“Fataat Al-Ayun” Crowned Champions of the Fatima bint Mubarak Basketball Cup

Al-Ayun Girls Club claimed the title of the third edition of the 2026 Fatima bint Mubarak Academy Women’s Basketball Cup, after defeating the Qatari team Al-Gharafa in the final match. The final was held yesterday at the Fatima bint Mubarak Women’s Sports Academy in Abu Dhabi, while the Fatima bint Mubarak Academy team finished in third place. The tournament featured seven teams from six Arab countries: the Fatima bint Mubarak Academy team from the United Arab Emirates, Al-Gharafa from Qatar, Salwa Al-Sabah and Al-Ayun Girls from Kuwait, Salalah from the Sultanate of Oman, Al-Muqawloon from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and 6 October from the Arab Republic of Egypt. At the conclusion of the competitions, a ceremony was held to honor the top three teams. Dr. Amnien Al-Hajri, Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Fatima bint Mubarak Women’s Sports Academy, said: “We congratulate Al-Ayun Girls Club on winning the title of the third edition, and we extend our congratulations to all participating teams for their performances throughout the tournament. This event holds particular significance as it coincides with UAE Women’s Day, which embodies the strong support that women receive from our wise leadership.”