The Bahrain national football team represents Bahrain in international football and is controlled by the Bahrain Football Association, which was founded in 1951 and joined FIFA in 1966. They have never reached the World Cup, but have twice come within one match of doing so. Bahrain won the FIFA's most improved team award in 2004, and finished fourth in the 2004 Asian Cup, beating Uzbekistan in the quarter-finals but losing to Japan in the semi-finals 4–3. Bahrain then lost to Iran in the third-place match, thus finishing in fourth place overall. Bahrain had a golden year in 2019, winning both the WAFF Championship and the Arabian Gulf Cup for the first time, under the stewardship of Hélio Sousa.
Al-Muharraq Sports Club is a Bahraini football club based in Muharraq. It is one of the oldest sports club in the Arabian Peninsula Region. Al-Muharraq Sports Club has won the Bahraini Football Premier League 34 times. Al-Muharraq Sports Club also takes part in sports other than football like Basketball and Volleyball. Historically, Al-Muharraq Sports Club football team resembles most of Bahrain national football team. Muharraq is the one of the biggest clubs in Bahrain football history if not the biggest. Muharraq also Won the crown prince cup 5 times Making them the most team winning it (record). Muharraq won the Bahrain King Cup 32 times (record)
Talal Yousef Mohammed, known mainly as Talal Yousif, is a Bahraini footballer. He currently plays for Al-Riffa.
Al-Ahli Club of Manama is a Bahraini sports club based in the capital city of Manama. They used to play in the top division in Bahraini football but were relegated to the second division after finishing ninth in the 2011–12 First Division league. The club also fields players in other sports such as basketball, handball, and volleyball. Their home stadium is Al Ahli Stadium, although like all other teams in Bahrain they mainly play on Bahrain National Stadium.
Al-Bahrain Sports Club, otherwise simply known as Bahrain, is primarily a Bahraini football club based in the island-governorate of Al-Muharraq. Their football team plays in the Bahraini Second Division. Their home football stadium is the Al Muharraq Stadium, which they share along with their local island rivals, Al-Muharraq Sports Club. Bahrain Club also have teams for other sports, such as Basketball, Team Handball and Volleyball.
Al-Najma Club is a Bahraini multi-sports club based in Manama. The club has departments of Handball, Football, Volley and Basketball. The club's football section competes in the Bahraini Premier League. Some of their famous players are striker mourad faris, Rashed Jamal, young Bahrain Olympic team player Hamad Faisal, Yemeni international defender Salem Saeed, and the main goalkeeper of the Bahraini national team Sayed Shubar.
Al-Riffa Sports Club is a Bahraini professional football club based in Riffa, that competes in the Nasser bin Hamad Premier League, the top flight of Bahraini football. The club was founded in 1953.
East Riffa Club is a Bahraini football club based in Riffa, Bahrain. They play in the top division in Bahraini football.
Manama Club is a Bahraini professional football club, founded in 1946 and based in Manama, that competes in the Bahraini Premier League, the top flight of Bahraini football.
Al Hala Sports Club is a Bahraini football club based in Halat Bu Maher, Muharraq. They play in the top division in Bahraini football.
Busaiteen is a Bahraini club based in Busaiteen. The club competes in football, Volleyball, Table Tennis, and Track & Field.
Jamal Rashid Abdulrahman Yusuf, commonly known as Jamal Rashid, is a Bahraini footballer who plays for Al-Muharraq SC in the Bahraini Premier League.
The Bahraini King's Cup is a cup competition involving teams from the Bahraini Premier League and 2nd tier. The 2009 edition was played at the end of the domestic season, but this year it has been moved forward to start in mid-season.
The Bahraini King's Cup is a cup competition involving teams from the Bahraini Premier League and 2nd tier.
Al-Hidd Sports and Cultural Club is a Bahraini football club based in Al Hidd, Muharraq. They play in the top division in Bahraini football + Bahrain Futsal league.
The 2016–17 Bahraini First Division League, was the 60th top-level football season in Bahrain. Ten teams participated with Al-Hidd as the defending champions after securing the championship last season for the first time.
The Bahraini King's Cup is a cup competition involving teams from the Bahraini Premier League and 2nd tier. Muharraq are the current holders of the King's Cup, having defeated Riffa in last year's final.
The 2018–19 Bahraini Premier League, is the 62nd top-level football season in Bahrain. The season started on 16 September 2018.
The 2018–19 Bahraini King's Cup is the 17th season of the Bahraini King's Cup, the national football cup competition of Bahrain since it was renamed as the King's Cup in 2003. The winners of the competition will earn a spot in the 2020 AFC Cup.
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