Al Arabi look to retain title as Round of 16 begins
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Doha, Qatar: Defending champions Al Arabi will take on Second Division side Al Sailiya in the Amir Cup Round of 16 today, with coach Younes Ali saying...
Doha, Qatar: Defending champions Al Arabi will take on Second Division side Al Sailiya in the Amir Cup Round of 16 today, with coach Younes Ali saying his players would come up with an improved show in bid to win the second consecutive title.
Al Arabi famously won last season’s Amir Cup – their first crown in 30 years – after they outplayed record 18-time champions Al Sadd 3-0 in the final.
Younes, who led the team to the memorable triumph, believes his side has the potential to retain the title despite a fifth place finish in the Expo Stars League (ESL).
“We are aiming to advance with a win with our ultimate goal is to win the second straight Amir Cup title,” the Al Arabi coach said one the eve of the match to be played at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium.
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