Saudi Arabia face UAE in Khaleeji 27 final as Spain and England return to Nations League action

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates meet in the final of the Arabian Gulf Cup “Khaleeji 27” on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, while the latest round of UEFA Nations League fixtures includes England’s trip to Czechia and Spain’s meeting with Croatia.

The Gulf Cup final will kick off at 21:00 Saudi time and 22:00 United Arab Emirates time. It will be shown on Sharjah Sports, with Musa Eid commentating, Al Kass 1 with Khalil Al Balushi, Abu Dhabi Sports 1 with Fares Awad and Saudi Sports 1 with Fahad Al-Otaibi.

The day also features four matches in round four of the UEFA Nations League. Scotland play Slovenia at 21:45 Saudi time and 22:45 UAE time, with Ahmed Al Baloushi on beIN Sports 5.

North Macedonia host Switzerland at the same time on beIN Sports 6, where Ahmed Fouad will provide commentary. Czechia face England on beIN Sports 2, with Hassan Al Aidaroos assigned to the match.

Spain’s fixture against Croatia is also scheduled for 21:45 Saudi time and 22:45 UAE time. The match will be broadcast on beIN Sports 1, with Hafiz Al-Diraji as commentator.

How to watch Tuesday’s matches

The UEFA Nations League and 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches can be watched on beIN SPORTS. The official live-streaming platform for those fixtures is TOD TV.

Matches from the Arabian Gulf Cup “Khaleeji 27” are available on Al Kass and Sharjah Sports. The listed viewing services also include Saudi Sports Shahid, MBC Shahid, Al Kass Shahid and Sharjah Sports Shahid.

There is one fixture in the second round of 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, with Angola playing Malawi at 22:00 Saudi time and 23:00 UAE time. The match will be shown on beIN extra 1, with Jawad Badda on commentary.

Two international friendlies complete Tuesday’s schedule. Algeria face Niger at 20:00 Saudi time and 21:00 UAE time, with the match broadcast on Algerian terrestrial television and Ali Jaafar as commentator.

Jordan meet Venezuela at the same time. Jordan Sports will carry the game, with Imad Qutiesh providing commentary.

Tuesday, 6 October 2026 fixtures

Arabian Gulf Cup “Khaleeji 27” – final

Saudi Arabia v United Arab Emirates 21:00 Saudi time, 22:00 UAE time Sharjah Sports: Musa Eid; Al Kass 1: Khalil Al Balushi; Abu Dhabi Sports 1: Fares Awad; Saudi Sports 1: Fahad Al-Otaibi

UEFA Nations League – round four

Scotland v Slovenia 21:45 Saudi time, 22:45 UAE time, beIN Sports 5, Ahmed Al Baloushi

North Macedonia v Switzerland 21:45 Saudi time, 22:45 UAE time, beIN Sports 6, Ahmed Fouad

Czechia v England 21:45 Saudi time, 22:45 UAE time, beIN Sports 2, Hassan Al Aidaroos

Spain v Croatia 21:45 Saudi time, 22:45 UAE time, beIN Sports 1, Hafiz Al-Diraji