In a night long anticipated by the "Emperor" fans in Dubai, Al-Wasl Club achieved the title of the ADNOC Pro League by winning the "Dubai Derby" against Al-Ahli Club on Sunday evening. With this victory over their closest rival in the UAE league standings, Al-Wasl officially secured the league title for the first time in 17 years, with two matches remaining in the tournament.
In an exciting match at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai, Al-Wasl triumphed over their neighbor Al-Ahli with a score of 3-0. The first goal was scored by Swiss striker Haris Seferović in the 49th minute, followed by the second goal from Fabio Di Lima in the 59th minute. The third goal was netted by Adama Diakhaby in the 97th minute, sparking celebrations throughout Zabeel Stadium.
With this victory, Al-Wasl achieved the "double" in local competitions, consisting of the league and cup titles in the UAE, concluding an exceptional season that restored the glory of this prestigious team. This league title marks the eighth in Al-Wasl's history, while the record for the most league titles is held by Al-Ain Club with 14 championships.
