1966 FIFA World Cup, England - 1.25 ryal

This stamp commemorates the 1966 FIFA World Cup, held in England from 11 to 30 July 1966. The tournament brought together national football teams from around the world in one of the most prestigious international sporting competitions. The design features the Jules Rimet Cup, awarded to the tournament winners, symbolizing excellence in football and the spirit of international competition.

By issuing this stamp, Dubai recognized the worldwide popularity of football and the importance of international sporting events in bringing nations together. The issue celebrates the values of sportsmanship, friendship, and athletic achievement while highlighting one of the most significant events in global sport.