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Al Ain Football Club

The UAE's most successful football club, known for its domestic dominance and continental ambitions in the AFC Champions League

Soufiane Rahimi celebrates after Al Ain clinched the UAE Pro League title. Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE season review: Al Ain dominate, Shabab Al Ahli's VAR fury and Al Wahda fade

FootballMay 24, 2026
Al Ain players celebrate beating Al Jazira in the President's Cup final. Wam

Unstoppable Al Ain seal UAE double with President's Cup win

FootballMay 23, 2026
Al Ain won the UAE Pro League while remaining unbeaten. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Al Jazira plot downfall of ‘invincible’ Al Ain in President’s Cup final

FootballMay 21, 2026
Al Ain celebrate their unbeaten league season. WAM
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Invincible Al Ain target double after completing historic ‘golden’ league season

FootballMay 17, 2026
Al Ain head coach Vladimir Ivić celebrates winning the league after the game between Sharjah and Al Ain in the UAE Pro League. Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Ivic challenges champions Al Ain to become 'Invincibles'

FootballMay 07, 2026
Al Ain's Erik, centre, celebrates after scoring against Sharjah. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Al Ain seal UAE Pro League title with five-goal battering of Sharjah

FootballMay 06, 2026
Al Wahda players celebrate after beating Al Ain to win the ADIB Cup. Al Wahda FC

‘Small players in big club’: Tadic takes swipe at Al Ain after Al Wahda win cup

FootballMay 02, 2026
Houssine Rahimi celebrates after his winner for Al Ain against Shabab Al Ahli. Photo: UAE Pro League

Ivic says UAE title race is not won yet but Al Ain take control

FootballApril 11, 2026
Shabab Al Ahli manager Paulo Sousa during the UAE Pro League game against Al Wahda. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Sousa insists UAE referees need support after row between Al Ain and FA

FootballAugust 24, 2025
Al Ain FC and the UAE Football Association are locked in a bitter dispute. Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE FA and Al Ain threaten legal action over referee row

FootballAugust 19, 2025
Al Ain's Kodjo Laba celebrates with teammates after scoring in the Club World Cup match against Wydad AC in Washington. AP

Club World Cup: Al Ain should not let consolation win over Wydad paper over the cracks

FootballJune 28, 2025
Al Ain midfielder Chadli Nassim described the pace of Manchester City's football as 'crazy'. AFP

Al Ain take on Wydad looking for positive end to challenging Club World Cup

FootballJune 26, 2025
Al Ain players form a huddle before their 5-0 defeat to Juventus in their Club World Cup opener. Getty Images

Man City v Al Ain: Ivic admits players in 'shock' after Juventus thrashing

FootballJune 22, 2025
Despite having a very good side, Manchester City were humbled by the Atlanta Chiefs in the summer of 1968. PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo

Man City's first game in Atlanta should be legendary, yet is barely a footnote

CommentJune 20, 2025
Al Ain's Soufiane Rahimi during the Club World Cup defeat to Juventus at the Audi Field in Washington. Reuters
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Lacklustre Al Ain given harsh lesson in Club World Cup opener

FootballJune 19, 2025
Khalid Essa, right, is the goalkeeper and captain of Al Ain. EPA

'This will go down in history': Al Ain relishing big stage at Club World Cup

FootballJune 18, 2025
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