TOULON, France: It was Dutch masterclass as the Netherlands beat Qatar
5-1 in their second Toulon International Tournament match.
The Dutch scored just one goal in the first half but found the Qatar
net four times in the second to complete an easy win over the Gulf
side coached by Fahad Thani.
Osman Yahri scored the only goal for Qatar Olympic side in the 78th minute.
This was the second loss for Qatar after the Olympic side went down to
hosts France 2-0 in the opening clash.
Qatar will take on the United States on Tuesday at the May 27-June 7 event.
Led by coach Thani, Qatar are under-going training twice a day, team
officials said on Monday.
Qatar will play Costa Rica in their last Group A match at Toulon event
on Thursday.
The Toulon Tournament is considered an important event for teams
aspiring to qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games and for the Asia Cup
U-22 which will be held in Doha next January.
Doha: The draw for the 2025 Gulf Cup U-20 Championship placed Qatar’s national team in Group A alongside Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Yemen, while Group B features Oman, Bahrain, Iraq, and guest na...
Seoul, Korea Republic: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) wrapped up its 2025 Elite Men’s Refereeing Course on Friday, reinforcing its pledge to equip match officials with cutting-edge knowl...
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Committee praised the outstanding success of the 8th AFC Medical Conference, which concluded on Friday, during its fourth meeting...