UAE to face Las Palmas

Las Palmas, July 26 : La Liga side Las Palmas on Tuesday announced that it will play a friendly game against the Emirati tiol team on Thursday in preparation for the new football season. The club said in a statement that the match will be held next Thursday, reports Efe. Las Palmas is also set to play other games against Segunda Division and Segunda Division B clubs in preparation for the new season. The team finished last season in 11th position after beating some of Spain's most prestigious teams such as Sevilla, Villarreal and Valencia. IANS