Skip to main content

Seven goals, first win: Al Wasl beat Al Quwa Al Jawiya

1 min Mena Today

Al Wasl claimed their first win of the AFC Champions League Elite campaign on Monday, beating Iraq’s Al Quwa Al Jawiya 4-3 in a thrilling encounter at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai.

The fourth-round victory in the West Region league stage gave the Emirati side their first three points of the competition © WAM

The fourth-round victory in the West Region league stage gave the Emirati side their first three points of the competition © WAM

Al Wasl claimed their first win of the AFC Champions League Elite campaign on Monday, beating Iraq’s Al Quwa Al Jawiya 4-3 in a thrilling encounter at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai.

The fourth-round victory in the West Region league stage gave the Emirati side their first three points of the competition, keeping their hopes alive after a difficult start.

Al Quwa Al Jawiya, meanwhile, remain on three points after a defeat that leaves them with work to do in the race for the knockout stages.

By Mariam Al Mualla

Related

Iran

Gulf allies fear paying the price for renewed Iran war

US President Donald Trump’s threat to strike Iran again confronts America’s Gulf allies with a stark prospect: another war decided in Washington in which the US bases built to protect them could instead make them targets for harsh Iranian reprisal.

Iraq

Life sentences for three French jihadists in Iraq

Three French nationals were sentenced to life in prison in Iraq on Thursday for belonging to Islamic State, with their lawyers and French embassy representatives present at the hearing, a court statement said.

Subscribe to our newsletter

Mena banner 4

To make this website run properly and to improve your experience, we use cookies. For more detailed information, please check our Cookie Policy.

  • Necessary cookies enable core functionality. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and can only be disabled by changing your browser preferences.