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EDITOR IN CHIEF- ABDULLAH BIN SALIM AL SHUEILI

Mazda Cup to begin on Dec. 8

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MUSCAT, Nov 29 - The Mazda Cup football first round matches will be held on December 8 and 9 with the quarterfinals set for December 16, according to the Oman Football Association on Wednesday. In the opening match at the Seeb Stadium on December 8, Al Oruba will meet Muscat. In the later matches of the day, Dhofar and Al Mudhaibi will clash each other at Salalla Complex and Fanja take on Sohar at Seeb Stadium. Omantel League leaders Al Suwaiq will open their campaign against new-comers Al Salam on December 9 at Sohar Complex. Three matches will be held on both matchdays with 12 teams of the Omantel League competing to make it to the quarterfinals. The dates of semifinals and finals will be decided later. Defending Mazda Cup champions Al Nahda and runners-up Al Nasr have directly qualified to the quarterfinals by virtue of their top two places in the last edition of the tournament. Al Nahda edged Al Nasr 2-1 in the final last year.


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