Al rayyan: Vice President of Al Rayyan SC, Ali Salem Afifa, praised his team for winning HH the Amir Handball Cup in the 2025-2026 season. Speaking to Qatar News Agency (QNA) following Al Rayyan SC's intense 28-26 victory over Al Arabi SC, Afifa described it as a well-deserved win, attributing the success to the team's outstanding performance throughout the match.
According to Qatar News Agency, Afifa expressed satisfaction with this achievement, marking the team's fifth championship title. He commended the efforts of Al Rayyan SC this season, which culminated in this significant victory. Despite the challenging final match, where Al Arabi initially took a six-goal lead, Al Rayyan's remarkable comeback in the second half demonstrated the team's exceptional capabilities.
Afifa added that this triumph will serve as motivation for the team to pursue even more achievements in the future. Mohammed Al Yazidi, head of the handball section at Al Rayyan SC, highlighted that winning HH the Amir Handball Cup was the culmination of the team's hard work throughout the season. He remarked that this victory was the perfect conclusion to a season where the team aimed to capture all domestic titles, ultimately finding success in this prestigious tournament.
Al Yazidi expressed gratitude to the coaching staff, players, and fans who played a crucial role in the finale's outcome. Al Rayyan SC player Abdulrazzaq Murad also praised the team for their excellent performance against Al Arabi, who were seeking to complete a quadruple victory in all domestic tournaments.