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The 18th Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: was the كأس الخليج العربي) 18th edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup. It took place in Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates from 17 to 30 January 2007. [ 1 ]
The idea for the tournament was established at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and the first Arabian Gulf Cup took place in 1970 which was won by Kuwait.Kuwait has been the most successful team in the tournament's history, winning 10 tournaments out of 25 in total, followed by Iraq with four titles, and Saudi Arabia and Qatar with three titles each.
The UAE League Cup, currently known as the Arabian Gulf Cup and previously known as the Emirates Cup followed a new simplified format for the 2013/14 season. The fourteen teams, sorted by draw into two groups of seven teams each, played each another only once during the group stages, with home or away fixtures also decided by draw.
The Arabian Gulf Cup 2007, the 18th edition, took place in the United Arab Emirates, from 17 January 2007 to 30 January 2007.Iraq did not get beyond the group stage, and the tournament ended in accusations and allegations against the head coach of the national team.
The stadium hosted the 1996 AFC Asian Cup including the final, where the United Arab Emirates lost against Saudi Arabia in penalty shoot-outs. The stadium also hosted the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship and the 18th Arabian Gulf Cup. The semifinals and finals of 2009 and 2010 FIFA Club World Cups were also held at the stadium.
Known Ismail when he leading United Arab Emirates national football team to their first ever trophy at the 18th Arabian Gulf Cup, and his goals was critical in the tournament. When he scored against Kuwait in the 90+1 minute, UAE qualify to semi-final and against Saudi Arabia in the 90+1 minute, UAE qualify to final.
1982 Gulf Cup: Iraq 1–1 Saudi Arabia: 10 1 December 1982 1982 Asian Games: Saudi Arabia 0–1 Iraq: H.Mohammed 17' Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi: 11 17 March 1984 1984 Gulf Cup: Iraq 4–0 Saudi Arabia: Shaker 25', Saeed 57', 70', 84' Royal Oman Police Stadium, Muscat: 12 10 July 1985 1985 Arab Nations Cup: Iraq 3–2 Saudi Arabia
This article lists the confirmed national football squads for the 18th Arabian Gulf Cup tournament held in UAE between January 17 and January 30, 2007. Group A