Arab World Cup: UAE v Mauritania - in pictures


  • UAE players celebrate victory over Mauritania at the Fifa Arab Cup 2021 Group B match at the Ras Abu Aboud Stadium in Doha. All photos by AFP
    UAE players celebrate victory over Mauritania at the Fifa Arab Cup 2021 Group B match at the Ras Abu Aboud Stadium in Doha. All photos by AFP
  • Players greet each other after the match.
    Players greet each other after the match.
  • UAE defender Mohamad Al Attas, left, and Mauritania's forward Idrissa Thiam vie for the ball.
    UAE defender Mohamad Al Attas, left, and Mauritania's forward Idrissa Thiam vie for the ball.
  • Mauritania midfielder Oumar M'Bareck, left, falls following a tackle with the UAE defender Mohamad Al Attas.
    Mauritania midfielder Oumar M'Bareck, left, falls following a tackle with the UAE defender Mohamad Al Attas.
  • Mauritania goalkeeper Mbacke Ndiaye, centre, reacts after conceding a goal.
    Mauritania goalkeeper Mbacke Ndiaye, centre, reacts after conceding a goal.
  • UAE players celebrate after scoring a goal.
    UAE players celebrate after scoring a goal.
  • UAE forward Ali Saleh celebrates his goal that was later ruled out for offside.
    UAE forward Ali Saleh celebrates his goal that was later ruled out for offside.
  • Ali Saleh celebrates scoring before seeing his effort ruled out.
    Ali Saleh celebrates scoring before seeing his effort ruled out.
  • Ali Saleh scores an overhead kick that was ruled out by VAR.
    Ali Saleh scores an overhead kick that was ruled out by VAR.
  • UAE fans cheer on their team to a 1-0 win.
    UAE fans cheer on their team to a 1-0 win.
  • Players line up for the national anthems.
    Players line up for the national anthems.
  • The UAE team poses for a pre-match photo.
    The UAE team poses for a pre-match photo.