Khaitan and Al-Yarmouk Advance to Handball Cup Quarter-Finals
Khaitan and Al-Yarmouk advanced to the handball cup quarter-finals after winning their preliminary round matches.
Translated by Qiyas from الراي — Original source
At the conclusion of the preliminary round, Khaitan defeated Al-Nasr 31-27, while Yarmouk beat Al-Sahel 43-32, at the Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Complex arena.
Al-Arabi was the first team to qualify for the quarter-finals, securing their spot with a 38-35 victory over Al-Qadsia in a closely contested match that remained tight until the final moments, with “Al-Akhdar” (The Green) clinching the qualification.
In the quarter-finals, on November 10, Burqan will face Khaitan, and Kazma will take on Yarmouk. Meanwhile, defending champions Kuwait will play against Al-Arabi, and Salmiya will face Fahaheel, on November 11.
The semi-finals are scheduled for November 13, with the final match taking place on November 16, marking the conclusion of the 2025-2026 season.
It is worth noting that “Al-Abyad” (The White) has won the title in the last 12 editions, making them the most successful team with a total of 15 championships.
