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EDITOR IN CHIEF- ABDULLAH BIN SALIM AL SHUEILI

Al Musannah College wins higher education football title

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MUSCAT, May 9 - Al Musannah Technology College team lifted the title of the Omani higher education institutions football tournament after beating Sultan Qaboos University team 2-1 in the final at Seeb Stadium on late on Tuesday. Dr Ali bin Saud al Bimani, Vice-Chancellor of Sultan Qaboos University was the chief guest in the presence of Dr Salim Khamis al Oraimi, Chairman of the Omani Committee for University Sports and top officials. After being crowned as champions, the Al Musannah Technology College will represent the Sultanate in the Asian championship of higher education institutions in China that to be held in next October.


“Congratulations to Al Musannah Technology College team as they won the glory of tournament. Also we can say congratulations to all teams that took part in this tournament as this is a good gathering for all students. Also, this kinds of events to encourage students for exercising different kinds of sports and specially football,” Dr Ali al Bimani, Vice-Chancellor of Sultan Qaboos University, said. “Fifteen different higher education institutions took part in this edition of the football tournament. Very high competitions recorded in the championship.


It started with group qualifications rounds and then with the finals round,” Dr Salim Khamis al Oraimi, Chairman of the Omani Committee for University Sports, said. “The aim of this tournament was to identify the team which represent the Sultanate in the next edition of the Asian championship of higher education institutions. Al Musannah Technology College secured the slot in the Asian Championship.” Dr Salim al Oraimi, concluded.


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