During an interview with Sharjah 24 at the opening ceremony of the third edition, Sheikh Saeed stated that the tournament stands out as a distinctive event with high-quality competitions across various sports. Its noteworthy features include a substantial turnout of spectators and ongoing growth in the number of participating athletes.
He further noted that the tournament, supported limitlessly by the wise leadership, elevates the stature of Kalba on the national sports events map. Additionally, it has a considerable positive impact on the city's tourism sector by showcasing its abundant natural and cultural assets.
Concluding his remarks, Sheikh Saeed bin Saqer Al Qasimi extended his best wishes for success and excellence to the participating players, referees, and organising committees. He also expressed hopes for the audience to enjoy the competitions and accompanying events throughout the tournament.