Sultan Saeed

Attacking Midfielder (C) - Al Shaab
7 Sep 2026
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Marked for Sultan Saeed

5 Edition

The Al Shaab Sentinel

31 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad31 Aug 2026

Ismail Yaqoob breaks a bone — 106 days out

Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 106 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.

Market31 Aug 2026

Al Shaab say no — this time

The offer from Al Jazira for Sultan Saeed was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.

Market31 Aug 2026

Mahmoud Mabkhout hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Al Shaab can pretend not to have heard.

In brief

Back issues
3 Edition

The Al Shaab Sentinel

17 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Market17 Aug 2026

Al Shaab turn down Al Wahda for Hamdan Hussain

The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.

Market17 Aug 2026

Eyes on Sultan Saeed again

The phone has started ringing about Sultan Saeed again, and this time the name on the line is Al Jazira. Al Shaab are listening politely and promising nothing.

Squad17 Aug 2026

Mahmoud Al Hammadi in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Al Shaab this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad17 Aug 2026

Hamdan Hussain gets it from the manager

“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.

Market17 Aug 2026

Al Shaab buy the years ahead of Hassan Sani Mohamed

He is 20, and the scouting reports agree on the only line that matters: the ceiling. Signings like this are lottery tickets written by professionals.

Squad17 Aug 2026

Khalid Al Hashmi stays put

“The easiest signature of my career.” Khalid Al Hashmi and Al Shaab agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.

In brief