In the International Football Federation’s latest men’s football rankings, Morocco appears as the best-placed Arab country, despite losing two positions. The Moroccans clinched fourth place at the 2022 World Cup.
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Jeddah will host the tournament this December, as confirmed by FIFA this Monday (26). South America’s representative is yet to be defined.
The City Football Group, a holding company that administers Manchester City and other clubs across various countries, acquired 90% of Bahia SAF in early May. The British-based company belongs to Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a member of the ruling family of the UAE.
With the win, the player qualified for the Roland Garros semifinals. The last time a Brazilian had reached the semifinals of a women’s Grand Slam was with Maria Esther Bueno at the 1968 US Open.
The sport’s confederation in Brazil announced the names of the athletes called up to the men’s and women’s teams for the Wheelchair Basketball World Championship in the United Arab Emirates in June.
Most of the eight stadiums that hosted World Cup matches last year will be used for the Asian Cup in early 2024. Sports official said that based on the country’s hosting of the World Cup the Asian Cup will be “a true spectacle.”
Ryadah was established by the Arab Brazilian Chamber to encourage business and investment related to sports between Brazil and the Arab countries. The committee’s action plan was presented this Monday (3).
At a hybrid event next Monday (3) at 9 am, the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce will present a strategy to foster sport-related business between Brazil and the Arab countries. Minotauro, René Simões, Parreira, and Fouad Darwish will participate. The event can be watched online.
The king of Morocco announced the country joined the bid to host the centenary FIFA competition.
Inter-state show of Arabian horses takes places on Saturday (11) and Sunday (12) at Parque da Água Branca, featuring horses bred in Qatar, Chile and Brazil.
Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa won the first place in the FEI Endurance World Championship, making him the champion of the 160-kilometer race.
A football club from the interior of São Paulo state, Sharjah Brasil FC was named after one of the UAE’s emirates. With a close relationship between the two, there are agreements for the direct sale of talent to the Arab country, bypassing negotiations with Europeans.
Brazil’s national football team will play its first match of 2023 in Tangier against Morocco on March 25.
In the Club World Cup semifinals, Al Hilal beat Flamengo 3-2 at the Ibn Battuta stadium in Tangier, Morocco. The Saudi team will head to the final and face off against the winner of the match between Real Madrid and Al Ahly.