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QSL Cup Round 5: Al Duhail 0 - 4 Al Arabi
Al Arabi handed Al Duhail a 4-0 defeat in Round 5 of the 2025-2026 season QSL Cup at the Grand Hamad Stadium of Al Arabi club on Sunday. The victory, Al Arabi’s third of the tournament, kept them in third place in the standings with 10 points – behind on goal difference with lea
QSL Cup Round 5: Al Duhail vs Al Arabi
Al Duhail face Al Arabi in Round 5 of 2025-2026 season QSL Cup at the Grand Hamad Stadium of Al Arabi club on Sunday, October 19, 2025. The kick-off is at 7.30pm. Al Duhail will hope to find good form and regain their footing in the tournament after their 0-4 loss to Al Kharaitiyat in the pre
QSL Cup schedule amended
The Qatar Stars League has amended the schedule for Round 5 of 2025-2026 season QSL Cup. The matches of Round 5 will now be played on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, October 17, 18, and 19, 2025. View the schedule
Doha Bank Stars League 2025-2026 fixtures rescheduled
In view of the Qatar national team’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States, Canada and Mexico, and to give the players sufficient rest and recovery time after their tremendous effort in the Asian qualifiers, it has been decided to postpone the matches of Week 7
Qatar Stars League organizes promotional event at Ibn Al Haytham Primary School for Boys
As part of its commitment towards promoting the role of sports in society, encouraging students to follow and play football, and aligning with the plan to promote 2025-2026 Doha Bank Stars League, the Qatar Stars League (QSL) organized a promotional event at Ibn Al Haytham Primar
QSL Cup Round 3: Al Arabi 4 - 1 Qatar SC
Pablo Sarabia helped himself to a brace as Al Arabi defeated Qatar SC 4-1 in Round 3 of the 2025-2026 season QSL Cup at the Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Stadium of Al Wakrah club on Saturday. Sarabia scored in the 22nd and 57th minutes, while Isaac Lihadji (34th minute) and Rodri Sanchez (61
Qatar Stars League organizes promotional event at Talha Bin Obaid Allah Preparatory School
Aiming to promote the role of sports in society and encourage students to follow and play football, and as part of promotional plans of 2025-2026 season Doha Bank Stars League, the Qatar Stars League (QSL) organized a promotional event at Talha Bin Obaid Allah Preparatory School for Boys on Wedn
QSL Cup Round 3: Al Arabi vs Qatar SC
Al Arabi take on Qatar SC in Round 3 of 2025-2026 season QSL Cup at the Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Stadium of Al Wakrah club on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The kick-off is at 8pm. Both teams will be seeking a victory and the valuable three points. Al Arabi enter the match being in seventh place
Doha Bank Stars League Week 6: Al Sailiya 4 – Al Arabi 0
Al Sailiya shocked fancied rivals Al Arabi 4-0 in an exciting Week 6 match of the 2025-2026 season Doha Bank Stars League at the Al Bayt Stadium on Saturday. Khalid Ali Binsabaa scored a brace for the winners striking in the 35th and 45+4 minutes, while Youssef Snana (52nd minute) and Mohamed
Will work with confidence and determination to get the team back on track: Al Arabi coach Yeray Rodriguez
Al Arabi coach Yeray Rodriguez spoke to the media ahead of their 2025-2026 season Doha Bank Stars League Week 6 match against Al Sailiya. “Taking over the team is a huge responsibility, but I accept it with confidence and determination to put the team back on track. Facing Al Sailiya is a maj
Upcoming matches
Results
QSL Cup |
19/10/2025
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QSL Cup |
04/10/2025
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Doha Bank Stars League |
27/09/2025
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QSL Cup |
22/09/2025
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Doha Bank Stars League |
20/09/2025
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MATCHES PLAYED6
Wins1
loses4
DRAW MATCHES1
Goals9
GOALS CONCEDED21

Established: 1952
President: Sheikh Tamim Bin Fahad Al Thani
Nick Name: The Dream Team
Titles
The League:
1983, 1985, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997
Qatar Cup:
1997
history
Al Arabi, formed in 1952, are one of the major forces in Qatar football. The club was given the nickname ‘The Dream Team’, a reference to the USA basketball team by the local Press in the 1990s as a nod to their all-conquering side in the 1992-93 season.
Al Arabi have a rich history and heritage, and have many achievements to their credit. They have earned the title ‘Century Club in Qatar’ because many notable names have come through their ranks.The club was relaunched in 1972 by merging Al Tahrir and Al Wahda sports clubs. Al Arabi have one of the largest fan bases in Qatar.
Coach

Cosmin Contra
Date of Birth:15/12/1975
Romanian Cosmin Contra took over as coach of Al Arabi during the 2025-2026 season, succeeding Spaniard Pablo Amo.
Cosmin has extensive coaching experience, having worked with several clubs, most notably Getafe (2014-2015) and Al Ittihad (2021-2022). He then took over as coach of Damac (2023-2024).
He also coached his country’s national team between 2017 and 2019, and led Dinamo Bucharest in 2020.
During his football career as a player, he played for several clubs, including Dinamo Bucharest, Deportivo Alaves, AC Milan and Atletico Madrid.
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