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          Al Wasl Football Club

          A historic UAE club based in Dubai, renowned for its attacking football and deep-rooted legacy in Emirati football

          Happier times: Maradona, left, receives the new T shirt of the club, with Maradona's name and number 10 from Marwan bin Bayat, Chairman of Al Wasl Football club. Photo: AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili.

          On this day, May 15, 2011: Maradona named manager of Al Wasl

          FootballMay 15, 2020
          Abdulla Al Khabari (L) of Saudi Arabia's al-Nassr Club vies for the ball against Caio Canedo (R) of the United Arab Emirtaes' Wasl Club during their AFC Champions League football match at al-Wasl stadium in Dubai on March 04, 2019. / AFP / STRINGER

          Unsettled Wasl star Caio 'passes the ball' to club over future

          FootballMay 14, 2019
          Al Wasl forward Fabio De Lima has scored 80 times in 97 UAE top-flight appearances since moving to the Emirates in 2014. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Al Wasl insist Brazilian playmaker Fabio De Lima is not for sale

          FootballMay 10, 2018
          Al Ain players celebrate their President's Cup title just days after winning the Arabian Gulf League. Victor Besa / The National

          Al Ain lift President's Cup to secure trophy double in 50th year

          FootballMay 03, 2018
          Al Wasl players train ahead of their Asian Champions League group match against Qatar's Al Sadd. AP Photo

          Al Wasl train ahead of Asian Champions League Group C match

          FootballFebruary 13, 2018
          Al Jazira, in white, in action against Al Wahda in the UAE Super Cup. Al Wahda know they will face Qatari opposition, and have to travel to Qatar in the Asian Champions League, and depending on this week's play-off results, Jazira may have the same scenario ahead. Satish Kumar for the National

          UAE teams to play games in Qatar and host Qatari sides in ACL

          FootballJanuary 28, 2018
          Al Wasl's Fabio De Lima, right, has been granted UAE citizenship. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Al Wasl manager fears sanctions on Caio and De Lima are setting a dangerous precedent

          November 03, 2017
          Diego Maradona, centre, will take charge of his first Fujairah league match on Saturday. Christopher Pike / The National

          Maradona set for UAE Division One debut as Fujairah manager

          FootballNovember 01, 2017
          Fabio de Lima of Al Wasl (right) in action during an Arabian Gulf League football match between Al Wasl and Emirates last month. De Lima, along with teammate Caio Correa, has been banned for two games for gestures made in an online video towards rivals Al Nasr. Photo Courtesy: Arabian Gulf League

          Al Wasl pair Lima and Caio banned over penguin video

          FootballNovember 01, 2017
          Salem Alkarbi holds the Guinness World Record for the world’s longest fan scarf. Courtesy Salem Alkarbi

          Portrait of a nation: Emirati Al Wasl superfan who has the world's longest fan scarf

          UAEOctober 12, 2017
          Laurentiu Reghecampf has overseen Al Wahda's 100 per cent winning start to the 2017/18 Arabian Gulf League season. Chris Whiteoak for The National

          Laurentiu Reghecampf: Al Wahda face 'big challenge' against Al Wasl

          FootballOctober 12, 2017
          Al Ain manager Zoran Mamic prepares his Al Ain side for the visit of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in the Arabian Gulf League on Friday. Abedin Taherkenareh / EPA

          Zoran Mamic: Al Ain 'have enough cover' to cope with loss of Abdulrahman

          FootballSeptember 28, 2017
          Hussain Yousuf Anwar will compete in a tournament in Spain, at the behest of Michel Salgado, the former Real Madrid defender. Pawan Singh / The National

          WATCH: 'Hussain Messi' - The Emirati boy with big dreams

          FootballJuly 27, 2017
          Fabio De Lima is a reported transfer target for Qatari club Al Rayyan. Tom Dulat / Getty Images

          Al Wasl to 'reject' any Qatari club amid reported interest in De Lima

          FootballJuly 16, 2017
          As defending champions of the Arabian Gulf League, Al Jazira are the host representatives at the Fifa Club World Cup. Courtesy Aletihad

          <p>2017/18 Arabian Gulf League season to kick off September 16</p>

          FootballJune 20, 2017
          Mabkhout and Al Jazira represent the best, Wanderley and Baniyas the worst: 2016/17 AGL season in review

          Mabkhout and Al Jazira represent the best, Wanderley and Baniyas the worst: 2016/17 AGL season in review

          SportJune 01, 2017
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