Calling all beach soccer fans: the popular Huawei Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup Dubai is back! Set in a purpose-built stadium at Dubai Canal, this five-day international event will be bringing together eight of the world’s best nations. We’re talking the likes of defending champions Brazil, along with UAE, Egypt, Portugal, Iran, Russia, Paraguay and Mexico.
Kicking things off on Tuesday 31st October, head down to Marasi Business Bay and show your nation some love! Showcasing elite beach soccer players from around the world, each nation will go head to head in the group stages, ending with the big final on Saturday 4th November at 8pm. So, round up your squad and get ready for one of the most anticipated sporting events in Dubai!
Need-to-know details:
When: Tuesday 31st October to Saturday 4th November, 2017
Where: Marasi Business Bay, Dubai Canal
Price: It’s free!
Nations participating:
- UAE
- Iran
- Brazil
- Russia
- Portugal
- Egypt
- Paraguay
- Mexico
For more info on squads, check this out.
The schedule:
Tuesday 31st October, 2017
- 4.15pm – Egypt vs. Brazil (Group Stage – Group A)
- 5.30pm – Portugal vs. UAE (Group Stage – Group A)
- 6.45pm – Russia vs. Mexico (Group Stage – Group B)
- 8pm – Iran vs. Paraguay (Group Stage – Group B)
Wednesday 1st November, 2017
- 4.15pm – UAE vs. Egypt (Group Stage – Group A)
- 5.30pm – Brazil vs. Portugal (Group Stage – Group A)
- 6.45pm – Paraguay vs. Russia (Group Stage – Group B)
- 8pm – Mexico vs. Iran (Group Stage – Group B)
Thursday 2nd November, 2017
- 4.15pm – Mexico vs. Paraguay (Group Stage – Group B)
- 5.30pm – Egypt vs. Portugal (Group Stage – Group A)
- 6.45pm – UAE vs. Brazil (Group Stage – Group A)
- 8pm – Iran vs. Russia (Group Stage – Group B)
Friday 3rd November, 2017
- 4.15pm – Playoffs
- 5.30pm – Playoffs
- 6.45pm – Playoffs
- 8pm – Playoffs
Saturday 4th November, 2017
- 4.15pm – Playoffs
- 5.30pm – Playoffs
- 6.45pm – Playoffs
- 8pm – Final
You can follow all the matches live here. For more info about this event, flick to the Beach Soccer website.
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