Al Ain Club promotes its marketing partnerships with a strategic agreement with Hankook until 2028

By signing a three-year strategic sponsorship agreement with Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Al Ain Club promoted its marketing partnerships from 2026 to 2028, in a step that reflects the club’s growing status as a global sports brand that attracts world’s leading companies.

The agreement was signed by Rashid Abdullah, Executive Director of Al Ain Investment Company, on behalf of Al Ain Club, and Jong Woo Kim – Vice President, Middle East & Africa Division Director, on behalf of Hankook Tire & Technology Co.

The agreement includes advertising rights for Hankook brand within Al Ain Club’s media and marketing platforms, including billboards, fan communication platforms, and Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium screens.

The signing ceremony was attended by Dr. Surender Singh Kandhari, Chairman of Al Dobowi Group, and also witnessed the participation of the First Team players Abdulkarim Traoré and Marcel Ratnik, as a confirmation of the sporting and marketing dimension of the partnership. At the end of the event, commemorative shields were exchanged, in addition to presenting the partner’s representatives with official Al Ain Club jerseys signed by the Al Ain stars.

Al Ain Youth Volleyball Close First Stage with Convincing Win and Advance to Playoffs

Al Ain Youth Volleyball Team secured an impressive victory over Shabab Al Ahli with a 3–0 scoreline, in the match held at Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium hall in Al Ain, marking the conclusion of the first stage of the Youth General League.

The Al Ain players delivered a strong and well-organized performance, controlling the match from the outset and successfully winning all three sets with high focus and technical discipline, reflecting the team’s steady development throughout the season.

With this result, Al Ain finished the first stage in third place, securing qualification to the final stage of the competition (Playoffs). The two teams are set to meet again next Saturday in a highly anticipated semi-final clash, as Al Ain aim to continue their successful run, reach the final, and compete for the league title against Shabab Al Ahli.

Al Ain Men’s Volleyball Team Finish Second in the First Stage and Face Al Nasr in the Playoffs

Al Ain Men’s Volleyball Team concluded the first stage of the league championship in second place on the standings, securing qualification to the playoff stage, which represents the semifinal of the competition.

Al Ain are set to face Al Nasr in a home-and-away playoff series, with the first leg scheduled for Friday, February 6, at Al Ain Club Hall, while the second leg will be played on February 10 in Dubai, according to the competition schedule.

The Al Ain players are aiming to continue their strong performances in the playoff stage, relying on their technical readiness and fighting spirit, supported by the strong backing of the club’s management and fans, as they seek to reach the final and compete for the league title.

Al Ain Clinches Runner-Up in the First Round of the Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship

Al Ain Jiu-Jitsu Club secured the runner-up position in the first round of the Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship (No-Gi) for the Cubs, Juniors, Youth, and Men categories, held at Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex “NAS” in Dubai.

The Cubs and Juniors delivered an outstanding performance, showcasing high technical levels and great fighting spirit, which earned the club the runner-up position in these categories as well, confirming Al Ain’s continued commitment to nurturing champions across all age groups.

This achievement is the result of the tremendous efforts exerted by the technical and administrative staff in preparing the athletes. It reflects Al Ain’s ongoing ambition to compete strongly in various championships and strengthen its position in the local and international jiu-jitsu scene.

Al Ain Defeat Al Wasl 3–1 and Secure Qualification to the Playoffs

Al Ain Men’s Volleyball Team achieved an important victory over Al Wasl with a 3–1 set win in their match as part of the Men’s General League, officially securing qualification to the Playoff stage.

Al Ain players delivered a strong technical performance throughout the match, imposing their style through tactical discipline and physical readiness, allowing the team to control the game and continue their positive results in the competition.

With this win, Al Ain maintain their strong presence in the league and reinforce their position among the qualified teams, as they look ahead to competing for the title in the next stage.

Al Ain will conclude the first stage of the league by facing Al Jazira next Friday at Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium Hall in Al Ain.

Al Ain Club fortifies its international partnerships by signing a memorandum of understanding with China’s Shanghai Shenhua Club

Al Ain Club signed a memorandum of understanding with China’s Shanghai Shenhua Football Club. The signing ceremony was attended by Gu Jiqing, who is the Shanghai Shenhua Football Club’s chairman of the board of directors, and Mohammed Ibrahim Al Mahmoud, who is a member at the board of directors of Al Ain Club, as well as a number of officials from both clubs. Rashid Abdullah, who is the chief executive officer of Al Ain Investment company, signed on behalf of Al Ain Club. While Wang Shu Wi, who is the Shanghai Shenhua Club’s general manager, signed on behalf of his team.

This memorandum of understanding aims to fortify cooperation between the two sides in several strategic fields, including the exchange of technical expertise, the improvement of age categories, cooperation in scouting field and attracting talents, as well as sharing knowledge in the fields of sports management, marketing, as well as sports medicine.

The memorandum also includes discovering mutual trading opportunities, organizing offshore training technical programs, as well as exchanging the best administrative practices, in a way that contributes to supporting the sports development journey in both clubs.

This step comes in the framework of Al Ain Club’s strategy that aims to build qualitative international partnerships, promoting the club’s position on the regional and international levels, as well as supporting the futuristic vision in sports investment and the development of qualified personnel in different fields.

Al Ain overpower Ajman with a straight-sets win in the Youth General League volleyball

Al Ain Youth volleyball team earned a deserved victory over Ajman, winning three sets to none (3–0), in the match held as part of the Youth General League competitions at the UAE University Hall in Al Ain.

Al Ain controlled the match from the start, imposing their style of play and delivering a well-organized performance on both the technical and physical levels, comfortably sealing the three sets and underlining their notable progress and strong presence in the competition.

The victory reflects the hard work of the technical and administrative staff, along with the players’ commitment, as the team looks to continue achieving positive results throughout the championship.

Al Ain Overcome Shabab Al Ahli 3–1

Al Ain men’s volleyball team achieved an important victory over Shabab Al Ahli with a score of three sets to one, in the match held at Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium Hall in Al Ain, as part of the men’s general league competition.

The match was strong and evenly contested, with Al Ain players delivering an outstanding performance and sealing the win thanks to their tactical discipline and fighting spirit, allowing the team to continue its positive results and maintain the top position in the league standings.

Al Ain U-16 (A) Claim Victory over Al Madam in Volleyball

Al Ain U-16 (A) volleyball team secured a well-deserved 3–1 victory over Al Madam in the match held this evening at Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium Hall, as part of the league competition.