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Why is FIFA Arab Cup 2025 third-place match between Saudi Arabia and UAE suspended?

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“While the venue retained full operational integrity and the pitch remained in good condition, this action was taken by the referee and match officials to ensure the safety of all the players, fans and staff at the stadium,” FIFA said.

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The FIFA 2025 Arab Cup ended with Morocco raising the title, beating Jordan by 3-2, thus winning its second title, after winning it in 2012, and placing it as a favorite for the African Cup of Nations, which begins this week. However, the match for third place, between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, was suspended after a first part without goals due to the intense rain and thunderstorm in the Al Rayyan Khalifa International Stadium. …

Doha: FIFA decided to cancel the third Arab Cup match between Saudi and United Arab Emirates voters for an indefinite period. In a statement published on its account at the X social networking site, Viva stated that this decision was due to thunderstorms that hit the area around the stadium.

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al-watan.com broke the news in on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
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