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The United Arab Emirates has won the Asian Zone qualifiers for the 2007 World Cup Beach Soccer with
a 4-3 win over Japan in the final of the series played at Mamzar Beach in Dubai. Iran finished
third with a crushing 6-0 win over defending Asian champion Bahrain. UAE, Japan and Iran now will
particiapte in the World Cup to be held 2-11 November in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
A three-day seminar arranged by the Bahrain Football Association in co-operation with FIFA's
Development Department in Asia is helping to improve football in the Gulf kingdom. Shaikh Ahmed bin
Hamad Al Khalifa, representing the BFA's General Organisation for Youth and Sports' development
strategy committee told Gulf Daily News that government support for football and funding by
sponsors and