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It will be held in Iraq's southern city of Basra from January 6-19 ... Iraq first hosted the Gulf Cup in Baghdad in 1979, when it also won the tournament. The country was set to hold the Cup's ...

The 26th Arabian Gulf Cup kicks off on Saturday in Kuwait when ... by defeating Oman 3-2 after extra-time in dramatic style in Basra.

Two important regional tournaments in Asia have concluded as Bahrain saw off Oman to win the Arabian Gulf Cup while Indonesia flopped at the ASEAN Championship.

Bahrain coach Dragan Talajic will be looking to use this month's Gulf Cup success as a spur to drive the country towards a ...

Iraq are the defending champions and will look to hang on to the trophy they won by defeating Oman 3-2 after extra-time in dramatic style in Basra. When is the Kuwait Vs UAE, Gulf Cup of Nations ...