U-17 Blues settle for draw against Bahrain
Press coverage 3 newspapers covered this event: Al-Anba · Al-Jarida · Al-Nahar →The U-17 national team drew 1-1 with Bahrain in the Asian Cup qualifiers.
Translated by Qiyas from النهار — Original source
The Kuwait U-17 national team settled for a 1-1 draw against Bahrain in their match played yesterday at the Al-Saada Sports Complex Stadium, marking the start of Group 7 of the qualifiers for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, hosted in Salalah, Oman. Kuwait’s captain, Bader Al-Dawood, opened the scoring in the 19th minute, before Bahrain’s Zayed Muhammad equalized in the 22nd minute. During the second half, both teams exchanged control and managed to limit each other’s threats. In the final minutes, Bahrain’s Hamad Abdullah was sent off after receiving his second yellow card, after which the two sides departed with a positive draw. The Kuwait U-17 team is scheduled to face Lebanon next Saturday.
