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UAE is the men's national football team, currently ranked #68 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Abū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi), playing their home matches at Sheikh Zayed Sports City. Follow UAE on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

UAE have been in a period of stalemates recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 6 during this period. In the FIFA Arab Cup, their recent results include a 1-1 draw with Egypt, a 3-1 win against Kuwait, a 1-1 draw with Algeria, a 0-3 loss to Morocco, and a 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia.

Recent results for UAE:

• December 6, 2025: FIFA Arab Cup - 1-1 draw vs Egypt
• December 9, 2025: FIFA Arab Cup - 3-1 win vs Kuwait
• December 12, 2025: FIFA Arab Cup - 1-1 draw at Algeria
• December 15, 2025: FIFA Arab Cup - 0-3 loss at Morocco
• December 18, 2025: FIFA Arab Cup - 0-0 draw at Saudi Arabia

Upcoming fixtures for UAE:

• March 26, 2026: Friendlies - vs Armenia
• March 30, 2026: Friendlies - vs Faroe Islands
• January 10, 2027: Asian Cup Grp. E - vs Vietnam
• January 15, 2027: Asian Cup Grp. E - at Lebanon/Yemen
• January 20, 2027: Asian Cup Grp. E - at South Korea

Looking ahead, UAE have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Armenia (home), Faroe Islands (home), Vietnam (home), Lebanon/Yemen (away), and South Korea (away).

UAE's squad consists of 23 players. Goalkeepers: Ali Khaseif (Al-Jazira), Adel Al Hosani (Sharjah Cultural Club), Hamad Al Meqbaali (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC). Defenders: Rúben Canedo (Al-Wahda), Lucas Pimenta (Al-Wahda), Kouame Kouadio (Al-Ain), Ala Zouhir (Al-Wahda), Sasa Ivkovic (Al-Wahda), Richard Akonnor (Al-Jazira), Marcus Meloni (Al-Jazira), Khaled Ebraheim (Sharjah Cultural Club). Midfielders: Majid Rashid (Sharjah Cultural Club), Nicolás Giménez (Al-Wasl), Yahia Nader (Baniyas), Issam Faiz (Al-Nasr SC). Forwards: Ali Saleh (Al-Wasl), Bruno Conceição (Al-Jazira), Harib Abdalla (Sharjah Cultural Club), Caio Lucas (Sharjah Cultural Club), Mohammad Juma (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC), Yahya Al Ghassani (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC), Luanzinho (Sharjah Cultural Club), Sultan Adil (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC).

Cosmin Olaroiu is the current head coach of UAE. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 36% win rate across 14 matches, averaging 1.43 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Paulo Bento managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 4 wins from 11 matches (36% win rate). Sergio Costa managed the club for 4 seasons, recording 9 wins from 13 matches (69% win rate). Other former coaches include Rodolfo Arruabarrena, Jorge Luis Pinto, and Mahdi Ali.

UAE plays their home matches at Sheikh Zayed Sports City in Abū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi), which has a capacity of 49,500.

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