Jeddah Hosts Gulf 27 Tournament from Sep 23 to Oct 6
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia will host the Gulf Cup "Gulf 27" from September 23 to October 6, with matches scheduled at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium and Al-Inmaa Stadium (The Radiant Jewel).
Match Schedule
The tournament kicks off on Wednesday, September 23, with Iraq facing Oman at 18:30 Dubai time, followed by Saudi Arabia versus Kuwait at 22:00 Dubai time. Bahrain will meet Yemen at 21:30 Dubai time.
Final Stages
Semi‑finals are set for October 3, and the final will be contested on October 6 to crown the champion.
Saudi Arabia’s squad lists 26 players, with several notable absences.
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