Oman champions

‘The Red Warriors’ powered by Fayez al Rushaidi gave Oman a perfect new year gift when they edged past UAE 5-4 on penalties to lift their second Arabian Gulf Cup title in Kuwait City on Friday. Fayez al Rushaidi has been the star of the 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup for Oman and how!... The last time Oman won the Arabian Gulf Cup was in 2009 and on home soil, now the effort and enormity of the achievement has just gotten bigger and grander. full coverage on pages 2, 3, 4, 15 & 16  Fayez is oman’s hero  oman prevail in tense thriller  The fall of asia’s best player  The penalty drama Anuroop Athiparambath & Haridev Pushparaj