AFC President hails debutants Al Hilal for Qatar 2019 performance
Kuala Lumpur: AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has congratulated Al Hilal for finishing fourth in the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019 after the 2019 AFC Champions League winners lost narrowly to Monterrey 4-3 on penalties following a 2-2 draw on Saturday at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha.
Doha: Al Hilal SFC were denied a third place finish in the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019 by Mexico’s Monterrey who triumphed 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw at the Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday.
Liverpool cap memorable year as Firmino seals triumph
Doha: Jurgen Klopp described winning the FIFA Club World Cup as "absolutely sensational" after Roberto Firmino's extra-time goal allowed Liverpool to beat Flamengo 1-0 in the final in Doha on Saturday and lift the trophy for the first time.
Disappointed Xavi urges Al Sadd to learn from experience
Doha: Al Sadd head coach Xavi Hernandez was left angry and disappointed with his side’s performance in the 6-2 defeat to Esperance Sportive de Tunis in their FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019 fifth place play-off tie at Khalifa International Stadium on Tuesday.
Doha: Bruno Henrique scored one goal and made two more to book Flamengo's place in the final of the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019 as the Brazilian giants came from behind to beat Al Hilal SFC 3-1 on Tuesday.
Doha: 10-man Al Sadd suffered a disappointing 6-2 defeat to Esperance Sportive de Tunis in the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019 fifth place play-off at Khalifa International Stadium on Tuesday.