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Al Shamal and Al Khor share the spoils in QSL Cup Round 3 thriller
Al Shamal and Al Khor played out an exciting 1-1 draw in the third-round action of the 2024-2025 season QSL Cup (Group B) at the Thani Bin Jassim Stadium of Al Gharafa club on Saturday. Al Khor’s goal came in the 71st minute through Ibrahim Nasser Kalla, while Under-21 player Ah
Al Shamal face Al Khor in concluding third-round match of QSL Cup
The third-round action of 2024-2025 season QSL Cup will conclude with the Group B clash between Al Shamal and Al Khor at the Thani Bin Jassim Stadium of Al Gharafa club on Saturday, October 5, 2024. The kick-off is at 7.45pm. The two teams enter the match with the same ambitions as each seeks
Ooredoo Stars League Week 6 Review
The Week 6 matches of 2024-2024 season Ooredoo Stars League were marked by intense excitement, fierce rivalry and high levels of competition. Many matches concluded with thrilling results. Teams demonstrated significant technical prowess and exerted considerable efforts to secure points, aiming
Al Ahli beat Al Shamal in Week 6 of Ooredoo Stars League
Al Ahli came from a goal down to beat Al Shamal 4-2 at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium of Al Rayyan club in Week 6 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League on Friday. Goals from Idrissa Doumbia (40th minute), Oumar Sekou (53rd minute penalty) and Abdulrahman Mohammed (69th minute) pl
We’re waiting for strong and difficult match against Al Ahli: Al Shamal coach Almeida
Al Shamal coach Nuno Almeida spoke to the media ahead of their 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League Week 6 match against Al Ahli. “We are waiting for a very strong match against a good and organized team that has an elite group of distinguished players in all departments. The
Al Shamal to face Al Ahli in Week 6 of Ooredoo Stars League
Al Shamal face Al Ahli at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium of Al Rayyan club in Week 6 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League on Friday, September 27, 2024. The kick-off is at 6pm. Each team will play to achieve victory and seize the three points, and each of them are capable o
Ooredoo Stars League Week 5 Review
The Week 5 matches of 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League produced a lot of exciting and closely-fought games, with teams more eager to garner the three valuable points in order to advance in the standings. The matches were played on Saturday, September 21, 2024, and Sunday, Se
Al Shamal beat Al Khor in Week 5 of Ooredoo Stars League
Baghdad Bounedjah scored a goal and assisted in the other as Al Shamal beat Al Khor 2-1 in their Week 5 clash of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at the Al Bayt Stadium on Saturday. The second win of the league championship for Al Shamal was realized with Mohammed Omar
We’ve tough match against Al Khor, our goal is to win: Al Shamal coach Almeida
Al Shamal coach Nuno Almeida spoke to the media ahead of their 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League Week 5 match against Al Khor. “Once again, a difficult match awaits us in the league and this time it will be against Al Khor, a very good team that excels at defensive organization in a d
Al Khor in strong test against Al Shamal in Week 5 of Ooredoo Stars League
Al Khor face Al Shamal in Week 5 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at the Al Bayt Stadium on Saturday, September 21, 2024. The kick-off is at 8pm. The situations of the two teams are distinct, particularly regarding their positions in the competition table thus far, as bo
Upcoming matches
Results
QSL Cup |
05/10/2024
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Thani Bin Jassim
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Ooredoo Stars League |
27/09/2024
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Ahmad Bin Ali
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Ooredoo Stars League |
21/09/2024
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Al Bayt Stadium
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Ooredoo Stars League |
13/09/2024
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Al Bayt Stadium
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QSL Cup |
31/08/2024
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Suhaim Bin Hamad
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MATCHES PLAYED 6
Wins 2
loses 3
DRAW MATCHES1
Goals9
GOALS CONCEDED11
Established: 1980
President: Ibrahim Abdullah Hussain Al Sada
Nick Name: Al Shamal SC
Titles
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history
It was founded in 1980 and is among the clubs which have progressed steadily to the First Division (QNB Stars League), where they qualified to play this season after they deservedly won the Second Division in the 2020-2021 season.
It may be noted that Al Shamal first played in the First Division in the 2014-2015 season. It is a big challenge for them as they look forward to providing their best and avoid relegation.
Coach
Nuno Almeida
Date of Birth:15/03/1972
Nuno Miguel Palmeiro de Almeida Portuguese coach, born in Lisbon on March 15, 1972 (52 years old).
Holds a UEFA Pro coaching license.
He began his career as a player with the U-17 club Setubal in Portugal and progressed through the youth categories. Then he moved on to play for several local Portuguese clubs, most notably Madeira Nacional FC, and in 2004 became a professional with American club Syracuse. He also had another professional experience in 2005 with Bulgarian club OFC Vihren, before he retired from playing in 2006 and headed to coaching.
Almeida began his coaching career in 2011 as an assistant coach for Greek club Panathinaikos, then Sporting Lisbon of Portugal in 2013 and Sporting Braga in 2014, before moving to work as an assistant to the famous Portuguese coach Jesualdo Ferreira with Egyptian club Zamalek in 2015, and Al Sadd of Qatar in 2019.
His first experience as a technical director was with Egyptian club Pharco FC from March to December 2022, and he led the team in 28 matches in all tournaments.
Under Almeida's command, Pharco won five times, drew 17 times, and was defeated in six matches. Pharco scored 12 goals under Almeida and conceded 14. Nuno Almeida will lead the Qatari club Al Shamal in the new season (2024-2025).