Socca Convoy kicks off today at OAA
Published: 05:10 PM,Oct 19,2024 | EDITED : 09:10 PM,Oct 19,2024
Socca Convoy kicks off today at OAA
MUSCAT: As part of the Socca Oman convoy to promote the 2024 Socca World Cup for six aside football, hosted by the Sultanate of Oman for the first time in the Middle East and Asia, and scheduled to be held from November 29 to December 7, the activities of the Socca convoy in Muscat Governorate will begin from 4 pm at the Oman Automobile Association.
Last Thursday, the draw ceremony was organised at Qantab Hall at Al Bustan Palace Hotel for the three tournaments accompanying the event, in the presence of several of their excellencies the ambassadors of the countries participating in the Socca Communities League, in addition to representatives of the companies participating in the Oman Corporate League OCL and representatives of the community teams participating in the Socca Oman League finals. A total of 42 teams are participating in the three tournaments.
Waleed al Obaidani, President of the Socca Middle East Federation and Executive Director of Sports Makers, said: 'The Socca convoy in Muscat Governorate and the accompanying events are the third station of the Socca convoy after the success of the first and second stations in Nizwa and Salalah.'
'Also, the first Socca Gulf League, which was held in Dhofar Governorate and was crowned by our national team, witnessed a distinguished public follow-up from the participating Gulf countries. The tournament matches were broadcast on Oman Sports TV, Dubai Sports TV, Sharjah Sports TV and Al Iraqiya Sports TV, in addition to the Socca International Federation's live broadcast channels.'
Al Obaidani added: 'The third stop in Muscat Governorate is witnessing the organisation of Oman Corporate League OCL 2024, which is the most prominent annual sporting event that brings together employees of companies operating in the Sultanate of Oman in various sectors in an exciting football competition.'
A road map has been drawn up to reach the Socca World Cup at the end of this year, starting with the Omani participation in the Socca America Cup in Mexico and the Socca Europe Championship in Moldova, through which the Omani team was able to reach the semifinals and achieve fourth place in the European Championship, followed by the Nizwa station, all the way to Gulf Socca Championship in Salalah, which was won by the Omani team. The programme prepared to promote the Socca World Cup 2024 will continue at the Socca Convoy stations, leading up to the World Cup scheduled for the period from November 29 to December 7.
Last Thursday, the draw ceremony was organised at Qantab Hall at Al Bustan Palace Hotel for the three tournaments accompanying the event, in the presence of several of their excellencies the ambassadors of the countries participating in the Socca Communities League, in addition to representatives of the companies participating in the Oman Corporate League OCL and representatives of the community teams participating in the Socca Oman League finals. A total of 42 teams are participating in the three tournaments.
Waleed al Obaidani, President of the Socca Middle East Federation and Executive Director of Sports Makers, said: 'The Socca convoy in Muscat Governorate and the accompanying events are the third station of the Socca convoy after the success of the first and second stations in Nizwa and Salalah.'
'Also, the first Socca Gulf League, which was held in Dhofar Governorate and was crowned by our national team, witnessed a distinguished public follow-up from the participating Gulf countries. The tournament matches were broadcast on Oman Sports TV, Dubai Sports TV, Sharjah Sports TV and Al Iraqiya Sports TV, in addition to the Socca International Federation's live broadcast channels.'
Al Obaidani added: 'The third stop in Muscat Governorate is witnessing the organisation of Oman Corporate League OCL 2024, which is the most prominent annual sporting event that brings together employees of companies operating in the Sultanate of Oman in various sectors in an exciting football competition.'
A road map has been drawn up to reach the Socca World Cup at the end of this year, starting with the Omani participation in the Socca America Cup in Mexico and the Socca Europe Championship in Moldova, through which the Omani team was able to reach the semifinals and achieve fourth place in the European Championship, followed by the Nizwa station, all the way to Gulf Socca Championship in Salalah, which was won by the Omani team. The programme prepared to promote the Socca World Cup 2024 will continue at the Socca Convoy stations, leading up to the World Cup scheduled for the period from November 29 to December 7.