Al Wahda sign Al Dhafra's Nicolas Milesi 

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Al Wahda sign Al Dhafra's Nicolas Milesi 

Abu Dhabi: Al Wahda FSCC received a boost for their 2019-20 season after signing Uruguayan Nicolas Milesi from UAE Pro League rivals Al Dhafra on Tuesday.

The 26-year-old midfielder will join the Abu Dhabi-based club on a season-long loan after making 21 appearances and scoring a goal for Al Dhafra who finished 10th in the league last season.

Argentina's Mercado joins Al Rayyan

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Argentina's Mercado joins Al Rayyan

Doha: Argentina international Gabriel Mercado has signed for Qatari team Al-Rayyan, the club said Tuesday, following a three-year stint at Sevilla.

"In our first deal for the new season, the club announces it has officially signed the Argentine defender Gabriel Mercado to be one of our foreign players for next season," Al Rayyan posted on their Twitter account.

Al Wahda appoint Maurice Steijn as head coach

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Al Wahda appoint Maurice Steijn as head coach

Abu Dhabi: UAE Pro League side Al Wahda announced the appointment of Dutchman Maurice Steijn as their new head coach on Sunday.

The 45-year old replaces his countryman Henk ten Cate who resigned from the post last month citing “personal reasons”.

Persepolis clinch sixth Hazfi Cup

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Persepolis clinch sixth Hazfi Cup

Ahvaz: Ali Alipour was Persepolis FC's hero as his strike proved to be the difference in their 1-0 win over Damash Gilan to secure their sixth Hazfi Cup on Sunday.

On the back of defending their Iran Pro League title, the Tehran-based club achieved a domestic double by also claiming the Hazfi Cup.

The last time Persepolis had achieved such a feat was in 1999.