2015–16 Oman Professional League
The 2015–16 Oman Professional League (known as the ''Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons) is the 40th edition of the top football league in Oman. The season began on 13 September 2015 and conclude on 14 April 2016. The start of the 2015–16 Professional League season which was scheduled for 19 August 2015 was later postponed to 13 September 2015 following requests from five of the 14 participating clubs (Al-Oruba, Fanja, Al-Nahda, Saham and Sur). Al-Oruba SC are the defending champions, having won their fourth title in the previous 2014–15 Oman Professional League season. At the end of the 25th round, Oman Football Association announced that if the top two teams at the end of the last round end up with equal points, the two teams will play a home and away championship play-off on 28 April 2016 and 2 May 2016 at the respective home grounds. The curtains came down on a thrilling OPL season with Fanja SC outplaying Al-Suwaiq SC for a 2-0 victory and a record-equ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oman Professional League
The Oman Professional League (; known as the ''Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League, is the top division of the Oman Football Association, and was officially created in 1976. Currently, the most successful team in the league is Dhofar S.C.S.C., Dhofar with 12 titles to their name. Evolution to a professional league In 2010, during the annual draw for the Sultan Qaboos Cup, Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Sultan of Oman, granted the Oman Football Association, OFA an annual 2.6 million Omani Rial, rial (approximately 6.7 million US Dollars, dollars) till the year 2015 to further boost the development of the league. The move was made to nurture Oman's football youth, and create higher hopes of Oman qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The deal is in addition to the annual 1.6 million rial that the Sultan gives to the OFA every year. Although being very popular in the local community, it was ranked according to the Asian Foo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Al-Khabourah SC
Al-Khaburah Sports Club () is an Omani professional football club based in Al-Khaburah, Al Batinah Region, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Sohar Regional Sports Complex. The stadium is government owned, but the club also has its own stadium and sports equipment, as well as its own training facilities. Multisport club Although being mainly known for their football section, Al-Khaboura SC has hockey, volleyball, handball, basketball, badminton and squash. They also have various youth football teams competing in Oman Olympic League, Oman Youth League (U-19) and Oman Youth League (U-17). Crest and colours Al-Khaboura SC have been known since establishment to wear a full yellow (with green Green is the color between cyan and yellow on the visible spectrum. It is evoked by light which has a dominant wavelength of roughly 495570 nm. In subtractive color systems, used in p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Al-Nahda Club (Oman)
Al-Nahda Club (; (also known locally as ''Al-Aneed'', or "The Tenacious", or just plainly as Al-Nahda) is an Omani sports club based in Al-Buraimi. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Al-Buraimi Sports Complex. The stadium is government owned, but they also own their own stadium and sports equipment, as well as their own training facilities. History The club was founded in 2003. Achievements including qualifying for the 2008 AFC Cup and reaching the semifinals. The club name literally translates from "The Renaissance" in the Arabic language. In 2010, Al-Nahda appointed former Poland international manager, Janusz Wójcik as their manager. Players First team squad Being a multisport club Although being mainly known for their football, Al-Nahda Club like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also hockey, volleyball, handball, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Al-Nasr S
Al-Nassr Football Club () is a professional Association football, football club based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The club competes in the Saudi Pro League, the top tier of the Saudi football league system. Al-Nassr is List of unrelegated association football clubs#Never relegated, one of only three clubs to have participated in every season of the Saudi Pro League, highest-tier Saudi leagues since their inception. In addition to football, Al-Nassr is a multi-sports club with teams in various sports, including handball, basketball, esports, volleyball, and more, catering to both men and women of all ages. Al-Nassr has won 28 official titles across multiple competitions. In domestic competitions, they have claimed the Saudi Pro League, Saudi top tier league 9 times, three Saudi Crown Prince Cup, Crown Prince's Cup titles, and three Saudi Federation Cup titles. They have also won 6 King's Cup (Saudi Arabia), King's Cup titles and two Saudi Super Cup, Super Cup titles. At the conti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Muscat Club
Muscat Club () is an Omani sports club based in Muscat, Oman. The club competes in the Oman First Division League, the second highest league of the Oman Football Association. The club was established in 2004, following the merger of two clubs, Al-Bustan and Roy. Their home ground is Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex. They also recognize the older Royal Oman Police Stadium as their home ground. Both stadiums are government owned, but Muscat Club also own their own personal stadium and sports equipment, as well as their own training facilities. A multisport club Although being mainly known for their football, Muscat Club like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also hockey, volleyball, handball, basketball, badminton and squash. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league. Colors, kit providers and sponsors Like the Oman national football team, Muscat Club have also long-chosen red or white (with black shorts) (Away) as the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014–15 Oman First Division League
The 2014-15 Oman First Division League (known as the ''Omantel First Division League'' for sponsorship reasons) is the 39th edition of the second-highest division overall football league in Oman. The season began on 18 September 2014, and will conclude on 16 May 2015. Al-Khabourah SC are the defending champions, having won their third title in the previous 2013–14 season. League table Results Clubs season-progress Promotion/relegation play-off 1st leg 2nd leg ''Sohar secured promotion after winning 2-1 on aggregate'' OFA Awards Oman Football Association awarded the following awards for the 2014-15 Oman Professional League season. *Top Scorer: Aremu Philip (Salalah) *Best Player: Vinicius Calamari Stephanie (Muscat) *Best Goalkeeper: Mohammed Huwaidi Al-Hooti (Muscat) *Best Coach: Mohammed Hawali (Muscat) *Best Team Manager: Hamdan Bait Said (Salalah) *Fair Play Award: Muscat Media coverage Controversies On 7 March 2015, 10 out of 39 clubs attending a consultat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Al-Rustaq SC
Al-Rustaq Sports Football Club (Arabic: نادي الرستاق الرياضي لكرة القدم) is an Omani sports club based in Rustaq, Oman. In 2016, the club was promoted to the first tier for the first time in its history. For the 2022–23 season, they competed in the Oman Professional League. Honours League *Oman First Division League (Tier 2) **Winners (1): 2015–16 Oman First Division League, 2015–16 Players First team squad Al-Rustaq Club players squad for the 2023–24 season. References External linksAl-Rustaq at Soccerway * * {{Oman Professional League Football clubs in Oman Oman Professional League Association football clubs established in 1986 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sohar SC
Sohar Sporting Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Sohar, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is in City of Sohar. History The club got promoted to the Omani League, top division of Oman Football Association, after winning the promotion/relegation play-off in the 2012-13 First Division League against Talia Club, Al Tali'aa. Being a multisport club Although being mainly known for their football, Sohar SC like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also field hockey, hockey, volleyball, Team handball, handball, basketball, badminton and squash (sport), squash. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league. Colors, kit providers and sponsors Sohar SC's fans - 2018–19 Oman Professional League Sohar SC have been known since establishment to wear a full green or white (Away) Kit (association football), kit . Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oman First Division League
The Oman First Division League (known as the Omantel First Division League for sponsorship purposes) is the second-highest association football, football league in Oman. Contested by 13 teams, the top 2 replace the bottom two in the Oman Professional League, while the third-placed faces the third-last-placed team in a play-off to gain promotion. Current clubs (2023–24) Group 1 * Al-Ittihad Club (Salalah) * Saham SC * Ahli Sidab Club * Nizwa Club * Fanja SC * Al-Mudhaibi Club Group 2 * Al-Salam SC (Oman) * Al-Khaburah Club * Muscat Club * Salalah SC * Quriyat Club * Al-Taliya Club Promoted In 2022-23 *Ibri Club *Al-Wahda SC (Oman) *Al-Shabab Club (Oman) Winners Source: Golden Boot * 2014-15 Oman First Division League, 2014–15 Philip Oluwaseun Aremu References {{AFC second leagues Oman First Division League, Sports leagues established in 1975 1975 establishments in Oman Second level football leagues in Asia Football leagues in Oman ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Al-Seeb Club
Al-Seeb Club (; also known as ''The Emperor'', "Master of the Clubs", Al-Seeb or Seeb Club) is an Football in Oman, Omani professional Association football, football club based in Seeb, Al-Seeb, that competes in the Oman Professional League, the top flight of Oman Football Association, Omani football. Their home ground is Al-Seeb Stadium. In 2022, they achieved a The Treble, treble, winning the Omani League, the Sultan Qaboos Cup and the AFC Cup. History Al-Seeb Club was founded on 3 January 1972 after merging four different smaller teams (Watan, Butolah, Hilal and Fida) in Seeb, Al-Seeb area. The club was officially registered on 26 June 2002. Shihab bin Tariq Al Said has been the leader and chairman of Al-Seeb since 1982. He joined the club in 1975, playing for the volleyball team. Honours and achievements National titles *Omani League: (4) **Winners: 2019–20 Oman Professional League, 2019–20, 2021–22 Oman Professional League, 2021–22, 2023–24 Oman Professional Leag ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bowsher Club
Bosher Club is an Omani football club based in Bosher, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex. They also recognize the older Royal Oman Police Stadium as their home ground. Both stadiums are government owned, but they also own their own personal stadium and sports equipment, as well as their own training facilities. History The club was founded on 31 January 1972 and registered on 26 June 2002. Being a multisport club Although being mainly known for their football, Bosher Club like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also hockey, volleyball, handball, basketball, badminton and squash. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league. Colors, kit providers and sponsors Bosher Club have been known since establishment to wear a full blue (with yellow stripes) or yellow (with blue stripes) (Away) kit (usually ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |