Sharjah 24: The UAE national football team won a 2-0 victory over the Bahrain national team in the match played on Tuesday at the Bahrain National Stadium. Group 8 of the combined qualifications for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2027 AFC Asian Cup included the match.

In the 36th minute, Abdullah Ramadan scored for the United Arab Emirates, and in the 89th minute, Ali Mabkhout scored on a penalty kick to make it 2-0. UAE now has 6 points and is in first place in Group 2, followed by Bahrain (3 points) and Yemen (who defeated Nepal by a score of 2-0).