
Al Duhail
https://www.duhailsc.com/
Home Ground: Abdullah Bin Khalifa
Main Sponsor: Masraf Al Rayan , Ooredoo
Latest news
Al Duhail vs Al Wakrah: A tough battle in Week 2 of Doha Bank Stars League
The Khalifa International Stadium will play host to the much-anticipated clash between Al Duhail and Al Wakrah on Saturday, August 23, 2025, in Week 2 of 2025-2026 Doha Bank Stars League. The kick-off is at 8.30pm. Al Duhail enter the contest following their thrilling 1-1 draw with Al S
Doha Bank Stars League: Al Shahania 1 – Al Duhail 1
Al Duhail had to settle for a 1-1 draw against Al Shahania in Week 1 of the 2025-2026 Doha Bank Stars League at the Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday. Al Duhail had to settle for a 1-1 draw against Al Shahania in Week 1 of the 2025-2026 Doha Bank Stars League at the Khalifa Internatio
Ready to start our league journey against Al Shahaniya: Al Duhail coach Belmadi
Al Duhail coach Djamel Belmadi spoke to the media ahead of their 2025-2026 season Doha Bank Stars League Week 1 match againstAl Shahaniya. “We have turned the chapter after our victory over Sepahan and qualified for the AFC Champions League Elite. We are now focused on facing Al Shahani
Al Duhail kick off Doha Bank Stars League campaign against Al Shahania
Last season’s runners-up Al Duhail will kick off their new 2025-2026 season Doha Bank Stars League campaign against Al Shahania at the Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday, August 16, 2025. The kick-off is at 6.30pm. The match holds significant importance for both teams as Al Duhail aim
Al Duhail beat Iran’s Sepahan in preliminary stage and qualify for AFC Champions League Elite
Al Duhail returned to the AFC Champions League after an absence of two seasons, following a 3-2 victory over Iranian side Sepahan in the preliminary stage at the Khalifa International Stadium on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Al Duhail thus qualified for the AFC Champions League Elit
QSL holds Technical Meeting for 2025-2026 Doha Bank Stars League first leg
The Qatar Stars League (QSL) held the Technical Meeting for first leg of 2025-2026 Doha Bank Stars League on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at its Headquarters (Aspire Zone – 2022 Iconic Building). It was attended by Mr. Ahmed Salman Al Adsani, Director of Competitions at QSL, Mr. Ahm
Al Duhail face Iran’s Sepahan in preliminary round of AFC Champions League
The Khalifa International Stadium will host Al Duhail’s match against Iranian side Sepahan on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, in the preliminary stage of AFC Champions League Elite. The kick-off is at 7pm. Al Duhail are seeking a strong start to the 2025-2026 season by winning and qualifying for th
Doha Bank Stars League
The Qatar Stars League announced the new name and logo of league championship, starting with 2025-2026 season. Doha Bank Stars League is the new name of league championship for next three seasons. The new visual identity and logo for Doha Bank Stars League, inspired by the championsh
Al Duhail announce the signing of Italian star Marco Verratti
Al Duhail announced the signing of Italian star midfielder Marco Verratti, who will join the first team from Al Arabi, in a deal that represents a significant addition to the squad ahead of the start of 2025-2026 season Qatar Stars League. Verratti played for Al Arabi for the past two s
Official Ball for New 2025-26 QSL Season
The Qatar Stars League announced that the official ball to be used during the new 2025-26 football season would be presented by Adidas (the official match ball partner). The ball had been designed in collaboration between the league and Adidas, which produced it specifically for t
Upcoming matches
Results
Doha Bank Stars League |
16/08/2025
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Qatar Cup |
10/05/2025
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EQSL |
29/04/2025
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EQSL |
29/04/2025
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EQSL |
28/04/2025
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Established: 2009
President: H.E. Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
Nick Name: The Red Knights
Titles
The League
2010/2011 , 2011/2012 , 2013/2014 , 2014/2015 , 2016/2017 , 2017/2018 , 2019/2020
Qatar Cup:
2023 , 2018 , 2015
QSL Cup:
2022/2023 , 2024/2025
history
Al Duhail were founded in 2009 under the name of Lekhwiya Sports Club. They are located in the Al Duhail area of Qatar’s capital Doha.
Nicknamed The Red Knights, Al Duhail have become a prominent side in Qatar and Asian football.
They are strong contenders in all tournaments and have won the Qatar Stars League title seven times, including in their debut season in 2010-11.
Coach

Djamel Belmadi
Date of Birth:25/03/1976
Djamel Belmadi, who has returned to guide Al Duhail, is a distinguished coach who has achieved success during his coaching career with Al Duhail and Qatar’s national team, as well as with the Algerian national team, and with whom he won the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
He entered the world of coaching with Al Duhail Club, winning several titles and championships, including the League Shield four times (2010/2011, 2011/2012, 2016/2017, and 2017/2018).
He also won the 22nd Gulf Cup with Qatar’s national team in Riyadh and the West Asian Championship in Doha in 2014.
Djamel Belmadi began his football career with Paris Saint-Germain, playing for Martigues, before moving to Marseille. He also played for French club Stade Malherbe Caen during the 1998-99 season, and then returned to French club Marseille during the 1999-2000 season, in addition to playing for English club Manchester City.
He played for Al Gharafa during the 2003-04 season, and the following season he joined Al Kharaitiyat Club.
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