Al-Nahda and Oman Club Coaches Affirm Teams’ Readiness for HM Cup’s Final

Al-nahda: The press conference for the final match of His Majesty the Sultan's Cup for football for the 2025/2026 sports season was held today, bringing together Oman Club and Al-Nahda Club ahead of their clash this Saturday at Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Bowsher. According to Oman News Agency, Moroccan coach Idriss Al Mrabet, manager of Oman Club, stated that his team harbors ambition to claim the title, acknowledging the difficulty of the encounter against Al-Nahda Club. Al-Nahda has gained experience in recent years and possesses a group of seasoned players. He explained that the team enters the final with complete physical readiness, with preparations in recent days focusing more heavily on the mental and psychological aspects. Meanwhile, player Mohammed Al Maashari said that His Majesty the Sultan's Cup final represents a milestone in any player's career, carrying moral and historical value. He emphasized the importance of balanced motivation for players, avoiding overexcitement that might negativ ely impact concentration, affirming that entering the match with a clear mindset and high focus is decisive in managing its details. On his turn, Portuguese coach André Gasmese, manager of Al-Nahda Club, stated the importance of this match, where chances are evenly balanced between the two teams. It is the most significant fixture of the sports season, and he expects a high-level, competitive encounter-an opportunity for both sides to showcase their best, he added. Player Ahmed Al Kaabi of Al-Nahda Club stated that this match carries national value and represents an honor for every player. While pressure is a part of football, particularly in finals, Al-Nahda's players understand the responsibility placed upon them and enter the match with the objective of securing the title, he affirmed.