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January 02, 2025
Al-Nassr sells Seko Fofana to Rennes after loan stint at Al-Ettifaq
January 01, 2025
Bahrain and Oman to clash in Khaleeji Zain 26 final after stunning semi-final wins
December 30, 2024
Al-Sahafi joins Saudi squad ahead of Khaleeji Zain semi-final against Oman
KUWAIT CITY — Bahrain head coach Dragan Talajic is gearing up to face his predecessor Juan Pizzi, now leading Kuwait, in the Khaleeji Zain 26 semi-final on Tuesday night.The much-anticipated match kicks off at 8:45 p.m. at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, with a packed crowd of 60,000 expected. Talajic, who succeeded Pizzi as Bahrain’s coach, praised the Argentine as an “excellent coach” and acknowledged that Pizzi knows the Bahrain squad as well as he does. “My full respect for Mr. Pizzi for all his work with Bahrain,” Talajic said at the pre-match press conference.“But tomorrow is not a game between Pizzi and Dragan. It’s about Bahrain and Kuwait. The game is 50-50, but I hope my boys play nice football.” Bahrain, winners of the Gulf Cup in 2019, have...
December 30, 2024
Bahrain coach aims to outsmart former boss in semi-final clash with Kuwait
December 30, 2024
Kuwait coach plots to topple former team Bahrain in Khaleeji Zain 26 semi-final
December 30, 2024
Oman gear up for Saudi semi-final clash in Khaleeji Zain 26
NEW YORK — Top-ranked chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen has withdrawn from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after refusing to comply with the International Chess Federation's (FIDE) dress code.The federation prohibits participants from wearing jeans during the event, leading to a standoff with the Norwegian champion.FIDE stated on Friday that Carlsen, 34, was informed by the Chief Arbiter of the violation, fined $200, and requested to change his attire.When he declined, the federation disallowed him from competing in round nine, citing impartial enforcement of the rules.In a video posted on social media, Carlsen acknowledged the fine but stood by his decision not to change his jeans."I said, ‘I’ll change tomorrow if that’s OK,’ but they said,...
December 29, 2024
Magnus Carlsen exits World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships over dress code dispute
December 29, 2024
Khaleeji Zain 26: Final rescheduled for January 4
December 28, 2024
Al-Hamddan’s heroics send Saudi Arabia into Gulf Cup semi-finals
December 27, 2024
Kuwait advances to semi-finals after thrilling draw with Qatar