Eng. Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, vice-president of Al-Sadd SC, attended the final training session of the football first team on Tuesday, in preparation for the match against Al-Rayyan in Round 9 of the QNB Stars League.

The vice-president’s visit came as a show of support from the management, towards the coaching staff and players, before the Qatar Clasico clash against Al-Rayyan. The management has been keen to encourage the team to show a strong performance and to achieve good results in the remaining games, in order to compete for the league title this season. ... 

Al-Sadd’s South Korean international Jung Woo-young spoke of the importance of winning all the remaining games in the QNB Stars League, ahead of the team’s Round 9 clash with Al-Rayyan.

Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Woo-young said: “Before the World Cup we lost many points, and now it’s time to add points to our tally. From now we need to win all the games.” ... 

Al-Sadd head coach Juanma Lillo shared his thoughts on the team’s preparation, while addressing the media ahead of the team’s QNB Stars League Round 9 game against Al-Rayyan on Wednesday.

Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Juanma said: “Looking at the World Cup from the perspective of Al-Sadd, we had to be most attentive because we had a large number of players at the tournament.” ... 

Al-Sadd’s first team held its main training session on Monday, at the club’s training centre, in preparation for the match against Al-Rayyan in Round 9 of the QNB Stars League, which will kick off at 6:30 PM on Wednesday at Thani Bin Jassim Stadium.

The Wolves enter the game occupying ninth place in the league table with 7 points, with a postponed match against Qatar SC from Round 8 yet to be played. ... 

The Al-Sadd first team continued training on Monday, at the club’s training centre, in preparation for the resumption of the QNB Stars League matches.

The Qatar Stars League Management had announced the postponement of the match between Al Sadd and Qatar SC in the eighth round, due to the participation of several players in the Gulf Cup. ... 

Al-Sadd club’s first team recorded a 3-0 victory over Al-Shamal, in a friendly match that was held today, Thursday, at the club’s secondary pitch, in preparation for the resumption of the 2022-23 QNB Stars League season.

The Wolves will face the Qatar SC, in the eighth round of the competition, on January 4, 2023. ... 

The management of Al Sadd announces that Abdelkarim Hassan has been excluded from the football first team permanently.

This comes due to the player’s outlook not matching the goals and aspirations of the team for the upcoming period.

The Al-Sadd first team continued training on Wednesday, at the club’s training centre, in preparation for the resumption of the QNB Stars League on the fourth of January.

The coaching staff, led by Spanish head coach Juanma Lillo, intensified preparations in order to get the players to the required level of readiness ahead of the next game, with Al Sadd scheduled to face Qatar SC in the eighth round of the league championship. During the session, Juanma focused on stepping up physical training, in addition to skill drills and tactical exercises. ... 

The Al-Sadd first team resumed training today, Saturday, after a period of rest.

The current league break will continue until the end of the World Cup in Qatar, which will be followed by the start of the eighth round of the QNB Stars League at the end of December.

The Wolves are missing several players who are with the senior national team, along with 6 players with the Qatar U23 team participating in the WAFF Championship in Saudi Arabia. ... 

Al-Sadd qualified for the semi-finals of the 2022-23 Ooredoo Cup, despite a 2-1 loss to Qatar SC in their final group match that was played on Friday at Qatar University Pitch 4.

The Wolves finished in second place in Group A with 9 points from 3 victories and two defeats.

Goals from Andre Ayew in the 10th minute, and Rodrigo Tabata in the 15th minute had given Al-Sadd a two-goal cushion, but Qatar SC came back through strikes from Abdulrahman Al-Jassem (69′), Badr Banoun (83′) and Matheus Jussa (83′). ...