UAE Pro League launches 'Our Winter is Super' initiative

Wednesday, 13 January 2021 10:04

The Arabian Gulf Super Cup match between Sharjah and Shabab Al Ahli will be held on January 22, UAE Pro League Technical Committee has announced.

Held under the slogan, Our Winter is Super, the competition will start at 8 pm at Al Nasr Club’s Al Maktoum Stadium.

The 13th edition of the Arabian Gulf Super Cup competition aligns with the “World's Coolest Winter” initiative launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai.

The initiative is part of the UAE’s strategy for domestic tourism.

It aims to rediscover the UAE’s attractions and explore the natural and historical treasures of the country.

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