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Ooredoo Stars League Week 12 Review
The matches in Week 12 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League witnessed excitement, rivalry, great competition and strong efforts to obtain points with the aim of improving the teams’ rankings as the second leg started after a break during which the Qatar national team competed in th
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Al Ahli beat Al Wakrah 6-3 in Week 12 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at the Al Thumama Stadium on Saturday. The nine-goal thriller of a match recorded two braces each from Al Ahli’s Oumar Sekou (22nd minute penalty and 71st minute) and Erik Exposito (68th minute and 90+7 minute)
I’m happy with the atmosphere in the club, we’re ready to face Al Ahli: Al Wakrah coach Asbaghi
Al Wakrah coach Poya Asbaghi spoke to the media ahead of their 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League Week 12 match against Al Ahli. “Our preparations for the Al Ahli match went off well and we made remarkable progress during the last training sessions, and I am happy with the players’ respons
Al Ahli face Al Wakrah in Week 12 of Ooredoo Stars League
Al Ahli face Al Wakrah in Week 12 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at the Al Thumama Stadium on Saturday, January 11, 2025. The kick-off is at 6.30pm. The match is expected to witness excitement and rivalry between the two teams given their positions in the sta
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The Qatar Stars League announced the kick-off times for matches in the second leg of 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League, which will start on January 10, 2025. Clubs’ participation in overseas tournaments and commitments of national teams were taken into account. View the
Al Duhail enter QSL Cup final after defeating Al Wakrah
Al Duhail defeated Al Wakrah 3-1 at the Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium of Al Duhail club on Friday to book their place in the final of 2024-2025 season QSL Cup. The match went into extra time after Benjamin Bourigeaud had scored for Al Duhail in the 49th minute, while Ricardo Gomes equalized in
Al Duhail vs Al Wakrah in QSL Cup first semifinal
Al Duhail and Al Wakrah will face off in the first semifinal of 2024-2025 season QSL Cup at the Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium of Al Duhail club on Friday, December 13, 2024. The kick-off is at 5.15pm. Both teams are determined to secure victory and advance to the final. Al D
Ooredoo Stars League Week 11 Review
Thrilling contests marked Week 11 matches of the 2023-2024 season Ooredoo Stars League played on Saturday and Sunday (December 7 and 8, 2024). The matchups produced challenging battles, full of rivalry and surprises. As many as five matches ended in victories, while only one match ended in a
Al Shamal fire three past Al Wakrah in Week 11 of Ooredoo Stars League
Al Shamal defeated a 10-man Al Wakrah 3-0 in Week 11 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at the Al Janoub Stadium on Sunday. Hotshot Baghdad Bounedjah opened the scoring for Al Shamal in the 25th minute before Mohammed Omar (45th minute) and Suhaib Gannan (90+7 minute)
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Results
Ooredoo Stars League |
11/01/2025
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Al Thumama
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QSL Cup |
13/12/2024
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Abdullah Bin Khalifa
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Ooredoo Stars League |
08/12/2024
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Al Janoub
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Ooredoo Stars League |
22/11/2024
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Thani Bin Jassim
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QSL Cup |
15/11/2024
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Abdullah Bin Khalifa
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MATCHES PLAYED 12
Wins 4
loses 6
DRAW MATCHES2
Goals17
GOALS CONCEDED23
Established: 1959
President: Sheikh Khalifa bin Hassan Al Thani
Nick Name: The Blue Waves
Titles
The League:
1998-99, 2000-01
Ooredoo Cup:
2011-12
Qatar Cup:
2023-24
history
Al Wakrah, founded in 1959, are one of the oldest clubs in Qatar. They are located in the city of Al Wakrah in the south of Qatar.
The club’s logo is a mixture of light blue and white colours, and is the main reason they have been given the nickname of The Blue Waves.
The Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium is their home ground.
Coach
Poya Asbaghi
Date of Birth:17/07/1985
Poya Asbaghi is one of the new coaches who has joined the Qatar Stars League during the 2023-2024 season as coach of Al Shamal Club. The club announced that he would assume technical responsibility for the team until the end of the season then he was the coach of Al Rayyan and currently became a coach for Al Wakrah in season 2024-2025.
Asbaghi has been through a number of previous training experiences as he took over the Swedish club Gothenburg and won the championship for them. He also trained the Serbian Red Star club and also won the championship with the club.
He also trained Barnsley in the second division of the English Premier League in 2021 in addition to training the Sweden U-21 national team.