U-Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Izihlabani zebhola ezinhlanu ezisafufusa zamazwe ngamazwe ezivela eqenjini lokuqala le-New York City FC zihlanganyele ne-Etihad Airways ukuqedela isivunguvungu amahora angu-24 ku-Abu Dhabi Challenge.
Ekuvakasheni kwabo kokuqala e-UAE, abathwebule ngevidiyo entsha, abadlali be-NYCFC uRonald Matarrita, uRodney Wallace, uSean Johnson, uBen Sweat no-Jonathan Lewis babona nemisindo yenhloko-dolobha ephilayo ngesikhathi beqeda uhambo olugcwele phama. emahoreni angama-24 kuphela.
Uhambo lwabo luhlanganisa ukugijima ngesivinini emzileni womjaho e-Yas Marina Circuit, okuyikhaya leFormula 1 Etihad Airways i-Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, ukuvakashela iLouvre Abu Dhabi esanda kuvulwa kanye nesakhiwo sodumo sikaSheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, bekhahlela ibhola esihlabathini eSaadiyat Beach. Iklabhu, ibuthana e-Yas Links Golf Club, futhi ijabulela ukudla okumnandi e-Jumeirah e-Etihad Towers. Baphinde bathola uhambo lwendabuko ngaphansi kwezinkanyezi ogwadule lwaseLiwa.
Umgadli we-NYCFC, uRodney Wallace, osize ngempumelelo iCosta Rica yathola isicelo sokungenela iNdebe Yomhlaba yeFIFA ka-2018, uthe: “Bekungokokuqala ngqa e-Abu Dhabi futhi iyindawo ebabazekayo. Sikwazile ukubona izinto eziningi ngesikhathi esifushane silapho, futhi kwakujabulisa ukubona ukuthi mingaki imisebenzi ongayenza ohambweni olufushane, noma ngabe lokho kuwukuzipholela ogwini lolwandle, ukushayela imoto yomjaho. kanye nokujabulela isipiliyoni samasiko. Bekunezinye izindawo esingazange sizivakashele kulokhu ezisohlwini lwazo uma sibuya!”
Iphini Likamongameli Omkhulu Wezokuthengisa we-Etihad Airways (UAE, GCC, Levant kanye ne-Afrika) u-Hareb Al Muhairy, uthe: “Kube wudumo lwethu njengenkampani yezindiza kazwelonke yase-UAE ukusingatha i-NYCFC e-Abu Dhabi okokuqala ngqa. Abadlali bakwazile ukuzwa izinto eziningi ezihehayo zenhloko-dolobha yethu futhi bazibonela mathupha ukuthi kungani isiphenduke indawo ethandwa kangaka enazo zonke izinhlobo zabahambi.
“I-Etihad ne-NYCFC bathathe amahora angama-24 enseleleni yase-Abu Dhabi njengengxenye yobudlelwano bethu bomhlaba. Ezemidlalo, kanye nebhola ikakhulukazi, kuwulimi oluhlanganisayo oluhlanganisa imiphakathi eyahlukene emhlabeni wonke ngendlela efanayo nokuhamba.”
