Yemen national team

The Yemen national football team, nicknamed "the Eagles of Sheba," is one of the Arab teams carrying an inspiring story of determination and growth in Gulf and Asian football. It recently wrote one of its most joyful moments yet by achieving historic qualification for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, only the second time in its history after its first-ever appearance in 2019. This achievement came after a thrilling 2-0 win over Lebanon in the qualifying play-off, sparking huge celebrations rarely seen across Yemen's sporting scene.

The Yemen national team sealed this historic achievement thanks to a brace from player Naser Mohammdouh in the play-off match against Lebanon, confirming that the "Eagles of Sheba" can compete with the continent's best despite all the extraordinarily difficult circumstances surrounding Yemeni sport in terms of preparation and training. This qualification carries a message of great hope for all Yemeni football fans, and is proof of the continued development of local players despite every challenge.

The Yemen national team also regularly takes part in the Arabian Gulf Cup, the regional tournament that brings it together with its Gulf Cooperation Council neighbors, where it faces tough challenges against more experienced and better-resourced teams. The coming months hold two important milestones for the "Eagles of Sheba": taking part in the 27th Arabian Gulf Cup in Saudi Arabia, followed by competing in the 2027 Asian Cup in its historic second appearance.

And if you're a fan of the Yemen national team and want to be part of these two important milestones, then the "FansPass" platform will be your best and most trusted choice for booking and buying Yemen national team tickets easily and safely, and enjoying different experiences in the stands alongside thousands of Yemeni and Arab fans.

"Eagles of Sheba" matches always draw exceptional public interest that goes beyond Yemen's borders to reach various Arab countries, as many fans find in supporting this team an expression of solidarity and national pride that transcends the boundaries of pure sport. Every new continental appearance by the "Eagles of Sheba" is seen as an occasion for celebration and a chance to show the bright side of Yemeni sport to a global audience.

Upcoming Yemen National Team Matches

The "Eagles of Sheba" fans are looking forward to two important milestones next season on Saudi soil:

27th Arabian Gulf Cup

The Yemen national team will take part in the 27th edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup, hosted in the Saudi city of Jeddah from September 23 to October 6, 2026. The "Eagles of Sheba" are in Group 2 alongside Qatar, the UAE, and Bahrain:

Yemen vs UAE: Thursday, September 24, 2026
Yemen vs Qatar: Sunday, September 27, 2026
Yemen vs Bahrain: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

AFC Asian Cup 2027

The Yemen national team will take part in the 19th edition of the Asian Cup, hosted by Saudi Arabia from January 7 to February 5, 2027, in its historic second appearance following the 2019 edition. The "Eagles of Sheba" are in Group 5 alongside the UAE, South Korea, and Vietnam:

Yemen vs UAE
Yemen vs South Korea
Yemen vs Vietnam

How Much Do Yemen National Team Tickets Cost?

Ticket prices for Yemen national team matches vary depending on the opponent, seat location, and the importance of the match. Below is a look at the approximate price categories for the two tournaments hosted by Saudi Arabia:

27th Arabian Gulf Cup Ticket Prices

Category 4 (CAT 4): roughly 191 to 300 Saudi riyals
Category 3 (CAT 3): roughly 229 to 400 Saudi riyals
Category 2 (CAT 2): starting from roughly 334 Saudi riyals
Category 1 (CAT 1): starting from roughly 400 Saudi riyals
Prime: starting from roughly 985 Saudi riyals
Premium/VIP: may reach around 2,000 Saudi riyals or more

2027 Asian Cup Ticket Prices

Category 2 (CAT 2): roughly 350 to 800 Saudi riyals
Category 1 (CAT 1): roughly 400 to 1,400 Saudi riyals
Premium: roughly 2,000 to 4,000 Saudi riyals
Match Club Gold: starting from 9,000 Saudi riyals

These prices are approximate averages that vary from match to match and seat to seat, especially given the expectations of a large Yemeni and Arab turnout for the "Eagles of Sheba's" matches in these two important participations. It is therefore always recommended to check the interactive seating map on each match's page on the FansPass platform to see the exact price and the categories actually available before completing your booking.

For those looking for the best value for money, booking tickets early after sales open usually offers a better chance of getting lower prices compared to booking in the final moments before the match.

How Can I Book Yemen National Team Tickets?

The "FansPass" platform makes it possible to book and buy Yemen national team tickets at the best prices, in a completely safe manner, through a few simple steps:

Choose the Yemen national team: Select the "Yemen national team" destination as soon as you enter the "FansPass" platform.
Select the match: Browse the list of "Eagles of Sheba" matches at the 27th Arabian Gulf Cup and the 2027 Asian Cup, and choose the match you want to attend.
Ticket type: Select the ticket category that suits you and your family, and the number of tickets you need.
Discount code: Include a discount code in the designated field (if available) to benefit from a reduction.
Personal details: Enter your email accurately to complete the purchase and receive your tickets.
Payment method: Choose your preferred payment method, whether via credit card or the FansPass wallet.
Receiving your tickets: Once payment is successfully completed, check your email, where you will find your digital tickets ready for use.

These simple steps allow "Eagles of Sheba" fans in Yemen, the Gulf, and the Arab world to book their tickets in just minutes, without having to navigate between multiple sites or worry about a seller's credibility.

How Can I Guarantee the Lowest Price for Yemen National Team Tickets?

If you've chosen a seat for one of the "Eagles of Sheba's" matches and found a cheaper price for it elsewhere, all you need to do is message us on WhatsApp with the following information:

The email address linked to your FansPass account
Your name and phone number
Your FansPass order number, and the name of the site where you found the lower price
The link to the payment page on the competitor's website
A screenshot showing the price on the competitor's site at checkout (including all fees), along with the date and time

Within 30 minutes of your request on FansPass, our support team will verify your request and assist you immediately.

What Is the Best Site to Resell Yemen National Team Tickets?

Many fans consider the "FansPass" platform the best site to resell Yemen national team tickets, thanks to its trusted marketplace and price transparency. You can also track price drops, sort tickets by the best deals, and buy with complete confidence thanks to the buyer guarantee the platform offers.

Why Buy Yemen National Team Tickets From FansPass?

The "FansPass" platform isn't just an ordinary ticket marketplace; we make finding and buying "Eagles of Sheba" tickets fast, easy, and worry-free.

Buyer guarantee: Every Yemen national team ticket purchased through FansPass is fully protected by a 100% guarantee; we will correct and resolve any issue, no matter what happens.
User-friendly interface: The "FansPass" platform is carefully designed to make browsing and searching for tickets easy, making finding and buying them extremely simple.
See the view from your seat before buying: The platform gives you a real, clear preview of the view from your seat before completing your purchase of "Eagles of Sheba" tickets.
Price transparency: Fees are shown upfront, clearly and explicitly, so there are no surprises or hidden charges at checkout.
Comprehensive coverage of the Eagles of Sheba's matches at the Gulf Cup and Asian Cup: FansPass brings together all Yemen national team matches in one place, making it easier for fans to search and book.
Continuous technical support: FansPass's support team is available around the clock to help fans with any inquiry related to booking, payment, or receiving tickets before and during both tournaments.
Multiple payment options: The platform offers a variety of payment methods that suit Yemeni and Arab fans from different countries who wish to attend "Eagles of Sheba" matches.
Instant schedule updates: FansPass makes sure to update the Yemen national team's match schedule as soon as any new official details are announced by the AFC or the Gulf Football Federation.

Will Seats Booked for Yemen National Team Tickets via FansPass Be Adjacent?

Yes, the "FansPass" platform guarantees that Yemen national team tickets purchased together in a single transaction will have adjacent seats, unless otherwise stated in the listing details. This allows groups of friends or families to sit together, ensuring an enjoyable shared experience with no worries about seating arrangements, whether you're a small group or a whole family coming to support the "Eagles of Sheba" in this important historic participation.

Tips Before Buying Yemen National Team Tickets

Confirm the ticket quantity: Make sure to select the full number of tickets you need in a single purchase before completing payment.
Review the seating chart: Carefully check the stadium map and the notes listed on the ticket details page.
Use the filters: Use the search filters to easily find listings that offer the exact number of seats you need together.
Book early: Given the large expected Yemeni and Arab turnout for "Eagles of Sheba" matches, early booking is recommended before tickets sell out or prices rise significantly.
Follow the team's official news: It's recommended to follow the official news of the Yemen Football Association for the latest updates on the match schedule or squad.
Plan your travel and accommodation early: Given the large expected turnout for both tournaments' matches in Saudi Arabia, it's best to book your travel tickets and hotels early alongside your match tickets, before prices rise.
Make sure your ticket is valid: Always make sure to buy through a trusted platform that offers a buyer guarantee, to avoid any tickets that are counterfeit or of questionable validity whatsoever.
Review the full schedule before booking: Make sure to review all of the "Eagles of Sheba's" group-stage match dates before making a booking decision, to avoid any conflict with your travel plans.
Follow official stadium updates: Some match venues may be set or changed before the tournament kicks off, so it's recommended to keep following any official updates on this.

Can I Sell Yemen National Team Tickets via FansPass?

Yes, if you bought Yemen national team tickets and are unable to attend, the FansPass platform allows you to re-list them for sale to other visitors through the following steps:

Log in: Open the platform and log in to your personal account.
Profile: Click on the "My Account" icon.
Start selling: From the available menu, select the "Sell" option.
Add tickets: Click on the "Add Tickets" option.
Select the event: Choose the relevant match.
Ticket details: Add all the required details and information for the ticket(s) you wish to sell.
Proof: Upload the proof and documents verifying the ticket's validity.
Split method: Choose the appropriate method for splitting the tickets for sale.
Set the price: Set the price at which you want to sell the ticket.
Save and publish: Click the "Save" button to have your ticket listed directly on the platform's marketplace for buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Yemen National Team

What is the Yemen national team's nickname?

The Yemen national team is nicknamed "the Eagles of Sheba," a reference to Yemen's ancient civilization, carrying deep historical and cultural significance for the Yemeni people.

Has the Yemen national team ever qualified for the World Cup?

No, the "Eagles of Sheba" have not yet qualified for the World Cup finals, given the difficult circumstances surrounding Yemeni sport, but repeated Asian Cup qualification reflects continuous progress that could bring this dream closer in the future.

How many times has the Yemen national team participated in the Asian Cup?

Yemen has qualified for the Asian Cup for the second time in its history with its 2027 participation, following its first appearance in the 2019 edition, reflecting gradual progress in the level of Yemeni football.

How did the Yemen national team qualify for the 2027 Asian Cup?

The "Eagles of Sheba" qualified after beating Lebanon 2-0 in the decisive play-off match held in Doha, with both goals scored by player Naser Mohammdouh.

Who is the Yemen national team's all-time top scorer?

Striker Ali Al-Nono is the Yemen national team's all-time top scorer with 29 international goals, a record that still stands today.

What is Yemen's group at the 2027 Asian Cup?

Yemen is in Group 5 alongside the UAE, South Korea, and Vietnam, a group presenting varied technical challenges against teams of different standards.

What is Yemen's group at the 27th Arabian Gulf Cup?

Yemen is in Group 2 alongside Qatar, the UAE, and Bahrain, a group presenting tough challenges against established Gulf teams.

When was the Yemen Football Association founded?

The Yemen Football Association was founded in 1962 and joined FIFA in 1980, beginning a long journey of regional and continental participations.

How can I keep up with the latest Yemen national team ticket news?

You can regularly follow the Yemen national team's page on the FansPass platform, which is updated as soon as any new details are announced regarding match dates and ticket sales, including stadium updates and the exact timing of each match.

Who scored the two historic qualifying goals against Lebanon?

Player Naser Mohammdouh scored the two decisive goals that led the Yemen national team to qualification for the 2027 Asian Cup in the play-off match against Lebanon, becoming one of the heroes of this historic moment.

Can foreign fans who aren't Saudi attend Yemen national team matches?

Yes, fans of any nationality can attend the matches of both tournaments hosted in Saudi Arabia, provided they obtain the necessary entry ticket and entry permit, and tickets can easily be booked via the FansPass platform from anywhere in the world, including fans coming directly from Yemen.

Do ticket prices vary depending on seat location within the stadium?

Yes, prices vary significantly depending on how close the seat is to the pitch and the center of the field, with categories such as Match Club Gold and Category 1 being more expensive than the standard categories.