Omani football fans injured when stadium's glass barrier breaks

About 40 people hurt during celebrations following Oman’s victory over United Arab Emirates in Gulf Cup final in Kuwait

Almost 40 football fans from Oman have been injured after a glass barrier broke during celebrations following the country’s Gulf Cup win over the United Arab Emirates.

The Pim Verbeek-coached Omanis claimed the title for only the second time in the nation’s history on Friday night with a 5-4 penalty shootout win after the game had ended scoreless after 120 minutes.

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