"Palestine face Saudi Arabia in the quarterfinals of the FIFA Arab Cup, the first time the former have reached this stage. After finishing on top of their group in the opening round of the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup, Palestine will look to continue their historic run when they face Saudi Arabia at Lusail Stadium on Thursday. The Palestinian side also defied the odds to reach the knockout stages of the AFC Asian Cup for the first time earlier this year."
"The Palestinian side also defied the odds to reach the knockout stages of the AFC Asian Cup for the first time earlier this year. Having already beaten hosts and favourites Qatar, who were subsequently eliminated at the group stage, Palestine must now overcome a Saudi Arabia side that produced a shock at the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup when they defeated the eventual champions, Argentina."
Palestine reached the quarterfinals of the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup for the first time after topping their opening-round group. The team will face Saudi Arabia at Lusail Stadium on Thursday. Palestine previously advanced to the knockout stages of the AFC Asian Cup for the first time earlier this year, marking sustained progress for the side. Palestine defeated hosts and favourites Qatar, who were eliminated at the group stage. Saudi Arabia pose a strong challenge, having produced a major upset at the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup by defeating the eventual champions, Argentina.
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