Dubai: The iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai lit up in green last night to celebrate the historic qualification of Saudi Arabia to the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
A picture of the 830-metre high skyscraper is being circulated on social media.
Saudi Arabia qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 2006 with a 1-0 victory over Japan in a decisive Asian qualifying match.
Saudi Arabia finished the World Cup qualifiers with 19 points to advance as the second team from Group B with the already-qualified Japan which totaled 20 points from 10 matches.
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