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Al-Arabi, Khaitan, and Yarmouk book Handball Federation Cup quarterfinal spots

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02/11/2026

publish time

02/11/2026

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KUWAIT CITY, Nov 2: Al-Arabi, Khaitan and Yarmouk advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2025-2026 Kuwait Handball Federation Cup after securing victories in their preliminary-round matches at the Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Sports Complex.

Al-Arabi edged Qurain 38-35, Khaitan defeated Nasr 31-27, while Yarmouk cruised to a 43-32 win over Sahel to seal their places in the last eight.

The quarterfinals will be played on Nov 10 and 11 at the same venue. Khaitan will take on Burgan, Yarmouk will face Kazma, and Fahaheel will meet Sulaibikhat. The standout fixture will see Al-Arabi go head-to-head with Kuwait Club.

The semifinals are set for Nov 13, with the final scheduled for Nov 16. The remaining teams will be aiming to maintain their momentum and move closer to lifting the cup.

By Khaled Al-Enezi

Al-Seyassah/Arab Times Staff