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However, they had the better of the exchanges in the opening minutes and could have gone two goals up in the first 10 minutes of play as in the first instance, Olunga found himself in a great position to score in the 5th minute but his powerful header from the centre of the box just sailed over the crossbar. Three minutes later, the Al Rayyan goal had another escape as Almoez Ali’s thundering shot from outside the penalty area missed the net by inches. But with the game seemingly under Al Duhail’s control, Al Rayyan broke their momentum with a lucky strike in the 13th minute.

 11 May 2021 - 10:32 Fawad Hussain | The Peninsula Al Rayyan set up a mouth-watering Amir Cup final with arch-rivals Al Sadd after beating Al Duhail 2-1 in a high-intensity semi-final at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium. A victory last night handed ‘The Lions’ a golden chance to win their first Amir Cup title since 2013, also giving an opportunity to French coach Laurent Blanc to clinch his first trophy in Qatar. Dame Traoré grabbed lead for Al Rayyan with a goal in 13th minute before captain Yacine Brahimi converted a penalty in 59th minute to double the lead. Michael Olunga pulled one back f...

To Oliech, Olunga needs a man like Wanyama behind him in order to have optimal performance. “[Michael] Olunga is a talented player, but I feel Wanyama has left a huge burden on him,” Oliech said as was quoted by Standard Sports. “I know Olunga is suffering but he cannot speak out. “And as a striker when you look back, you need to see a commanding figure behind you. That’s exactly what I think Olunga is missing in the current Harambee Stars set-up.” The former Nantes and Gor Mahia striker insisted there is a great need to have Wanyama in the national team fold as he is the most ex...

Kenya striker Michael Olunga reveals Al Duhail SC are ready to do well in the Emir Cup when they face Al Rayyan in the semi-finals on Monday.

RIYADH: The message on the advertising hording is clear: “Bigger Than Ever.” And this year’s AFC Champions League is just that, the biggest tournament ever – with an extra eight teams added, taking the total competing in the group stage to 40. This trend of expansion has been seen across various continental and global competitions over the last few years, with varying degrees of success. The AFC Asian Cup and European Championships expanded from 16 teams to 24. The FIFA World Cup will see an increase from 32 teams to 48 for the 2026 tournament in the US, Canada, and Mexico, while the ...