Dammam, November 19, 2024 – Al-Khaleej Club's first handball team has concluded the group stage of the 27th Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship in dominant fashion, maintaining a perfect record. Their latest victory, a resounding 40-19 win against Oman's Ahli Sidab, underscored the team’s exceptional form and secured their position at the top of Group 2 with 8 points. This accomplishment guarantees them a spot in the quarterfinals, where they will face Bahrain's Al-Shabab tomorrow at 7 pm.
From the outset, Al-Khaleej demonstrated complete control over the match against Ahli Sidab, ending the first half with a commanding 19-8 lead. The team’s relentless pace and high-caliber play carried through to the second half, ensuring a decisive victory.
Al-Khaleej’s performance throughout the group stage has been marked by consistent excellence, starting with a solid win over Iran’s Mes Kerman, followed by a strong showing against Kuwait’s Kazma and a critical triumph over Qatar’s Al-Duhail. These victories, culminating in their success against Ahli Sidab, reflect the team’s preparedness and focus as they aim for the championship title.
Tomorrow’s quarterfinal clash against Bahrain's Al-Shabab promises to be another significant test as Al-Khaleej looks to extend their winning streak and further establish their dominance in the tournament.