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ILoveQatar.net
7 days ago
- Sport
- ILoveQatar.net
Qatar vs Russia: Al Annabi Friendly Match 2025
As part of its preparations for the fourth round (play-off) of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, the Qatar national football team will play two friendly matches next September. Al-Annabi will face Bahrain in the first match on Tuesday, September 3, at Al-Thumama Stadium, before facing Russia on Saturday, September 7, at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium at Al-Sadd Club. The national team will host Group A matches in the continental play-off, where it will face Oman on October 8, and then meet the UAE on the 14th of the same month, at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Al Sadd Club. These two friendly matches represent an important technical opportunity for the technical staff, led by coach Lopetegui, to assess the players' readiness and prepare the ideal squad before the crucial qualifiers. Note: The ticketing details are to be announced soon. The end timing mentioned is approximate. Source and cover image: Qatar Football Association Note: The details mentioned in this event listing are sourced from the organizers' official announcements and are subject to change. Please check with the organizer directly before making plans.


Arab Times
28-05-2025
- Sport
- Arab Times
Kuwait's Al-Nasr Club makes historic debut at the Asian women's weightlifting Masters
KUWAIT CITY, May 28: The Al-Nasr women's weightlifting team is proudly representing Kuwait at the inaugural Asian Masters Championship, currently taking place in Doha, Qatar, and set to conclude this coming Saturday. This marks a historic milestone as Al-Annabi becomes the first Kuwaiti women's team to compete in an Asian-level weightlifting championship. The Kuwaiti delegation is led by Sultan Al-Mutairi and includes delegation manager Asbih Al-Adwani, coaches Mashael Al-Dakhil and Aya Al-Haddad, and 11 talented athletes: Amal Al-Sharifi, Abrar Al-Fahd, Nour Al-Abdullah, Haya Al-Mayas, Al-Zahraa Kamshad, Shahad Al-Otaibi, Maryam Abu Jabara, Arwa Al-Atiqi, Sarah Al-Hawal, Hawra Al-Mousawi, and Hadeel Al-Shammari. Sultan Al-Mutairi expressed his appreciation for Al-Nasr Club's leadership and their unwavering support for women's sports, particularly the weightlifting program. He emphasized that the team is not just participating, but aiming to secure medals, backed by a strong lineup of experienced athletes. Al-Mutairi also extended his best wishes to the players, expressing confidence in their ability to make Kuwait proud on the continental stage and elevate the reputation of Al-Nasr Club in this prestigious Asian competition featuring top champions from across the continent.


Arab Times
23-03-2025
- Sport
- Arab Times
Al-Nasr overpowers Al-Arabi 114-91
KUWAIT CITY, March 23: Al-Nasr secured a dominant 114-91 victory over Al-Arabi at the Basketball Association Hall in Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Complex, as part of the Merger League's second division. With this win, Al-Nasr (Al-Annabi) improved to 18 points, while Al-Arabi (Al-Akhdar) remained at 17 points, suffering its third consecutive defeat after losses to Kazma, Sulaibikhat, and Al-Nasr. Both teams are now focusing on improving their league standings, having missed out on semifinal qualification for the championship title. Al-Nasr controlled the game from start to finish, winning all four quarters. It led 23-20 after the first quarter and extended its advantage to 53-47 by halftime, thanks to a 31-point second quarter. Al-Nasr delivered its strongest defensive performance in the third quarter, restricting Al-Arabi to just 17 points, while American star Ibrahima Thomas led the charge with 31 points. The final quarter saw Al-Arabi score 27 points, but Al-Nasr responded with 30, sealing a comfortable 23-point win. American player Tomer was Al-Arabi's top scorer with 29 points.