Abu Dhabi police have urged football fans to avoid using negative language on social media platforms. Officers stressed how important it was that supporters demonstrated good sportsmanship both inside and outside the stadium. “Abu Dhabi police call on the public to always show good sportsmanship,” a statement said. “Supporters should cheer on their team in a civilised way and stay away from tweeting negative tweets. “We hope everyone enjoys watching the game.” The Asian Cup tournament is now down to the semi-finals with only the UAE, Japan, Iran and Qatar remaining. <a href="https://www.thenational.ae/uae/uae-football-fans-offered-free-tickets-for-asian-cup-clash-with-qatar-1.818444">UAE football supporters have been offered free tickets</a> for their team's match against Qatar after the side beat Australia in the previous round. The tickets were given out across Sharjah, Dubai, Fujairah, Al Ain and Ras Al Khaimah.