14th UAE Ambassador’s Cup Ramadan football tournament kicks off
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Home Diplomats and officials attend the opening, bringing together 10 teams for 22 matches The 14th UAE Ambassador’s Cup Ramadan Football Tournament 2026 officially began in Islamabad with a ceremony attended by diplomats, government officials, and a large gathering of spectators. The opening ceremony featured the Ambassador of Kuwait, Ambassador of Lebanon, Ambassador of Zimbabwe, the Deputy Head of Mission of the United States, senior Pakistani officials, members of the diplomatic corps, and media representatives. Hosted annually by the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, the tournament promotes sportsmanship, cultural exchange, and community engagement during the holy month of Ramadan. The event aims to foster friendship and mutual understanding among diverse communities. This year, 10 teams will compete in 22 matches, offering competitive football while strengthening people-to-people ties among participating nations and local communities. Comments are moderated and generally will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive.
Published: February 22, 2026 12:41 pm
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