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Isa Al Kasir Brace Sees Persepolis Past Pakhtakor Through to Semi-Finals Serena Willams withdraws from French Open due to Achilles injury THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2020 paGE 15 Qatar Olympic Isa Al Kasir brace sees Academy announces Persepolis past Pakhtakor its 2021 agenda QNA DOHA QATAR Olympic Academy (QOA) announced the agenda through to semi-finals of its courses and programs for 2021, which will start on January 3 and continue till December 16. The 2021 agenda includes The 2021 agenda includes a variety of 21 programs, a variety of 21 programs, courses and workshops, ac- courses and workshops. credited by a number of in- ternational and continental in the field of rehabilitation bodies, foremost among which and sports science in its vari- is the Olympic Solidarity Com- ous fields, in addition to the mission of the International Academy’s interest and focus Olympic Committee. on educating the community The Academy’s programs about the Olympic and sports will include postgraduate culture, which is one of the programs, Olympic educa- most important goals of the tion workshops, training and Academy. management programs in the Al Nuaimi noted that a sports field and sports psy- number of programs and chologist preparation, in addi- courses will be taught through tion to various courses in many the distance learning system sports and Olympic fields. using the Microsoft Teams The Academy is keen on program, following the great diversifying its agenda every success of this method of year in order to reach the larg- learning during the past pe- est segment of those interested riod after the outbreak of the and to achieve its goals aim- coronavirus pandemic and the ing at spreading sports and application of the health pre- Olympic culture in the State of cautions and social distancing Qatar and abroad. Its agenda in all official headquarters in includes a master’s program the state, including education- in sports law for the fourth al institutions. year in a row, which is one of For his part, Head of the the strongest programs in the Sports Development Depart- region in general. The agenda ment and Director of the also includes the launch of the Sports Management Program Isa Al Kasir (left) and action from the Persepolis and Pakhtakor FC AFC Champions League quarter-final tenth edition of the advanced accredited to the International match played at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on Wednesday. diploma for management of Olympic Committee, Dr. Ali Olympic sports institutions, Abdulrahman Al Bakri, un- AFC behind for a corner. accredited by the Interna- derlined that Qatar Olympic DOHA Both teams were going Persepolis doubled their tal- tional Olympic Committee, as Committee always strives to into their third AFC ly in the 66th minute and again well as a number of Olympic provide distinguished pro- A second-half brace from Isa Champions League quar- it was Kasir on the scoresheet. education workshops. On the grams and sciences that ben- Al Kasir earned Persepolis FC ter-final, a record for their The striker got on the end of an other hand, the courses covers efit the sports system in par- a 2-0 win over Pakhtakor in respective nations, and Aghaei cross, beating goalkeep- many fields, such as media, ticular and the whole society the quarter-final of the 2020 er Suyunov at the near post for law, management and plan- in general. AFC Champions League and a both boasted mean his fourth goal of the 2020 AFC ning, psychology and others. Dr. Al Bakri noted that place in the semi-final for the defences, with Persepolis Champions League. The distance learning sys- the Academy started in re- third time in four years. conceding just once in Pakhtakor worked hard tem has been adopted in a cent years offering intensive Both teams were going their last five games and to get back into the game, but number of agenda programs. and specialised courses in the into their third AFC Cham- Pakhtakor once in their their only sight of goal was a The system achieved a great sports field in cooperation pions League quarter-final, last four. 78th minute effort from sub- success and an unparalleled with the International Olym- a record for their respective stitute Hojimat Erkinov that turnout, therefore, the Acad- pic Committee. The beginning nations, and both boasted was comfortably handled by emy decided to adopt it for was with the Arab Trainers mean defences, with Persepo- squared for Kasir who con- goalkeeper Hamed Lak who many courses in order to pro- Program at the foundation lis conceding just once in their off, making it the first VAR-re- a pinpoint cross for Kasir who verted first time past Eldorbek ensured his Persepolis side are vide an opportunity for those level, and then the advanced last five games and Pakhtakor viewed red card in the history headed just wide. Suyunov to put Persepolis in through to the next round hav- wishing to join the course but level, in addition to the sports once in their last four. of the AFC Champions League After the break, coach the lead. ing not conceded in three con- unable to attend. psychologist preparation pro- Pakhtakor suffered a huge after the introduction of the Yahya Golmohammadi looked Pakhtakor had a rare secutive matches. Executive Director of Qa- gram (in both theoretical and blow just 15 minutes into the technology at the quarter-final to take advantage of his side’s chance in the 63rd minute af- The result means Persepo- tar Olympic Academy Saif applied parts) in cooperation match when talisman Jalolid- stage of the competition. numerical superiority, piling ter Dragan Ceran capitalised lis face Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr Mohammed Al Nuaimi un- with Qatar University. These din Masharipov saw straight Persepolis created the big- the pressure on Pakhtakor and on some sloppy passing at the in the semi-final on Saturday, derlined the keenness of the programs constituted a great red following a challenge on gest chance of the first half the plan yielded results with- back, snatching the ball and having faced their city rivals Al Academy on diversifying the and strong addition to those Kamal Kamyabinia. with just seven minutes to the in four minutes as Hossein squaring for OdiljonKham- Hilal SFC at the same stage in agenda every year to contain working in the sports com- Jordanian referee Adham halftime whistle when left- Kanaani supplied a through robekov at the edge of the box 2017, losing 6-2 on aggregate. many programs that focus on munity and to preparing pro- Makhadmeh referred to VAR back Saeed Aghaei advanced pass for Siamak Nemati down to send an effort that was de- Scoreline: Persepolis 2 (Issa Al the benefit of the sports com- fessional sports cadres in all before sending Masharipov into the byline and delivered the right and the number 88 flected off the defender and Kasir 49’, 66’) bt Pakhtakor 0. munity and those interested sports disciplines. Al Nassr make first semis with win over Al Ahli SFC AFC Nassr an early opener. the far post for Al Hindi whose DOHA The two players combined header missed the target. again in the 13th minute, with After weathering the early AL Nassr reached the AFC Al Ghannam dribbling his way storm, Al Nassr responded Champions League semi-final centrally and found Martinez clinically with right-back for the first time in their his- inside the box. The Argentin- Sultan Al Ghannam finding tory after a convincing 2-0 win ian midfielder showed nimble Asiri with a low cross and the over compatriots Al Ahli Saudi feet to pass his marker and winger controlling expertly FC at Jassim bin Hamad Sta- slot home his maiden goal in to evade his marker and fire dium on Wednesday. Al Nassr colours. in against his former club to Both teams went into the The Riyadh-based side make it 2-0. quarter-final game with their continued their dominance Al Ahli huffed and puffed strikers looking to extend per- and came close to doubling but did not get a clear-cut sonal scoring runs; Al Ahli’s their lead halfway through the chance until two minutes from Omar Al Soma had scored 10 opening 45 minutes when for- time when Al Soma got on the goals in his 10 league starts mer Al Ahli player Abdulfat- end of an Abdulrahman Gha- against Al Nassr, while Abd- tah Asiri cut inside from the reeb cross, beating goalkeeper erazzak Hamdallah was level right and unleashed a power- Brad Jones but hitting the with Shanghai SIPG’s Hulk ful effort that narrowly missed crossbar. in scoring in nine consecu- the target. Hamdallah’s pursuit of tive AFC Champions League Hamdallah missed a the continental record looked matches, and was hoping to golden opportunity at the destined for success when the make the record his. half-hour mark. The Moroc- Moroccan forward rounded Al Nassr started on the can striker latched onto a de- goalkeeper Al Owais following front foot and within 60 sec- fence-splitting Asiri pass to go a counter-attack and aimed onds they had created their through on goal before drill- his shot at the empty goal- first big chance as Khalid Al ing an effort that crept inches mouth, but Al Ahli left-back Ghannam advanced down the wide of the post. Lime emerged out of nowhere left, exchanged passes with Al Ahli came back from the to make a goal-line clearance, Pity Martinez, and chipped Al halftime break with desire to to keep the score at 2-0 at the Owais from close range, but find an equaliser, and came final whistle. Abdelbaset Al Hindi interfered close seven minutes after the Scoreline: Al Nassr 2 (Gonzalo at the last moment, producing Al Nassr players celebrate their 2-0 win over Al Ahli SFC in the AFC Champions League quarter-final at the at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on restart when Lucas Lima bent Nicolas Martinez 13’, Abdulfat- a goal line clearance to deny Al Wednesday.
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