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Over 30,000 Omani fans flood Kuwait for high-stakes Gulf Cup final

Over 30,000 Omani fans have surged into Kuwait, creating a vibrant sea of red and white at border crossings

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Saturday, January 4, 2025

Muscat: With the showdown against Bahrain just hours away, Oman’s football fervour is at an all-time high.

As reported by Abdullah Al-Kaabi, Oman Sports correspondent stationed in Kuwait, the sheer number of Omani fans pouring into Kuwait during the tournament has surpassed 30,000. The Oman Football Association (OFA) has stepped up to meet this enthusiasm, allocating more than 20,000 tickets to ensure their loyal supporters can cheer on the Rashid Jaber-coached Red Warriors as they face Bahrain in the highly anticipated final.

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