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THE REPORT.
Match reports, signings, academy updates and stories from Rimal Al-Sahra SC.
The report.
Matchdays, movements, and what we're learning in our first season.
Yusef Elfeky Earns a First-Team Call-Up at 15
Yusef Elfeky, 15, was named in the first-team squad for the match against Al Ittihad after a strong start to the season with our under-17s.
Manuel Cedenilla on Settling In, Madrid and the Season So Far
Manuel Cedenilla joined us this season. We sat down with him to talk about settling in, ten years in the Real Madrid academy, and a start to the campaign he is happy with.
Scott Miller Joins Rimal Al-Sahra as Assistant Coach
Rimal Al-Sahra SC have appointed Scott Miller as Assistant Coach. He joins Rich Peniket's staff after a career taking in almost a decade at Fulham, the Australia national team u...
Shaped by the dunes: the 2026/27 home and away kits
Our home and away kits for the 2026/27 season are here. The home shirt takes its colour from the desert dunes of Dubai; the away shirt goes the other way, in pink.
Rimal Al-Sahra Appoint Rich Peniket as Head Coach
Rimal Al-Sahra SC have appointed Rich Peniket as Head Coach - a former professional footballer who was part of the coaching staff in the club's debut season.
Second in our first season: the 2025/26 debut in full
The Rimal Al-Sahra squad - runners-up in UAE Division 3, 2025/26.Eight months separated an idea from a starting eleven. When Rimal Al-Sahra stepped out for the first time in the...
Academy launched: Rimal Al-Sahra partner with Empire Football Club
The club's youth programme is live - UAE FA Youth National League squads from U11 to U19 at the Jebel Ali Sports Complex, in partnership with Empire Football Club. Registration ...
Rimal Al-Sahra Finish Second in UAE Division 3
Rimal Al-Sahra SC finished their debut season as runners-up in UAE Division 3.
Built in eight months: the founding of Rimal Al-Sahra SC
From March registration to a September kick-off: the full story of how Rimal Al-Sahra came to exist.
A team, in eight months.
From a name on a licence to a starting eleven. How Taylor and the recruitment staff built a squad for the desert.
Training and the Ramadan calendar.
How the sports-science team schedules Iftar-aligned sessions, and what the squad eats between the break of fast and the final whistle.
The crest: why a falcon, why a dune
The thinking behind the Rimal Al-Sahra falcon crest - from first brief to embroidered badge.
