
AHRFT concludes with Municipality team crowned champions
The final ceremony was attended by His Excellency Humaid Al Shamsi, Chairman of the Club's Board of Directors, board members, Mubarak Al Shamsi, Director of Al Hamriyah Municipality, Humaid Saif Al Shamsi, Chairman of the Al Hamriyah Municipal Council, Saif Obaid Bufair, Chairman of the Al Hamriyah Suburb Council, and his deputy Humaid bin Khalaf. They honoured the participating teams, individual award winners, and match officials in front of a large crowd.
Expanded Participation Applauded
His Excellency Humaid Al Shamsi stated that the tournament was a great success, particularly as this year's edition introduced several changes, most notably opening participation to government departments and the local community, unlike previous editions that were limited to club members.
Community Engagement Emphasised
The Chairman emphasised that the tournament aimed to foster stronger ties with the local community and encourage their involvement in the club's events and activities, aligning with the UAE's designation of 2025 as the 'Year of the Community.'
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