UAE ARE THE CHAMPIONS

Emirati players Ismail Matar (R) and Haidar Ali (L) hold the trophy of the Gulf Cup after their victory against Oman in their 18th Gulf Cup final in Abu Dhabi on January 30. UAE beat Oman 1-0 and won the Gulf Cup for the first time in history. -AFP

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It's been 3 hours now and there's been continuous honking in the streets, even in the suburbs where I live! And lots of fireworks... I guess it is a great victory.