Al-Kuwait Club Wins Premier Handball League Title for the 14th Consecutive Time
صورة: وكالة الأنباء الكويتية (كونا)
Al-Kuwait Club is the champion of the league for the 14th consecutive time.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Kuwait City, October 26 (KUNA) -- Al-Kuwait Handball Club clinched the title of the Premier League for the 2025/2026 sports season on Monday, defeating its rival Al-Arabi 38-28. In other matches, Al-Salmiya beat Al-Nasr 22-12, while Kazma overcame Burqan 32-30, as part of the 20th round fixtures.
Al-Kuwait secured its 14th consecutive title and its 16th overall in the competition’s history, winning against Al-Arabi 38-28 with one round remaining in the league. Meanwhile, Burqan secured its participation in the Asian Club Championship by finishing second, despite its 32-30 loss to Kazma. Al-Salmiya, in recent form, defeated Al-Nasr 22-12.
Al-Kuwait reached 25 points to top the league standings, while Burqan finished second with 19 points. Kazma and Al-Arabi are tied on 16 points each. Al-Salmiya sits in sixth place with 8 points, and Al-Nasr occupies the last position with just 2 points.
The 21st and final round of the Premier League will kick off next Thursday with two matches: Kazma versus Al-Nasr, and the champions Al-Kuwait against Burqan, all to be held at the Sheikh Saaed Al-Abdullah Sports Hall. (End) H.M.Sh / H.S.S
