Khaitan and Yarmouk Advance to Handball Cup Quarter-Finals
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Khaitan Defeats Al-Nasr and Yarmouk Defeats Al-Sahel in the Preliminary Round of the 2025-2026 Federation Cup
Translated by Qiyas from الجريدة — Original source
Al-Khaitan and Al-Yarmouk secured their spots in the quarter-finals of the 2025-2026 Kuwait Handball Federation Cup, with Al-Khaitan defeating Al-Nasr 31-27 and Al-Yarmouk overcoming Al-Sahel 43-32. The matches took place yesterday evening at the Handball Hall within the Sheikh Saeed Al-Abdullah Sports Complex, as part of the preliminary round.
With these results, Al-Khaitan will face Al-Burqan, while Al-Yarmouk will play against Kazma on the 10th of the current month in the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, Al-Nasr and Al-Sahel have been eliminated from the tournament.
Al-Arabi, which also secured its place in the quarter-finals yesterday with a 38-35 victory over Al-Qadsia, is set to face Al-Kuwait in a highly anticipated match on the 11th of the current month.
