London 2012 - Midfielder Nicolás Lodeiro passes upfield during Uruguay’s 2-1 victory over United Arab Emirates.

Taekwondoist Maitha bint Mohammed Al Maktoum leads United Arab Emirates's Olympic athletes in the Parade of Nations during the Beijing 2008 Opening Ceremonies. Marching with pride the United Arab Emirates athletes carry the Olympic hope of their nation. United Arab Emirates - Parade of Nations - Opening Ceremony - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics

London 2012 - Juno Almaktoum of the United Arab Emirates competes in the Men's Double Tap qualification round at the Royal Artillery Barracks.

Beijing - 2 August 2008: Amed Shaikh Almaktoum of the United Arab Emirates shooting team practices at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall ahead of the 2008 Olympic Games

BEIJING - AUGUST 09: Shaikh Ahmed Almaktoum of the United Arab Emirates competes in the Men's Trap Qualification held at the Beijing Shooting Range during Day 1 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 9, 2008 in Beijing, China.

London 2012 - Edinson Cavani, forward for Uruguay, challenges UAE’s defender Hamdan Al Kamali in football action on 26 July, 2012. Uruguay defeated the United Arab Emirates two goals to one.

London 2012 - United Arab Emirates footballers form a human wall to protect against a free kick from Uruguay. Uruguay won the first round Group A match by a score of 2 to 1.