UAE to play Bolivia, Egypt in friendlies

The UAE will play two friendlies against Bolivia on November 16 and Egypt on November 20 in their penultimate training camp ahead of their Asian Cup hosting from January 5 to February 1.

The camp from November 6-20 is domestic and precedes a final tune up in the UAE from December 15-31.

It will be the first time the team have trained without star player Omar Abdul Rahman, who is set to miss the Asian Cup after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. (Staff Report)