Fifa Arab Cup: fans cheer on their teams in Qatar - in pictures

Excitement reaches fever pitch in Qatar

Syrian fans cheer on their team against Tunisia in Qatar's Al Bayt Stadium on December 3. Reuters / Amr Abdallah Dalsh

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Mauritania v United Arab Emirates. UAE fans show their support before the match.

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Oman v Qatar. Qatar fans are in fine voice.

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Iraqi fan Mahdi Al Karkhi cheers on his team against Bahrain.

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A young Iraqi fan waits for the match between Bahrain and Iraq to start.

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Saudi Arabia v Jordan. Saudi Arabia fans hold a flag before kick-off.

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Saudi Arabia v Jordan. A young Jordan fan waves her flag.

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Saudi Arabia v Jordan. Jordan fans are all smiles before the match.

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A Jordan supporter waves the national flag ahead of a match with Saudi Arabia.

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An Egypt fan watches a match between his country and Lebanon.

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Syria v Tunisia. Syria fans show their support.

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A Tunisian fan cheers for her team.

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Syria v Tunisia. A young Tunisia fan waves her flag.