Mareb Alward

By Mareb Al-ward A large audience attends a match on a dirt court in Badaun in Ibb Perhaps، if you asked a child or young man living in the Yemeni countryside what your dreams are, he would answer you that one of them is to be a football player, even though he may not know how to achieve his dream and whether he can become a star just like his local or international role model. The countryside includes about 70 percent of the country's population, and this means a high percentage of children and youth who see football as their opportunity for entertainment in light of their areas' lack of parks, gardens, and clubs that contain them, develop their abilities, and help them achieve their dreams. The beginning of the relationship between children and football in Yemen may be similar to any other, given that it is one of the first games they get from their parents due to its cheap price. It is the thing they watch most on television, such as cartoon series. However, the difference a...

By Mareb Al-ward Etihad Ibb team Etihad IBB is a football sports club based in IBB city of the same name, founded in 1992 after the merged of Al-Fatwa and Al Salam clubs, two old clubs that grew up in the sixties and seventies respectively. Since then, the team has been competing in the league of top-flight clubs except for some periods in which they drop back to the second-tier for financial reasons and poor results. The Etihad is known for its "Eagles" title in a sign of strength and ferocity in various competitions in which it participates at the local and external levels. Some analysts describe the club as a source of football talent that other clubs benefit more than because of its weak financial resources that do not allow it to maintain stars and give them proper pay. Many of these players have become local and national stars such as Abdulsalam al-Gharbani, Fakri al-Habishi, Fazal al-Arumi and others. Although the team has done well in some seasons, it has not achieved...

By Mareb Al-ward Shaab Ibb is one of the best teams in Yemen  The Shaab Ibb team sits on a long history that exceeds six decades, full of achievements and titles with great contributions to strengthening Yemen's local competitions and various national teams.  In this article, we go on a journey through time to explore the idea of ​​founding the club and its owners. We stop at the stations of the first generation and the beginning of writing the history of titles, reaching the stage of football glory in the golden period that began at the beginning of the millennium. We review its positive impact in improving official competitions, specifically the league and the President’s Cup, and stimulating uncrowned clubs. It won the competition, as well as its contributions to improving the participation of various national teams as the most important tributary of their players in all age groups.   Foundation and name   Before Yemen's North 'revolution of September 26, 196...

By Mareb Al-ward the Olympic Stadium of Sayoun City Although the group stage of the Yemeni Football League ended days ago, the Yemeni Federation of the Game has not yet announced the date of the semi-finals because of differences with clubs over the venue of the games. Four clubs qualified for the Golden Square, Ahli Sana 'a, leader of Group I and will play against the second-placed Shaab Hadramawt in Group 2, while Wehda Sana' a, leader of Group 2 will play against the Tadamn Hadramwat of the second-placed in Group I. The four clubs belong to the capital Sana 'a and Hadramawt governorates and nominations go on to win one of the Sana' a clubs the league after the strong levels they presented in the tournament. Press sources say the Yemeni Federation of the football and clubs are at odds over the cities that will host the games, with each club wanting to hold the match at home and therefore no agreement has been reached to everyone's satisfaction. Possible options in...

By Mareb Al-ward Players Dhabaan and Bahaj  Ahli Sana 'a striker Ahmad Dhabaan topped the list of Yemeni Football League goalscorers until the end of the group stage with ten goals. The 29-year-old scored in the last match against Alhelal Alsahely Super Hat Trick, giving him the lead. The player contributed 50 per cent of his team's 21 goals, which illustrates his quality and great impact. Player Ahmed Dhabaan The opportunity remains for Dhabaan to consolidate his asset during his forthcoming participation against the Shaab Hadramawt team in the semifinals. The player is good at playing in attack or in the middle and has already had outside professional experiences at the Duba Omani Club and the Qateri North Team. He began his professional career with the Yarmok Club in Sana 'a and is currently a player in the Yemeni team.   the csecond At the csecond comes Tadamn Club player Hadramawt, Ahmed Bahaj with seven goals scored in 10 group stage matches from the home and a...

  By Mareb Al-ward Shaab Ibb team The press secretary of the head of Shaab Ibb Club denied that a statement had been issued regarding the relegation of the first football team to the second division after losing on Tuesday against Shasb Hadramawt Team by two goals for one in the last group stage game in the Yemen League. In response to a question about the statement attributed to the club's president, Sheikh Abdulwaheed Salah, Mohamed Mazahem said: "There has been no statement from him. This is a fake statement ". In an exclusive statement, he added: "The next hours will provide answers to the current questions. for every recent incident ". Media websites and social media platforms published a statement alleging that they were the club's president, saying that he did not know why the team had fallen and promising fans to review and correct. The team's landing, nicknamed "Stubborn", followed its second set of eight points, a disappointing result...

By Mareb Al-ward Shaab Ibb fans protest in front of the club's headquarters Shaab Ibb Fans protested against thier team relegation to the second division after losing Monday night against Shaab Hadramawt by two goals to one and finishing last in Group B. After the end of the match in the capital, Sana 'a, within the group stage of the Yemeni league for top-flight clubs, many fans went to the club's headquarters in Ibb city and closed the main gate to prevent officials from entering. Close the club gate with the lock Fans demanded the resignation of the club's management and the assignment of an interim committee until hold new elections set out a clear plan to develop the club and harness its financial resources for that purpose. Some fans say their team's relegation is a major shock and a sad day in the club's history and Yemeni sport. They are expected to hold a protest in front of the club's headquarters on Tuesday. The biggest team in Ibb The club is one...

My Mareb Al--ward Scene of the match Ahli Sana 'a team swept its counterpart to Alhelal Alsahely with six free goals in the match held at the Olympic Stadium in Sayoun on Monday evening in the Yemen Football League. Al Ahli's goals came from Ahmed Dafan, who scored Super Hat Trick and became the league's top scorer with 10 goals, while the other two goals scored by Amr Al Sharfi and Wazir Saeed. With this victory, the "Emperor's" Red Team raised its tally to 25 points in first place and is the only team to do so. Al Ahli will meet in the semi-finals with the league champions Shaab Hadramawt Team in 2019. Alhelal team before match On the other side, the Alhelal left the league in fifth place with 11 points.

By Mareb Al-ward Wehda and Faman players compete on ball Wehda Sana 'a team beat its counterpart, Fahman Abyan, by two goals to one in the final group game of the Yemeni Football League, which was held on Monday night at the stadium of the 22 May club in the capital, Sana' a. With this victory, the Wehda raised its balance to 21 points in first place and will face Tadamn Hadramawt team in the semi-finals. In contrast, Fahman failed to defend the league title won by the last edition and this season only finished in third place with 11 points.  

By Mareb Al-ward Shaab Ibb team Shaab Ibb farewelled the league championship for top-flight football clubs after losing Monday to Shaab Hadramawt by two goals to one in the match held at Unity Club Stadium in the capital, Sana 'a. As a result, the Green team, nicknamed "Stubborn", fell to the second degree after surviving last season, the third time in its history after 1984 and 1994. Following the end of the match, there was grief among Shaab Ibb fans, one of Yemeni top clubs. In return, Shaab Hadramawt, the 2019 champions of the league, qualified for Golden Square and will face Ahli Sana 'a team, leaders of Group I.

By Mareb Al-ward Al Oruba and Sama'un players compete on ball Oruba Sana'a jumped to third place in Group 1 of the Yemeni Football League after beating Sama'un by four goals against a goal in today's match at the Olympic Stadium in Sayoun City. Al-Oruba's goals were carried by Ahmed Adnan and Nasser Mohamed Nasser, while Abdulrahman Mohsen scored the only goal for Sama'un. This win prompted Al Oruba to finish third with 13 points, while Sama'un stayed on his previous balance of 4 points and returned to the second tier after one season in the first tier to which he returned after a 20-year absence. The result looks perfect for Al Oruba who days ago was on the verge of relegation before saving itself in the win over his rivals, in contrast Sama'un is saddened to leave the first tournament.

By Mareb Al-ward Tdamn Hadramwat team Tdamn Hadramawt completed its participation in the group stage of the Yemeni Football League Championship at best after achieving a significant result by qualifying for the semi-finals of the tournament. The team, nicknamed "Blue", on Sunday beat its Ittihad Ibb counterpart by five goals to three in the match held at the Lightning Club Stadium in Trim, Hadramawt governorate. Tdamn players Ahmed Bahaj scored three goals and Muhsin Babsar and Zakaria al-Nadaf, while Ittihad players Sadiq al-Jalal and Ala Mohammed scored. With this victory the Tdamn balance rose to 18 points in second place and now it is preparing for the toughest challenge to pass the golden box and reach the final. Tdamb has returned this season for the top-flight clubs after the absence of 30 years. On the other hand, the Ittihad, nicknamed the "Eagles", dropped to fourth place by 11 points, awaiting its other partner Alhelal Alsahely match with Ahli Sana 'a...