Gulf Cup: Saudi team coach Herve Renard gives a press conference Hervé Renard, coach of the Saudi Arabia national team, gives a press conference in Doha ahead of the Gulf Cup, in which he hopes for the best despite the teams lack of preparation. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain announced earlier this month they would contest the 24th Arabian Gulf title despite their boycott of Qatar since June 2017. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES