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West Asia Wrap: Al Shehri penalty keeps Al Ittihad four ahead; exciting race continues in Iraq

Sun, 16 Mar, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Al Shehri penalty keeps Al Ittihad four ahead; exciting race continues in Iraq

Doha: Al Ittihad SC ended a run of three draws with a last gasp 2-1 win over Al Riyadh to stay four points clear in the Saudi Pro League.

Zakro and Al Zawraa jointly lead the Iraqi Stars League while Al Ansar's perfect run came to an end in Lebanon.

Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the domestic action across West Asia with several leagues on a break ahead of the upcoming international matches.

Thailand 2025: Know Your Groups A & B

Fri, 14 Mar, 2025

Thailand 2025: Know Your Groups A & B

Pattaya: The idyllic setting of Jomtien Beach takes centrestage once again with the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup™ Thailand 2025 kicking off on Thursday.

Three FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Seychelles 2025 spots are also up for grabs with Islamic Republic of Iran looking to defend the title they won at the same venue two years ago.

With the opening match just days away, the-AFC.com takes a closer look at the Groups A and B cast.

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad's lead reduced; Al Duhail stay ahead

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad's lead reduced; Al Duhail stay ahead

Doha: Al Ittihad had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Al Qadisiyah as their advantage at the top of the Saudi Pro League was cut to four points.

The two-horse race for the title in Qatar remains hot with Al Duhail SC just a point ahead of Al Sadd SC.
 
There were also matches in Bahrain, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan and Oman so join the-AFC.com in our weekly review of the West Asian domestic scene.

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad, Al Hilal drop points; thrilling race continues in Qatar

Mon, 03 Mar, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad, Al Hilal drop points; thrilling race continues in Qatar

Doha: The top two dropped points in the Saudi Pro League with Al Ittihad held to consecutive draws while Al Hilal SFC suffered their second defeat in three matches.

The Qatar Stars League is set for a thrilling climax with Al Duhail SC and Al Sadd SC in a neck-and-neck race.

There were also matches in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Jordan and Lebanon so join the-AFC.com as we recap the domestic action across West Asia.

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad, Al Sadd strike crucial blows in Saudi Arabia, Qatar

Mon, 24 Feb, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad, Al Sadd strike crucial blows in Saudi Arabia, Qatar

Doha: Al Ittihad turned on the power to defeat Al Hilal SFC as they took a firm grip on the Saudi Pro League title race.

In Qatar, defending champions Al Sadd SC moved within a point of Al Duhail SC after a 2-0 win in their top-of-the-table clash.
 
There were also matches in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon and Oman so join the-AFC.com as we review the latest round of domestic action across West Asia.

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad take firm grip on Saudi Arabia title race

Mon, 17 Feb, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad take firm grip on Saudi Arabia title race

Doha: Karim Benzema was the star as Al Ittihad opened a four-point lead at the top of the Saudi Pro League.

In Oman, Al Seeb will meet Al Shabab in the final of the Sultan Qaboos Cup while there were also matches in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait and Lebanon.

The-AFC.com takes a look at how the domestic action unfolded across West Asia this past week.

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad take charge; Al Duhail, Shabab Al Ahli stay hot

Mon, 10 Feb, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Al Ittihad take charge; Al Duhail, Shabab Al Ahli stay hot

Doha: Al Ittihad took control of the Saudi Pro League after a late win over Al Taawoun, with Al Hilal SFC held by Damac.

In Qatar, Al Duhail maintained their relentless pace while Sharjah moved four clear in the UAE Pro League.
 
There were also matches in Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon and Oman so join the-AFC.com as we review the latest round of domestic action across West Asia. 

West Asia Wrap: Kaio makes dream debut for Al Hilal; Al Duhail stay ahead

Mon, 03 Feb, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Kaio makes dream debut for Al Hilal; Al Duhail stay ahead

Doha: Kaio Cesar made a debut to remember as the Brazilian paved the way for Al Hilal SFC's 4-0 defeat of Al Akhdoud to stay top of the Saudi Pro League standings.

Al Ittihad kept pace with Al Hilal with a stirring fightback against Al Kholood while Al Duhail SC maintained their advantage in Qatar.
 
There were also matches in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon and Oman so join the-AFC.com in our weekly wrap of the West Asian domestic scene.

West Asia Wrap: Top duo stunned in Saudi Arabia; Al Duhail held

Tue, 28 Jan, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Top duo stunned in Saudi Arabia; Al Duhail held

Doha: Al Hilal SFC and Al Ittihad suffered shock defeats on Monday as they remained locked in a dead heat for the Saudi Pro League title.

In Qatar, Al Duhail SC's lead was reduced to two points following their 0-0 draw with Al Rayyan while the President's Cup is reaching the semi-final stage in the UAE.

There were also matches in Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon and Oman so join the-AFC.com as we review the past week's domestic action across West Asia.

Qualifiers - Group A: Bahrain edge Palestine to advance

Sun, 19 Jan, 2025

Qualifiers - Group A: Bahrain edge Palestine to advance

Nonthaburi: Bahrain booked their place at the AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup™ China 2025 after they produced a stirring comeback to defeat Palestine 3-1 to advance as the Group A runners-up on Sunday.

Bahrain finished on seven points after an impressive campaign to take their place among Asia’s best at the Finals.

Thailand, meanwhile, concluded their perfect campaign by defeating Lebanon 4-0.

Qualifiers - Group A: Lebanon 1-2 Iraq; Bahrain 1-3 Thailand

Fri, 17 Jan, 2025

Qualifiers - Group A: Lebanon 1-2 Iraq; Bahrain 1-3 Thailand

Nonthaburi: Thailand came from behind to beat Bahrain 3-1 to clinch the Qualifiers Group A top spot and a ticket to the AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup™ China 2025 on Friday.

In the earlier game, Iraq concluded their campaign with a 2-1 win against Lebanon but it was not enough for them to stay in the competition as they finished on four points.

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