Category: FOOTBALL

Baghdad Bounedjah: This was a necessary win for us

Al-Sadd forward Baghdad Bounedjah expressed his joy after his side’s big 6-0 victory over Al-Faisaly of Jordan in the third round of Group B in the AFC Champions League.

Bounedjah, who starred with a hat-trick, added in his statements after the match: “Thanks to God for the wonderful victory that we dedicate to the Al-Sadd fans. We are trying and putting in a lot of effort, and it was necessary for us to win, especially since the match was at home and in front of our fans.” ... 

Bruno Miguel: We expect a tough match against Al-Faisaly

Al-Sadd head coach Bruno Miguel emphasized the difficulty of the upcoming match against Al-Faisaly of Jordan, in the third round in Group B of the AFC Champions League.

During the pre-match press conference, Al-Sadd’s coach stated, “We expect the match to be very difficult, and we will work towards achieving victory and securing all three points.” ... 

AFC Champions League: Al-Sadd to play in white against Al-Faisaly

The coordination meeting for the upcoming AFC Champions League match between Al-Sadd and Jordan’s Al-Faisaly was held this Sunday morning at Al Attiyah Hall in Al-Sadd Club. The match in the third round of Group B is set to be played on Monday at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium.

During the meeting, it was agreed that Al-Sadd would wear the all-white kit, while Al-Faisaly would be in their customary blue jersey and shorts. ... 

Internationals return as Al-Sadd prepare for Al-Faisaly clash

Al-Sadd’s first team continued its preparations at the club’s training centre, gearing up for the upcoming AFC Champions League game against Al-Faisaly of Jordan.

Today’s training session witnessed the full return of international players after their participation with the Qatari national team in the Jordan International Friendly Tournament in October. The session also included players from the Olympic team and foreign players who have concluded their international duties during the recent break. ... 

Al-Sadd continue to train without internationals

After facing Nasaf of Uzbekistan in the second round of the AFC Champions League group stage, Al-Sadd’s first team has resumed its training sessions in Doha. The team had taken a brief rest period in the past few days.

The ongoing break will continue until the conclusion of the Qatar national team’s matches in October. ... 

AFC Champions League: Al-Sadd lose to Nasaf

Al-Sadd suffered a 1-3 defeat to Uzbekistan’s Nasaf, in their 2023-24 AFC Champions League Group B second round encounter at the Central Stadium in Qarshi.

The defeat keeps Al-Sadd at a solitary point, while Nasaf leads the group with a tally of 6 points. Al-Sadd’s only goal came from Boualem Khoukhi in the 83rd minute, while Nasaf secured their victory with goals from Sukhrob Nurulloev (28′), and a brace by Azizbek Amanov (47′, 58′). The match also saw Akram Afif receiving a red card in the 86th minute. ...