Football
Men: Asian Nations Cup 1996 in United Arab Emirates
December 4-21:
Final Standings:

Group A:
1. UAE * 3-7 (6-3)
2. Kuwait * 3-4 (6-5)
3. South Korea * 3-4 (5-5)
4. Indonesia 3-1 (4-8)
Group B:
1. Iran * 3-6 (7-3)
2. Saudi Arabia * 3-6 (7-3)
3. Iraq * 3-6 (6-3)
4. Thailand 3-0 (2-13)
Group C:
1. Japan * 3-9 (7-1)
2. China * 3-3 (3-3)
3. Syria 3-3 (3-6)
4. Uzbekistan 3-3 (3-6)

Quarterfinals:
Iran * - South Korea 6-2
Kuwait * - Japan 2-0
Saudi Arabia * - China 4-3
UAE * - Iraq 1-0 asdet

Semifinals:
Saudi Arabia * - Iran 0-0 asdet 4-3 aps
UAE * - Kuwait 1-0

3rd Place:
Iran * - Kuwait 1-1 3-2 aps

Final:
Saudi Arabia * - UAE 0-0 asdet 4-2 aps (at Abu Dhabi)