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9/15/25, 9:32 AM H.E. Suhail Bin Butti Reviews University Of Sharjah's Preparations For 2025 FISU University World Cup Football
H.E. Sheikh Suhail bin Butti highlighted that the team's participation underscores the Ministry of Sports' continued
commitment to supporting student athletes, under the leadership of His Excellency Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of
Sports. H.E. commended the Minister's dedicated efforts to promote university sports and strengthen communication
between Emirati youth and their peers from around the world by encouraging their involvement in international
competitions, in line with the directives of the UAE's wise leadership.

His Excellency expressed great confidence in the University of Sharjah players, highlighting their capabilities and strong
potential to represent the UAE on the international stage. The team had secured first place in the latest edition of the
University Games, organised by UAESUSF. H.E. stated:“The UAE team's participation highlights the country's dedication to
engaging its youth on global platforms. More than just a championship, this event represents the fundamental values
upheld by FISU: excellence, respect, teamwork, and appreciation for academic and cultural diversity.”

The UAE stands as a strong supporter of international sports, placing special emphasis on university-level competitions.
This focus represents a significant step in the advancement of Emirati sports and aligns closely with the goals of the
National Sports Strategy 2031. By promoting a vibrant university sports culture, these efforts aim to inspire future
generations, enhance social cohesion, support the leadership's vision of increasing sports participation across society, and
strengthen the competitiveness of Emirati athletes, leading to the establishment of a robust foundation for the future of
national sports.

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