1 Two questionable lenses here. First – did they destroy Al Wahda on their own merit. Of course, they have more than the capability to do so. Second – the early red card helped. Of course, that just screwed up with the mentality of their opponents. Overall, Al…

A spiteful divide continues to exist among the relatively complex relationship between Iran and the UAE. Why? It is a question I have asked before at several occasions, and for some reason, it all points to the disputed islands of Abu Musa (lying between the two countries on…

Al Ahli’s recent success has generated a lot of publicity and some well-earned praise. With the club working towards a treble, having won both the Arabian Gulf Cup and the President’s Cup (earlier in the week), it may seem like the club is back to its winning days,…