{"id":4336,"date":"2023-03-10T07:15:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T03:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/?p=4336"},"modified":"2026-05-11T12:46:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:46:52","slug":"football-team-finishes-third-in-international-tourney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/football-team-finishes-third-in-international-tourney\/","title":{"rendered":"Football team finishes third in international tourney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Karim Abdel Haseib<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DUBAI \u2013 The American University of Sharjah\u2019s football team took third place in the second American University in Dubai International Tournament from March 3-5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event, held at AUD, saw the AUS team play five games, winning three<strong>,<\/strong> drawing one, and losing one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the opening match of the tournament, AUS defeated Lebanese American University 2-0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game between AUS and the home team, AUD, was played in front of a packed stadium and ended in a 1-1 draw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AUS faced Rochester Institute of Technology of Dubai in the third game and defeated them 1-0.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But AUD did not allow AUS to reach the final by defeating them 1-0 in the semifinals. By subsequently defeating RIT 3-0, AUS earned a third-place finish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Karim Abdel Haseib DUBAI \u2013 The American University of Sharjah\u2019s football team took third place in the second American University in Dubai International Tournament from March 3-5. The event, held at AUD, saw the AUS team play five games, winning three, drawing one, and losing one. In the opening match of the tournament, AUS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4337,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[33,26],"class_list":{"0":"post-4336","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus-news","8":"tag-aus","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}