Category: Football

As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the team’s ranks and build a strong competitive base for the coming seasons, Dibba Al-Hisn Football Club announced the conclusion of two important deals. The first is the official signing of Brazilian player Guilherme on a contract that extends until the end of the 2027 season, and the second is the extension of the contract of attacking star Alioune Ndour until the end of the 2028 season.

The deal to sign Guilherme is part of the club’s management’s vision to attract high-quality players capable of making a difference on the pitch. The player is a prominent figure with his experience and distinguished defensive skills, which the technical staff is counting on to bolster the team’s backline and provide the necessary support in upcoming matches.

In a parallel context, Dibba Al-Hisn’s management renewed confidence in the abilities of the team’s striker Alioune Ndour by extending his contract until the end of the 2028 season. This step confirms the club’s desire to maintain the team’s technical stability and enhance harmony among its players.

Ndour has established himself as a key pillar of the team, thanks to his outstanding performances, his scoring of crucial goals, and his commitment on and off the field, earning him the appreciation of both the technical staff and the fans.

The management emphasized that Alioun’s continued presence embodies the club’s policy of retaining influential players and building a stable and strong team capable of competing in various tournaments. They also expressed optimism about the team’s future, given these well-considered steps aimed at achieving the desired ambitions.

The Dibba Al Hisn Sports and Cultural Club’s U-9 team won the Sharjah Sports Council Football Championship for the 2024-2025 season, achieving the title for the second consecutive year, an achievement that adds to the club’s impressive track record across all age groups.

The team delivered exceptional performances throughout the tournament, successfully imposing its style and achieving outstanding results. Their efforts culminated in a victory in the final match amidst an enthusiastic atmosphere and a remarkable crowd attendance.

The Dibba Al Hisn Club management expressed their happiness with this repeated achievement, emphasizing that retaining the title for a second season reflects the success of the club’s emerging talent development strategy, the integrated work between the technical and administrative staff, and the support and continued commitment of the club’s board of directors to the youth team.

The Sharjah Sports Council praised the tournament’s level of performance and the positive spirit of competition and congratulated Dibba Al Hisn Club on this achievement, which strengthens its position as one of the most prominent clubs in developing the emirate’s football infrastructure.

This coronation represents a major morale boost for the club’s youth teams and confirms Dibba Al-Hisn’s position as a promising platform for developing future stars in Emirati football.

Dibba Al-Hisn bid farewell to the ADNOC Pro League, after losing at home to Al Wahda, 2-0, through goals from Facundo Daniel and Omar Khribin, in the 53rd and 90th minutes. Dibba Al-Hisn thus booked the second relegation ticket to the First Division (Amateur) League, joining its neighbor Al-Orobah, who was also relegated 3 weeks ago at the hands of “Al-Annabi”, who issued the relegation order for both. With this result, Al-Wahda reached 44 points, maintaining its third place, and taking another step closer to booking an Asian seat, while Al-Hisn remained at 16 points.

Kalba defeated Dibba Al Hisn 2-1 on Saturday in the opening match of the 23rd round of the ADNOC Professional Football League, held at the Tigers Stadium.

Mehdi Kaidi scored for Kalba in the 57th minute and Daniel Bessa in the 77th minute, while Pierre Conde scored for Dibba Al Hisn in the 42nd minute.

With this victory, Kalba moved to 28 points, placing them ninth in the league standings, while Dibba Al Hisn remained at 16 points, in thirteenth and penultimate place.

Al Nasr continued their winning streak with a precious victory over Dibba Al Hisn, scored by defender Glauber Lima in the dying seconds of the match on Tuesday evening at Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Stadium, in the 22nd round of the ADNOC Professional League. This result raised Al Nasr’s tally to 33 points, placing them in sixth place, while Dibba Al Hisn remained at 16 points, placing them in 13th place.

The match was largely played in midfield, with Al Nasr enjoying the upper hand in possession and creating dangerous opportunities through Swiss striker Haris Seferovic on at least two occasions, most notably a header that went just wide. Dibba Al Hisn, on the other hand, played defensively, attempting to close down spaces and relying on counterattacks led by Senegalese Alioune N’Dour and Tunisian Haythem Jouini. These failed to produce any results, and the first half ended in a goalless draw.

In the second half, Dibba Al-Hisn came close to scoring on two counterattacks, but goalkeeper Ahmed Shambih excelled. As the match drew to a close, defender Glauber Lima scored the only goal of the game in the 88th minute, giving his team three valuable points in the race for third place and a place in the AFC Champions League.

Dibba Al Hisn turned the tables on host Bani Yas with a stunning comeback, turning a two-goal deficit into a 4-2 victory on Friday in Round 21 of the ADNOC Professional League.

Bani Yas opened the scoring through Youssoufou Nketih in the 3rd and 52nd minutes, before Dibba Al Hisn turned the tables with four goals from Pierre Conde (two goals) in the 58th and 68th minutes, Joao Vitor in the 72nd minute, and Ali Ndour in the 90+4th minute.

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Bani Yas’s tally froze at 22 points, temporarily remaining in tenth place, while Dibba Al Hisn reached 16 points and continues to struggle against relegation, remaining in 13th place (second from last).

Bani Yas didn’t give their guest a chance to gain a foothold on the field, and quickly scored in the (3) minute, after Youssoufou Nketié received a through pass and placed it in the net.

The same goal opportunity was repeated for Youssoufou Nketié in the (24) minute, but this time he shot wide of the left post, wasting a second chance for Bani Yas.

Bani Yas continued their offensive pressure throughout the following minutes, but the score remained unchanged, and the first half ended with a 1-0 lead.

Bani Yas continued to seek to strengthen their lead in the second half, and Nketié added a second goal in the (52) minute, taking advantage of a mistake by Dibba Al-Hisn goalkeeper Suhail Abdullah after a simple ball fell through his hands.

Pierre Conde reduced the difference by scoring a goal for Dibba Al-Hisn with a medium-powered shot in the (58) minute. Bani Yas goalkeeper Fahad Al-Dhanhani mishandled the shot, which went into the net.

The goal sparked Dibba Al-Hisn’s enthusiasm, prompting them to apply more pressure and equalize with a powerful header from Pierre Conde, following a corner kick in the (68) minute.

Dibba Al-Hisn then turned the tables, scoring a third goal in the 72nd minute, with a shot from a difficult angle by João Vitor.

Dibba Al-Hisn ended Bani Yas’ hopes of a comeback by scoring a fourth goal following a counterattack by Ali Naddour, who received a pass in the Bani Yas half, dribbled past the defender, and slotted the ball into the net in the fourth minute of stoppage time.

Khorfakkan defeated Dibba Al Hisn 1-0 today at Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Stadium, kicking off the 20th round of the ADNOC Professional Football League. With this result, Khorfakkan moved up to 30 points, placing them in sixth place, while Dibba Al Hisn remained in thirteenth place with 13 points.

Dibba Al Hisn defeated Al Ain 3-2 in an exciting match in the 19th round of the ADNOC Professional League on Saturday.

Dibba Al Hisn took a two-goal lead in the first half, scored by Pierre Conde and João de Oliveira in the 45th and 45+4 minutes.

Despite being down 10 men after Amadou Niang was sent off in the 44th minute, Al Ain equalized with goals from Soufiane Rahimi and Laba Kodjo in the 55th and 82nd minutes.

However, Dibba Al Hisn snatched the points with a third goal scored by Pierre Conde in the 87th minute.

Dibba Al Hisn achieved their third win in the league this season, bringing their tally to 13 points, in second-to-last place.

Al Ain, the AFC Champions League title holders last year, remained at 29 points, dropping to sixth place after their third consecutive loss.

Al Jazira achieved a valuable victory over its guest Dibba Al Hisn 1-0 in the last minute of the match that brought the two teams together this evening, for the 18th round of the ADNOC Professional League, after an average match, during which Al Jazira player Mohamed Elneny wasted a penalty kick that was brilliantly saved by Dibba Al Hisn goalkeeper Suhail Abdullah. The referee returned to award a second penalty kick that Vinicius Melo successfully executed in the second minute of stoppage time, to give the “Pride of Abu Dhabi” an important victory that raised its score to 30 points, advancing to fourth place, while Dibba Al Hisn remained with 10 points in thirteenth place in the standings. During the match, Al Jazira succeeded in imposing its control over the course of the game and possession of the ball, forcing the visiting team to retreat to the defensive zone and rely on counterattacks. Despite the control, Al Jazira did not succeed in creating dangerous attacks on Dibba Al Hisn’s goal, which played with a cohesive defense. The most prominent opportunity was through Nabil Fekir, with a shot that went just over the bar, while Al-Hasnawi was completely absent from creating opportunities.

In the second half, Al-Jazira continued its superiority with an improvement in the performance of Dibba Al-Hisn, who almost scored the lead goal through its striker, Midana, who took advantage of the defensive oversight and shot the ball that hit the right post, while Al-Jazira had a chance to go ahead with a goal from a penalty kick committed by Ali Al-Dhanhani in the 69th minute, and executed by Mohammed Al-Nani, but Suhail Abdullah, Dibba Al-Hisn goalkeeper, brilliantly saved it.

The final minutes witnessed intense activity in the offensive side of both teams, to win the three points, after the two coaches made several substitutions. Stojan Lekovic, Al-Jazira goalkeeper, excelled in preventing a goal from a header by Nexa player, while Suhail Abdullah continued to shine in protecting Dibba Al-Hisn’s goal, by deflecting Nabil Fekir’s shot to a corner kick. In the second minute of stoppage time, Vinicius Melo scored the first goal for Al Jazira, which was the only goal in the match, from a penalty kick, and the match ended with Al Jazira winning.

Ajman returned from its host Dibba Al-Hisn with the winning points, after defeating it with a clean goal, this evening, in the 17th round of the UAE ADNOC Professional League.

The only goal of the match was scored by Walid Azaro in the 34th minute.

With this victory, Ajman raised its score to 22 points in eighth place, while Dibba Al-Hisn’s score froze at 10 points in 13th place.

Dibba Al Hisn managed to snatch a valuable point, by drawing with Al Bataeh 2-2, in the exciting match that was held at Khalid bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Stadium in Sharjah, within the 16th round of the ADNOC Professional League.

Adelson Alberto scored for Al Bataeh in the 23rd minute, and Anatoly in the 38th minute, while Midana scored for Dibba Al Hisn in the third minute, and Alioune Ndour in the fourth minute of stoppage time in the second half.

With this result, Al Bataeh reached 12 points in twelfth place, while Dibba Al Hisn reached 10 points in thirteenth place.

Al Wasl achieved a difficult victory over Dibba Al Hisn, with a score of 3-2, this evening, in the 15th round of the UAE ADNOC Professional League.

Al Wasl’s hat-trick was scored by Joao Pedro “two goals” (min 41, min 64), and Ali Saleh (min 66), while Midana Kasama (min 33), and Haitham Al Jouini (min 83) scored Dibba Al Hisn’s goals.

With this victory, Al Wasl raised its score to 21 points in seventh place, while Dibba Al Hisn’s score froze at 9 points in 13th place.