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Abdallah Al-Fakhouri
Abdallah Ra'ed Mahmoud Al-Fakhouri (; born January 22, 2000) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Jordanian Pro League side Al-Wehdat and the Jordan national team. he is already considered one of his country's most promising talents in his position. Club career Al-Fakhouri trialed with Belgian side Waasland-Beveren in June 2018. He had also received invitations from Real Valladolid in Spain and Sporting Lisbon in Portugal. However, the following month, he signed his first professional contract, deciding to stay at Al-Wehdat on a four-year deal. He is generally seen as the successor to Amer Shafi. On 16 January 2023, Al-Fakhouri joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Ain. He returned to Al-Wehdat on 5 July 2023. International career Al-Fakhouri led the national under-19 team to an appearance in the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship, finishing in first place in their qualifying group. Before even playing with the Al-Wehdat first team, Al-Fakhouri was called ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russeifa
Russeifa (, also spelled Ruseifa(h), Rusaifa(h), Russiefa, etc., also with preceding article el-, al-, er- or ar-) is a city in Zarqa Governorate in Jordan. It had a population of 472,604 inhabitants in 2015, making it the fourth-largest city in Jordan, after Amman, Irbid, and Zarqa. Geography The city of Russeifa is located in the Central region of Jordan, in the Zarqa River basin, on the Amman- Zarqa highway. Amman, Zarqa, and Russeifa form one large metropolitan area, the second-largest metropolitan area in the Levant, after Damascus. Administratively, the city belongs to Zarqa Governorate. Demographics The Jordan National Census of 2004 showed the population of Russeifa as 268,237. The female to male ratio was 48.46% to 51.54%. Jordanian citizens made up 89.6% of Russeifa's population. Districts of Metropolitan Russeifa The metropolitan area is divided into five districts as follows: Economy The city has been known for phosphate mining since 1935, when deposits wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saraya (newspaper)
''Saraya'' (in Arabic سرايا ) is an Arabic online newspaper based in Amman, Jordan. It was blocked by the Jordanian government in June 2013. Profile Hashim Al Khalidi is the owner of the website. The editor-in-chief is Seif Obeidat. The rate of readership for ''Saraya'' in 2010 was 24% according to Alexa, making it third mostly visited website in Jordan. In a market study carried out by Ipsos in March 2012 it was established that ''Saraya'' was among the top 20 most visited websites in the country along with two other news portals, namely '' Ammon News'' and ''Khaberni''. It was the 15th most visited website in the Arab world The Arab world ( '), formally the Arab homeland ( '), also known as the Arab nation ( '), the Arabsphere, or the Arab states, comprises a large group of countries, mainly located in West Asia and North Africa. While the majority of people in ... in 2012, too. In April 2013, ''Saraya'' was the 9th most visited website in the country. The Alexa da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
Purpose: Because living persons may suffer personal harm from inappropriate information, we should watch their articles carefully. By adding an article to this category, it marks them with a notice about sources whenever someone tries to edit them, to remind them of WP:BLP (biographies of living persons) policy that these articles must maintain a neutral point of view, maintain factual accuracy, and be properly sourced. Recent changes to these articles are listed on Special:RecentChangesLinked/Living people. Organization: This category should not be sub-categorized. Entries are generally sorted by family name In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give .... Maintenance: Individuals of advanced age (over 90), for whom there has been no new documentation in the last ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup
The 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup was the 5th edition of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup (prior to 2021 known as the AFC U-23 Championship), a biennial international age-restricted football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-23 national teams of Asia. The players had to be born on or after 1 January 1999. The tournament was originally going to be held in Uzbekistan from 6–24 January 2022, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and rescheduled to 1–19 June 2022. A total of 16 teams competed in the tournament. South Korea were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Japan in the quarter-finals, failing to finish among the top 4 for the first time. Saudi Arabia became the fifth different country to win the tournament, beating hosts Uzbekistan in the final. Host selection Originally, it was determined that China would host the tournament, as a preparatory competition ahead of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. However, they withdrew from h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finland National Football Team
The Finland national football team (, ) represents Finland in men's international football competitions and is controlled by the Football Association of Finland, the governing body for football in Finland, which was founded in 1907. The team has been a member of FIFA since 1908 and a UEFA member since 1957. Finland had never qualified for a major tournament until securing a spot at UEFA Euro 2020. After decades of average results and campaigns, the nation made progress in the 2000s, achieving notable results against established European teams and reaching a peak of 33rd in the FIFA World Rankings in 2007. Afterward, their performances and results declined, drawing them to their all-time low of 110th in the FIFA Rankings in 2017. Seven years after their all-time low in the FIFA Rankings, as of July 2024, they sit at 63rd place in the overall ranking. History Early history The Football Association of Finland was founded in 1907 and became a member of FIFA the next year. At t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Exhibition Game
An exhibition game (also known as a friendly, scrimmage, demonstration, training match, pre-season game, warmup match, or preparation match, depending at least in part on the sport) is a sporting event whose prize money and impact on the player's or the team's rankings is either zero or otherwise greatly reduced. Exhibition games often serve as "warm-up matches", particularly in many team sports where these games help coaches and managers select and condition players, before the competitive matches of a league season or tournament. If the players usually play in different teams in other leagues, exhibition games offer an opportunity for the players to learn to work with each other. The games can be held between separate teams or between parts of the same team. An exhibition game may also be used to settle a challenge, to provide professional entertainment, to promote the sport, to commemorate an anniversary or a famous player, or to raise money for charities. Several sports le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yazid Abu Layla
Yazeed Mo'ien Hasan Abu Layla (; born 8 January 1993) is a Jordanian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Jordanian Pro League side Al-Hussein and the Jordan national team. Club career On 27 January 2023, Abu Layla joined Saudi First Division League club Al-Jabalain on loan. On 3 July, Abu Layla renewed his loan with Al-Jabalain on a season-long loan. On 14 July 2024, Abu Layla signed for Al-Hussein SC. International career Abu Layla made his debut for the Jordan national team on 1 June 2017 in a 1–0 defeat to Iraq in friendly at Basra International Stadium. He was a part of the called up squad that reached the final of the 2023 edition of the Asian Cup, playing every match. International career statistics Honours Shabab Al-Ordon SC * Jordanian Pro League: 2012-13 * Jordan Super Cup: 2013 * Jordan Shield Cup: 2016 Al-Faisaly SC * Jordanian Pro League: 2016-17, 2018-19,2022 * Jordan FA Cup: 2016-17, 2018-19,2021 * Jordan Shield Cup: 2022,2023 * Jorda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Sharq
''Al Sharq'' () is an Arabic pro-government daily newspaper published in Doha, Qatar. The paper is one of the three leading Arabic newspapers in the country in addition to '' Al Raya'' and '' Al Watan''. History and profile ''Al Sharq'' was launched in 1987 and was published by Al Watan Printing and Publishing House under the name of ''Al Khaleej Al Youm'' (Arabic: ''Gulf Today''). Eighteen months after its start it was sold to Dar Al Sharq, and the paper was renamed as ''Al Sharq''. The publisher of the paper which is led by a member of the ruling family, Al Thani, Khalid bin Thani Al Thani, also own the English daily '' The Peninsula'' and Arabic women's magazine ''Sayyidat Al Sharq''. ''Al Sharq'' is based in Doha. As of 2012 the editor and manager of ''Al Sharq'' was Abdul Latif Al Mahmoud. Jaber Al Harami was the editor-in-chief in 2016. In 1996 ''Al Sharq'' started a page on the environmental issues. However, it was ended soon. Then the daily began to publish random articl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Football Association
The Jordan Football Association (JFA; ) is the governing body for football in Jordan. Board members *President: Prince Ali Bin Hussein Current partners * Financial trading partner: CFI Financial Group * Official bank: Arab Bank * Official medical laboratory: Medlabs * Official carrier: Royal Jordanian * Official mansaf partner: Kasih * Official insurance: Jordan Insurance Company * TV carrier: Jordan Sport TV * Official clothing partner: Kelme Jordan Football Association competitions Men * Jordanian Pro League * Jordanian First Division League * Jordanian Second Division League * Jordanian Third Division League * Jordan FA Cup * Jordan FA Shield * Jordan Super Cup Women * Jordan Women's Pro League * Jordan Women's First Division League * Women's Jordan Cup Clubs formed by Palestinian refugee camps There are five clubs in Jordan formed by Palestinian refugee camps and they are Al-Wahdat SC, Al-Baqa'a SC, Shabab Al-Hussein, Al-Jalil (Irbid) and Al-Wihdeh SC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualification
The 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification was the qualification process organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to determine the participating teams for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, the 17th edition of the international men's football championship of Asia. For the first time, the Asian Cup final tournament was contested by 24 teams, having been expanded from the 16-team format that was used from 2004 to 2015. The qualification process involved four rounds, where the first two doubled as the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification for Asian teams. Format The qualification structure was as follows: *First round: A total of twelve teams (teams ranked 35–46) played home-and-away over two legs. The six winners advanced to the second round. *Second round: A total of forty teams (teams ranked 1–34 and six first round winners) were divided into eight groups of five teams to play home-and-away round-robin matches. **The eight group winners and the four best group runners-up including ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualification – Third Round
The third round of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification was played from 26 March 2017 to 27 March 2018. Format A total of 24 teams (16 teams which advanced from the second round and eight teams which advanced from the play-off round) compete in the third round to compete for the final 12 slots in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. Since the hosts United Arab Emirates advanced to the third round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification, the automatic slot for the hosts is no longer necessary. The 24 teams were divided into six groups of four teams to play home-and-away round-robin matches. The top two teams of each group qualified for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, where they were joined by the 12 teams which qualified directly from the second round. Qualified teams ;Teams qualified from second round ;Notes ;Teams qualified from play-off round ;Teams qualified from Solidarity Cup Due to the withdrawal of Guam and the suspension of Kuwait, the AFC invited both Nepal and Macau, the top two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assabeel
''Assabeel'' (; ) is an Arabic weekly newspaper in Amman, Jordan. The paper was described by a leaked US cable as an Islamist publication. History ''Assabeel'' was launched by the Muslim Brotherhood members in Jordan in 1993. Editor-in-chief of the paper is Atef Al Joulani. The paper was the continuation of the Brotherhood's official publication ''Al Ribat''. The 2002 circulation of the paper was reported by Saud Abu Mahfuz, general manager of the weekly, to be 17,000. The paper became daily in 2009. See also *List of newspapers in Jordan This is a list of newspapers in Jordan. Daily newspapers *'' Al Ra'ai'', national *'' Ad-Dustour'', national *''Al Ghad'', national *'' Ammon News'', online newspaper *''Jordan Times'', English; national *'' Jordan News'', English; national * ... References External linksAssabeel website 1993 establishments in Jordan Mass media in Amman Newspapers established in 1993 Newspapers published in Jordan Organizations affiliated wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
