University League kicks off

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Tuesday, October 27th 2015 01:56 AM

DOHA: Aeronautical College(QAC) defeated Georgetown University School of Foreign Service inQatar(GU-Q)3-2 in the opening football match of the 2015/2016University League on Thursday. The match saw goals by QAC’s Mohammed Abdulla Al Hashimi, Mohamed Ali Al Diyani, and Nasser S Al Khaabi, andGU-Q’s Abdulaziz Al-Buainain and Owais Khan. The second match was played at 7pm between the champions of the last two editions, Qatar University (QU) and Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q). QU beat NU-Q 4-0. The University League is set to run from 22ndOctober 2015 until 2ndFebruary 2016 in Qatar Foundation’s Recreation Center, on Pitch 1, and matches will be played every Thursday with one break between the end of November and mid-January.