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Al-Ittihad Wins First Football League Title in Al-Mokha

Al-Mokha:Al-Ittihad has been crowned the champion of the first football league in Al-Mokha District, Taiz Governorate, for the year 1448 AH. The team secured their victory by defeating Al-Nusour in a penalty shootout, with a final score of 6-5, after the match ended in a goalless draw during regulation time.

According to Yemen News Agency, the tournament spanned a month and featured six football teams. It was organized under the supervision of the governorate's Youth and Sports Office and its branch in Al-Mokha District. The event aimed to rejuvenate sports activities and increase youth involvement in sports within the region.

The tournament concluded with a ceremony honoring the participating teams. Al-Ittihad, the champion, and Al-Nusour, the runner-up, were awarded in the presence of several notable officials. Among them were Dr. Fakhr Al-Din Al-Bashiri, Director of the Youth and Sports Office in the governorate; Emad Al-Burai, Director of the Youth and Sports Office in Hodeidah Governorate; Abdullah Al-Wadi'i, General Mobilization Official at the Ministry of Youth and Sports; and various leaders from local authorities in the governorate and Al-Mokha District.