Morocco booked their place in the FIFA Arab Cup final with a 3–0 win over the UAE in the first semi-final at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha.
Karim El Berkaoui scored in the 28th minute, before late goals from Achraf El Mahdioui (83') and Abderrazak Hamdallah (90+2') sealed the victory.
The UAE struggled to break down Morocco’s defence.
Morocco will now face the winner of the second semi-final between Saudi Arabia and Jordan at Al Bayt Stadium later on Monday.
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Dubai is testing a new shared school transport service that uses luxury SUVs to carry students from different schools along the same route.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, will honour the six winners of the Great Arab Minds Award 2025 on Thursday at Dubai's Museum of the Future.
The UAE has pledged $1.5 million in voluntary financial contributions to support programmes of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
