Kuwait city: The Gulf Cup Federation is currently exploring various options to determine the best way to complete the semi-final and final matches of the 2025-2026 Gulf Champions League. This was outlined in an official statement issued by the Arabian Gulf Cup Football Federation, addressing the uncertainty surrounding the tournament’s progression, particularly focusing on the participation of Zakho FC as a representative of Iraqi clubs.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the Federation has been attentive to media reports speculating on potential mechanisms for concluding the tournament. However, they emphasized that no official decision has been made yet. The Federation’s Competitions Committee is actively reviewing several proposals to identify the most appropriate format for the completion of the tournament, with a focus on ensuring fairness and equality for all participating clubs.

The Federation stressed that any decision made will be thoroughly reviewed to align with their broader vision of enhancing tournament quality and fostering fair competition among Gulf clubs. The final decision on the tournament’s completion will be announced once all considerations have been thoroughly evaluated.