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The Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi witnessed Saturday a spectacular opening ceremony for the 2019 Asian Cup, hosted by the United Arab Emirates, 23 years after the last tournament in 1996.
The stadium has been transformed into a large festive platform with music, colors and a lively atmosphere, a tribute to the history of Asian football and a true expression of identity and identity. national spirit, with the participation of 600 exhibitors who presented three paintings, as well as models of giant hawks and the new model of the Asian Cup.
This ceremony, sponsored by the Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and attended by the President of the International Federation of Switzerland, Gianni Infantino, brought together the artists Hussein Al Jasmi, Wa'idah Al Manhali and Bilqis under the title "Zanha Zayed".
After the inaugural opening ceremony between the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, the first group, which includes India and Thailand, and the six group matches will be completed from Sunday.
Side of the opening ceremony of the UAE 2019 Asian Cuphttps: //t.co/2alcX8o4Ur@ uaent2019@uaefa_ae The Asian Cup# UAE_Bahrain# In front of the white#Printer_Reader_ always pic.twitter.com/ApmL3eyhf4
– Sport Statement (@AlBayanSports) January 5, 2019
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