The competitions of the second edition of the Ramadan School Olympic Program Championship will continue, reaching the decisive stage. On Sunday, the remaining matches of the first phase will be completed. Next Monday, the draw for the second phase will be held, which includes the quarter and semi-finals, while the tournament competitions will conclude on April 11. The Middle East School leads the first group with 9 points, then the Religious Institute with 6 points. In the second group, the Al-Shahaniya School team came in the lead with 7 points, then the Cairo Private School team with four points, while the Omar Ibn Al-Khattab School leads the third group with 6 points, with a goal difference from the school Ibn Taymiyyah, and Abdullah Al-Misnad School topped the fourth group with 9 points, while Al-Wakra Secondary School came in second place with 6 points. For his part, His Excellency Sheikh Khalifa bin Khalid Al Thani, President of the School Sports Union, confirmed that the second edition of the Ramadan School Olympic Program Championship witnessed a great turnout after the success of the first edition, which was a trial for the idea. "In the blessed month of Ramadan, our focus is only on the football game, and there will be no other games in the Ramadan tournaments, but we are studying the establishment of a Ramadan football tournament for girls and it will be at the same level, and also in the preparatory stage for boys and girls".
Ramadan Olympic school enters the stages of decisiveness
by Arab Desk
October 3, 2025

Arab Desk
The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.
