Al Nasr edge Al Ahli in penalty shootout to secure President’s Cup title – in pictures

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  Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime Minister and Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, along with other members of the executive council watch Al Ahli play Al Nasr during the President’s Cup final match at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain on June 3, 2015. Christopher Pike / The National

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  Brett Holman, captain of Al Nasr team, leads celebrations after winning the President’s Cup final in a penalty shootout with Al Ahli at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on June 3, 2015 in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

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  Members of Al Nasr celebrate defeating Al Ahli during the President’s Cup final match at Hazza bin Zayed stadium in Al Ain on June 3, 2015. Christopher Pike / The National

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  Al Nasr’s Brett Holman, right, and Hassan Mohammed celebrate defeating Al Ahli during the President’s Cup final match at Hazza bin Zayed stadium in Al Ain on June 3, 2015. Christopher Pike / The National

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  Al Nasr’s Ahmed Shambieh makes a save against Al Ahli’s Ossama Assaidi in the first penalty of the shootout during the President’s Cup final match at Hazza bin Zayed stadium in Al Ain on June 3, 2015. Christopher Pike / The National

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  The Al Nasr team huddle in the second half of extra time during the President’s Cup final between Al Ahli and Al Nasr at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on June 3, 2015 in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

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  Al Nasr’s Esam Dhahi celebrates with the trophy after winning the UAE President’s Cup against Al Ahli on June 3, 2015 at Sheik Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain. AFP PHOTO / STR

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  Khalifa Al Hammadi of Al Nasr tackles Ossama Assaidi of Al Ahli during the President’s Cup final between Al Ahli and Al Nasr at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on June 3, 2015 in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

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  Supporters of Al Nasr celebrating their club won the President’s Cup final, beating Al Ahli at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain. ( Pawan Singh / The National )

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  Dejected players of Al Ahli after losing to Al Nasr in the President’s Cup final between Ahli and Nasr at Hazaa bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain. ( Pawan Singh / The National )

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  Brett Holman, Al Nasr captain, is mobbed by Al Nasr fans after winning the penalty shootout to capture the President’s Cup final between Al Ahli and Al Nasr at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on June 3, 2015 in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

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  Al Nasr’s Hassan Mohammed, left, challenges Al Ahli’s Abdulaziz Haikal during the President’s Cup final match at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain on June 3, 2015. Christopher Pike / The National

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  Al Nasr’s Tariq Ahmed (5) body checks Al Ahli’s Ismail Al Hammadi during the President’s Cup final match at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain on June 3, 2015. Also pictured is Al Nasr’s Ahmed Ibrahim, left. Christopher Pike / The National

Pablo Hernandez, then Renan Garcia, then Ibrahima Toure. With three swipes of the boot, a 26-year wait was consigned to history as Al Nasr secured their fourth President's Cup and first since 1989 when they edged Al Ahli in a match decided by a penalty shootout on Wednesday night.

“I believe as a team that we absolutely deserved to win this cup,” Al Nasr coach Ivan Jovanovic said.

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