The United Arab Emirates scored an impressive 3-0 win against regional rivals Kuwait 3-0 in their international at Al Nahyan stadium in Abu Dhabi.

UAE, who are preparing for the forthcoming Gulf Cup and the 2011 AFC Asian Cup, opened the scoring after 24 minutes through striker Ahmad Khalil before Ismael Matar made it 2-0 three minutes before the break.

UAE continued their pressure in the second half and they added a third goal in the first minute of stoppage-time through Saeed Salem as the hosts finished the game with a 3-0 win.