Zain congratulates Kuwait SC on winning Zain Premier League
KUWAIT: Zain participated in the crowning ceremony of Kuwait Sports Club as champions of the Zain Premier League (Dawri Zain) for the 2024/2025 football season, held on the sidelines of the final match of the Championship Group stage at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium.
The crowning of the champions was joined by the Chairman of the Kuwait Football Association, Sheikh Ahmad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah, Zain Kuwait's Chief Corporate Affairs and Relations Officer, Waleed Al-Khashti, the Honorary President of Kuwait SC, Marzouq Al-Ghanim, Club President Khalid Al-Ghanim, club board members, and officials from both Zain and the KFA.
Zain congratulated the players, management, and fans of Kuwait SC on securing the league title for the fourth consecutive year, reaffirming their status as the most decorated club in the history of the Kuwait Premier League with a total of 20 titles. The club clinched the championship during the final round of the Championship Group by defeating Al-Arabi SC 2-1.
KUWAIT: Sheikh Ahmad Al-Yousef and Waleed Al-Khashti crown the champions in the presence of Marzouq Al-Ghanim and Khalid Al-Ghanim.
A season full of competition and excitement.
Zain also congratulated Al-Arabi SC for securing second place and Qadsia SC for achieving third place, expressing its appreciation to all participating teams for demonstrating high sportsmanship and delivering a season full of excitement that entertained thousands of fans and followers.
This crowning comes as part of Zain's strategic partnership with the Kuwait Football Association, under which the company serves as the official sponsor of the Association's activities and tournaments for the 2022–2026 seasons. The partnership includes support to the Zain Premier League (Dawri Zain), the Zain First Division League, HH the Amir's Cup and HH the Crown Prince's Cup.
As the official sponsor of the KFA's activities, Zain offers seasonal prizes to players and fans, with a total value exceeding KD 60,000 per season — the highest prize value in the history of the Kuwaiti league. The company is currently preparing for its annual Excellence Awards ceremony to honor the top players and athletes of the season.
Zain firmly believes in the key role the Kuwaiti private sector plays in supporting youth and sports, and in encouraging athletes to excel and elevate Kuwait's name on both regional and international stages. The company continues to fulfill this role through its consistent presence in supporting and sponsoring major sporting events and local athletes.
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