الجزيرة الرياضية
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The articles address the lists of participating teams in the Gulf Cup "Gulf 27," which will be held in Jeddah from September 23 to October 6, 2026. The draw showcased the balanced grouping of the eight teams, with Group One featuring Saudi Arabia (the host country), Iraq, Oman, and Kuwait, while Group Two includes Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain (the defending champions), and Yemen. Coaches emphasized a strong reliance on young players and local talent, with some key names missing, such as Saleh Al-Dawsari from Saudi Arabia. Iraq has called up 26 players led by Aymen Hussein, while Spanish coach Julen Lopetegui announced Qatar’s squad of 24 players, aiming to end a 12-year trophy drought. Bahrain, as the previous edition’s titleholder, participates with consistent technical stability and a renewed core lineup.
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