DOHA: Kuwait (Sporting Cub) handball team qualified to play in the Gulf Handball Clubs Championship final in its 40th edition. This year’s championship was hosted by Qatar’s Al-Arabi club and is set to continue until March 5.
Kuwait club played Al-Arabi in the semifinal and managed to defeat them (39-36) in extra time to qualify for the final where they will face Qatar’s Al-Rayan club next Tuesday. The championship started with eight teams from Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, UAE, and Oman split into two groups. The reigning champions are Kuwait club. — KUNA