UAE football season postponed

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The start of the new football season in the UAE has been postponed to October.

The UAE Pro League has taken the decision in coordination with the UAE Football Association, following consultations with the relevant authorities. 

They will be announcing the revised dates at a later stage.

The 2020-21 season was initially scheduled to kick off on September 3 with the Arabian Gulf Cup.

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