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The United Arab Emirates Football Association (UAE FA; Arabic: الاتحاد الإماراتي لكرة القدم) is the governing body of association football, beach soccer and futsal in the United Arab Emirates.
The Pro League Committee was established in February 2007 with a resolution issued by the UAE Football Association General Committee. It was originally initiated by Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, with the aim to set a committee to establish a professional league according to the AFC regulations.
UAE Women's Football League; Founded: 2022; 3 years ago () Country: United Arab Emirates: Confederation: AFC: Number of clubs: 10: Level on pyramid: 2: Relegation to: UAE Women's Second Division League: International cup(s) AFC Women's Champions League: Current champions: Abu Dhabi Country Club (2nd title) (2023–24) Most championships: Abu ...
The United Arab Emirates Football Association (UAEFA), the governing body for the sport in the UAE, was founded as recently as 1971, affiliating to FIFA in 1974. [2] A "test" league was run by the formed body in 1973–74 season in order to determine a format for competitive association football in the country.
United Arab Emirates appeared in the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup after being awarded a spot because Saudi Arabia was hosting the games. United Arab Emirates missed the qualification for the 2000 AFC Asian Cup in Lebanon and finished in last place at the 2002 Arabian Gulf Cup in Saudi Arabia. It was eliminated in the next three Asian Cup ...
UAE First Division League is the second tier of football league competition in the United Arab Emirates. [1] As of 2020–21, the league features 15 sides who play each other in a home and away round-robin format, with a total of 28 games for each team. The top two sides gain promotion to the UAE Pro-League.
The UAE Pro League (Arabic: دوري المحترفين الإماراتي), known for sponsorship reasons as the ADNOC Pro League, [1] is the top professional football league in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The first team to win the title was Al Orouba (Sharjah), whilst Al Ain has the record with 14 league titles to their name.
This is a list of football stadiums in the United Arab Emirates. The list includes venues used for professional football and other stadiums with a capacity over 5,000 to have been used for football. The largest non-football stadiums in the UAE are the 18,000-capacity indoor stadium named Etihad Arena , the 17,000-capacity Coca-Cola Arena and ...