ider ▁and ▁occasionally ▁personally ▁particip ates ▁in ▁the ▁event . ▁ ▁Al ▁Was l ▁FC ▁ ▁Al ▁Was l ▁Football ▁Club ▁is ▁a ▁United ▁Arab ▁Em ir ates ▁Football ▁League ▁club ▁based ▁in ▁Dub ai . ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁multi - s ports ▁club ▁Al ▁Was l ▁Sports ▁Club . ▁Al ▁Was l ▁FC ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁successful ▁clubs ▁in ▁the ▁U AE ▁in ▁all ▁sports ; ▁therefore , ▁it ▁has ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁largest ▁fan ▁bases ▁in ▁the ▁Arab ian ▁Pen ins ula . ▁As ▁She ikh ▁Maj id ▁interest ▁in ▁sports ▁extended ▁to ▁football ; ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁Vice ▁President ▁of ▁Al ▁Was l ▁Sports ▁Club . ▁ ▁Maj id ▁bin ▁Moh ammed ▁F uts al ▁Championship ▁▁ ▁Since ▁summer ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁the ▁Maj id ▁bin ▁Moh ammed ▁F uts al ▁Championship ▁is ▁being ▁organ ised ▁with ▁the ▁participation ▁of ▁six teen ▁teams ▁divided ▁into ▁four ▁groups . ▁Many ▁of ▁the ▁games ▁are ▁hosted ▁in ▁schools ▁and ▁university ▁g ymnas iums . ▁The ▁month ▁of ▁June ▁was ▁chosen ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁official ▁start ▁of ▁the ▁championship ▁because ▁it ▁is ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁academic ▁year ▁in ▁Dub ai . ▁ ▁F uts al ' s ▁popular ity ▁grew ▁with ▁every ▁passing ▁year ▁and ▁it ▁is ▁considered ▁a ▁special ▁sport ▁as ▁it ▁comb ines ▁inten se ▁challeng es ▁and ▁extreme ▁excitement ▁among ▁its ▁players . ▁The ▁organ izing ▁committee ▁ens ures ▁that ▁there ▁is ▁a ▁clear ▁set ▁of ▁rules ▁that ▁players ▁ab