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Brazil to meet United Arab Emirates in soccer friendly
2005-07-29 00:34:10 XinhuaEnglish

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 28(Xinhuanet)-- The Brazilian national soccer team will meet in a friendly match-for the first time- the United Arab Emirates(UAE) on November 12, said Thursday the Brazilian Soccer Confederation(CBF).

The cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi look forward to hose the game, said CBF, which had already announced another friendly, on August 17, versus Croatia, at Split, in the Balkanic country.

Brazilian coach Carlos Alberto Parreira will summon Monday the players that will go to Croatia.

In additon to the mentioned matches, Brazil will have three other official games, in the last three rounds of the South American qualifying tournament for the Germany 2006 World Cup, versus Chile, Bolivia and Venezuela, in September and October. Enditem

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