Top teams to play for Ramadan football honours

ABU DHABI — Abu Dhabi Airports Company announced it would organise the Abu Dhabi International Airport Ramadan Football tournament for its subsidiaries and stakeholders, a press release said.

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Published: Tue 10 Aug 2010, 11:58 PM

Last updated: Mon 6 Apr 2015, 3:54 AM

The tournament will be held from the 15 August to 31 August. As many as 16 teams of eight players will compete for first place which will be held at the stadium of Ports and Airports Security Police Department at Abu Dhabi International Airport.

The Presidential Flight, Customs, Ports & Airports Security Police Department, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Royal Jet, and Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies, SCADIA, as well as teams from ADAC and its subsidiaries will take part in the tournament.

The winning team will receive the first prize of Dhs 15,000, while teams that will finish second and third will receive Dhs 10,000 and Dhs 5,000 respectively. Medals will also be distributed to various players and there will be special prizes for the best goalkeeper and the Scorer of the tournament.

James E. Bennett, chief executive officer of ADAC, made the draw in the attendance of representatives from the teams to identify groups and games’ schedule.

The first game will be played on 15 August between SCADIA team and ADAC’s Fire Fighters team.


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