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Sharjah ruler awards AED26 million

The ruler of Sharjah announced a generous reward of AED26 million for 21 clubs that excelled in sports during the 2024‑2025 season.


Sharjah ruler awards AED26 million

The ruler of Sharjah announced a generous reward of AED26 million for 21 clubs that excelled in sports during the 2024‑2025 season.

The award recognises their hard work and impressive achievements across different competitions.

This initiative aims to ensure that Sharjah’s clubs continue to deliver strong results both locally and internationally.

The reward recognised 21 clubs, including 12 sports clubs: Sharjah, Kalba, Kalba Football Company, Al Bataeh, Al Bataeh Football Company, Khorfakkan, Khorfakkan Football Company, Al Hamriyah, Dibba Al Hisn, Al Dhaid, Al Madam and Mleiha.

It also honoured nine specialist clubs: Sharjah Equestrian and Racing Club, Sharjah Self‑Defence Sports Club, Sharjah Marine Sports Club, Sharjah Chess Club, Sharjah Girls’ Chess Club, Al Thiqah Club for the Disabled, Khorfakkan Club for the Disabled, Sharjah Falconers Club, and Sharjah Women’s Sports Club.

His Highness aims to inspire clubs, players and staff to keep striving for success and to promote Sharjah’s reputation in the sports community.

The funds will be used to improve club facilities and to prepare their players and teams for future events.