time), against Belgium. Fan attendance is free.
With both teams, next year’s tournament already has seven Arab countries confirmed. Iraq and the United Arab Emirates are still competing for a spot.
The Arab country will participate in next year’s FIFA tournament for the fifth time. Its last appearance was in 2014, in Brazil.
The national team defeated Djibouti 3-0 in a match held in Morocco. It is the fourth Arab country to qualify for next year’s tournament.
The Brazilian men’s soccer team will play against Tunisia in November in Paris in a friendly match. Both teams have already secured spots in the 2026 World Cup.
The three teams, along with Brazil, have already secured their spots in next year’s FIFA football championship. Other Arab national teams may confirm their qualification in October.
Street race created in 2001 makes its debut in Brazil with an event to be held in Rio de Janeiro on October 5. The event will raise funds for health and inclusion projects.
The Qatar Olympic Committee has confirmed its participation in the selection process to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Horses owned by Arab breeders were among those that won medals at the Global Champions Arabians Tour event held in Indaiatuba. Jordan stood out. The championship is organized by Qatar.
Saudi team defeated Manchester City and the Rio de Janeiro side beat Inter Milan in the Round of 16.
The event “Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: The union between Brazil and Jordan Through Its Art” took place last week, organized by the Brazilian Embassy in the Arab country.
In yet another clash between Brazilian and Arab teams, Brazil’s Palmeiras beat Egypt’s Al Ahly 2-0.
In Brazilian and Tunisian teams’ debut, the Rio de Janeiro side won 2–0. Palmeiras will face Egypt’s Al Ahly on Thursday (19).

