CNN became first Emiratis nation to play an International Ice Hockey Federation world championship . International team is made up of part time players . Coaches from Canada and Belarus -- two ice hockey heavyweight nations -- are helping the team learn the right moves . Coaches of national team hail from Belarus and Canada . Football is fans ' favorite sport in the country .
CNN became first Emiratis nation to play an International Ice Hockey Federation world championship . International team is made up of part time players . Coaches of national team hail from Belarus and Canada . Football is fans ' favorite sport in the country .