Saudi national team beats UAE to win Arab Diar Championship

The Saudi national team won the Arab Diar Championship for West Asian U-19 teams, after defeating UAE 1-0. (SPA)
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  • The Saudi team qualified for the final match after beating their Syrian counterpart 2-0

TAIF, Saudi Arabia: The Saudi national team won the Arab Diar Championship for West Asian U-19 teams, after defeating UAE 1-0 at the King Fahd Sports City Stadium in Taif Governorate on Friday night.
The team qualified for the final match after beating their Syrian counterpart 2-0, state news agency SPA reported.
Talal Haji scored the winning goal in the 43rd minute of the first half, bringing victory and gold medals to the team.

The UAE came in second and was awarded silver medals.