It is held on Kite Beach under the patronage of Mansour bin Mohammed

White with Spain, Portugal and Senegal in the Beach Confederations Cup

  • During the lottery ceremony.

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The draw for the Confederations Cup for Beach Soccer, which is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, and organized by the Dubai Sports Council in cooperation with the Beach Soccer Committee of the International Football Association, took place from the second to the sixth of November Next, on Kite Beach, the national team is at the top of the first group, which includes Spain, Portugal and Senegal, while the second group includes Russia, which won the World Beach Soccer World Cup last August with defending champion Iran, Japan and Paraguay.

Yesterday, the tournament draw ceremony was held at the headquarters of the Dubai Sports Council in the Dubai Design District, in the presence of the Secretary-General of the Dubai Sports Council Saeed Hareb, the Chairman of the Executive Committee of FIFA Beach Soccer Joan Coxo, Member of the Board of Directors of the Football Association and Chairman of the Beach Soccer Committee Ali Hamad, and the Financial Director of Technotry Company. The main sponsor of the tournament, Presh Rangan.

The ceremony was also attended by the Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Championship, Ali Omar, Director of the Sports Development Department of the Dubai Sports Council, the Director of the Championship Ahmed Salem Al-Mahri, the Emirati international referee, winner of the "Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Sports Creativity", the Marketing Director of the Beach Soccer Executive Committee, Ibrahim Al-Mansoori. .

The organizing committee announced that the championship matches will be held in a league system from one round, with the first and second place winners from each group qualifying to the semi-final stage, which is played by the defeated exit system, so that the winners qualify for the final match, and the losers compete in the bronze medals in the match to determine the third and fourth places.

For his part, Joan Coxo, Chairman of the FIFA Beach Soccer Executive Committee, thanked the Dubai Sports Council and the work teams for their continuous support for the tournament, stressing the continuation of the successful partnership that brings together FIFA and the Dubai Sports Council for 10 years.

While attending the draw ceremony, he said: "I feel that I am a family member in the Dubai Sports Council, and Dubai has become my second home, and everyone is seeking to visit it and participate in the tournament here, and I confirm that if we increase the number of participants in the tournament to 20 teams, the number of participants will be completed within a week." One because everyone loves Dubai, which used to bring top teams and beach soccer fans.”

Coxo also praised the role of sponsors and supporters of the tournament, in addition to the Emirates Football Association, which provides the necessary technical support for the development of beach soccer in the country.

He concluded, "I look forward to participating in the match that brings together FIFA and the Organizing Committee in front of the media team annually, which highlights the extent of the link between us and the media, which is the key to the success of this tournament."

For his part, Ali Hamad said: “We thank the Dubai Sports Council for its pioneering role in supporting the tournament and beach soccer, and I assure the federation’s confidence that the national team will perform excellently in the tournament, and will be able to surprise this year, and the Football Association continues its efforts to organize Beach soccer league with the participation of 12 teams and a number of other tournaments to develop and develop this important sport and increase its popularity and spread among all segments of society.”

Presh Ranjan stressed the keenness of Technotry, a leading company in the field of modern technologies, to build a continuous relationship with the Dubai Sports Council and to be present in the major and important events organized by the Council, believing in the great role of sport in societies, and the prestigious level of various sports events organized by the Dubai Sports Council.

• Next November is the date of the start of the tournament, which will be held until November 6 at Kite Beach in Dubai.

Harib: The tournament has reached a high international prestige

The Secretary-General of the Dubai Sports Council, Saeed Hareb, expressed his happiness to organize the Confederations Cup for Beach Soccer, which was born in Dubai and has become the second most important tournament after the Beach Soccer World Cup.

Hareb said, "The tournament's arrival in the tenth edition indicates the great success that it achieved in Danat Al Dunya, to occupy a high international position, as the new version will bear great distinction as it is held in the year 50 and within the period of the organization of Expo 2020 in which the world gathers under the slogan (Connecting Minds and Making Minds). The future), and we will continue to organize the tournament in the coming years after it has become an essential part of the annual calendar of events in Dubai.”

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