Qatar have appealed to FIFA in a bid to keep the points from their Arabian Gulf Cup “Gulf 27” win over Bahrain.
Qatar’s “Al Kass” channels reported that Bahrain lodged an objection to Assim Madibo’s involvement in the 2-0 victory, which came yesterday, Thursday, in the opening round of the Gulf tournament’s group stage.
Bahrain argue the Qatar player should never have been on the pitch, claiming he was serving a five-match suspension for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Qatari journalist Majed Al Khalifi hit back. He…
