Al Nasr Hold Group Two Lead After 96-80 Win
Al Nasr beat Al Wahda 96-80 to reach 10 points in Group Two. Sharjah are one point behind after an 87-44 win over Al Jazira, setting up a Saturday meeting at 7pm.
Al Nasr beat Al Wahda 96-80 to reach 10 points in Group Two. Sharjah are one point behind after an 87-44 win over Al Jazira, setting up a Saturday meeting at 7pm.
Al Nasr completed the first leg with six points, and Al Wasl lead Group One with four. Both clubs sit at the top of their groups in the 2026-27 season.
Al Nasr have brought Luka Milivojevic back into their domestic squad for the current season, following a request from head coach Milos Milojevic. The Serbian midfielder takes the place of Marius Høibråten, who will now play only in Gulf Champions League matches.
Adel Taarabt, the Moroccan international who played for Sharjah and Al Nasr in the UAE, has announced his retirement at 37, closing a career that spanned top European leagues and the UAE Pro League.
With the UAE Pro League entering its fifth round, four head coaches are on the brink as poor results threaten their positions. The next matches could trigger a wave of dismissals and reshape the league's competitive landscape.
Al Nasr face a critical test against league leaders Al Jazira after a shock 2-1 loss to Ajman. Despite fan anger and swirling resignation rumours, Milos Milojevic remains in charge as the club seeks to recover momentum in the UAE Pro League.
Ajman came from behind to defeat Al Nasr 2-1 at Al Maktoum Stadium, moving up to nine points after four rounds in the UAE Pro League. The result shakes up the mid-table and shows Ajman are ready to compete with established teams.
Ajman Club staged a dramatic turnaround against Al Nasr, securing a 2-1 away victory in the fourth round of the UAE Pro League. The result propels Ajman to sixth place with nine points, while Al Nasr slips to eighth after a costly home defeat.
Ajman climbed to 9 points after a 2-1 away victory over Al Nasr at Al Maktoum Stadium, while Al Wahda claimed a crucial 1-0 win against Al Dhafra. These results reshape the early Adnoc Pro League table and intensify the race for top positions.
The opening three rounds of the 2026-2027 UAE Pro League have drawn 5,775 more fans than last season, as clubs roll out new strategies, logistical upgrades, and high-stakes incentives that are changing what it means to attend football in the Emirates.