Al Ahed FC

Association football club in Beirut

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August 5 2024 Zein Khalife was elected as the new president of Al Ahed FC, succeeding Tamim Sleiman after his 10-year presidency term.
May 5 2024 Al Ahed reached the final of the 2023–24 AFC Cup for the second time, finishing as runners-up after losing 1–0 to Australian side Central Coast Mariners.
2023 Won both the Lebanese Federation Cup and continued their domestic dominance.
2023 Al Ahed FC players participated in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup, representing Lebanon and Syria, with eleven players including Mohammad Abu Hasheesh, Mohamad Haidar, Ali Al Haj, Mehdi Khalil, Khalil Khamis, Nour Mansour, Mostafa Matar, Walid Shour, Hasan Srour, Hussein Zein, and Mohammad Al Marmour.
August 6 2023 The match between Al Ahed and Racing Beirut marked the inaugural use of video assistant referee (VAR) technology in Lebanese football.
2022 Won the Lebanese Elite Cup, Lebanese Premier League, and Lebanese Super Cup.
2022 The club won their ninth league title in the 2022–23 season.
2022 Al Ahed completed their third unbeaten season in the Lebanese Premier League.
May 20 2022 Al Ahed FC unveiled a new minimalist badge design commemorating their 2021-22 league championship, featuring a pictogram of the three Arabic letters that compose the word 'Ahed'.
2021 Kelme became the current kit manufacturer for Al Ahed FC, succeeding 14Fourteen.
2021 Al Ahed claimed their third unbeaten league title, securing their eighth title overall.
March 8 2021 The partnership with Sepahan was formally finalized, establishing official collaborative activities including training camps and friendly matches.
2019 Al Ahed FC players participated in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup representing Lebanon and Syria, with players like Rabih Ataya, Samir Ayass, Haytham Faour, Mohamad Haidar, Mehdi Khalil, Nour Mansour, and Ahmad Al Saleh competing in the tournament.
November 4 2019 Al Ahed won the AFC Cup by defeating North Korean side 25 April 1–0 in the final, with a header by Issah Yakubu. They became the first Lebanese team to win the competition, conceding only three goals in 11 matches and maintaining five consecutive clean sheets in knockout matches.
2018 14Fourteen took over as the kit manufacturer for Al Ahed FC, replacing Jako.
2018 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly claimed that Hezbollah was using Al Ahed Stadium as a missile storage site, which was subsequently denied by Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil.
2018 Al Ahed completed another unbeaten season in the Lebanese Premier League. The club's ultras group 'Ultras Yellow Inferno' was also formed this year.
2017 The club won the league in 2017–18, achieving their second unbeaten league victory.
2016 Al Ahed FC reached the AFC Cup semi-finals, their best performance at that point, before being eliminated by Iraqi club Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya with a 4-3 aggregate score.
2016 Jako became the club's kit manufacturer, succeeding Joma.
2016 Al Ahed won the league in the 2016–17 season, beginning a historic winning streak.
2014 Joma became the new kit manufacturer for Al Ahed FC, replacing Lotto.
2014 Tamim Sleiman was appointed president of Al Ahed FC by unanimous decision. In the same year, the club secured the 2014–15 Premier League, their fourth title overall.
2011 Al Ahed made history by becoming the first team in Lebanon to achieve a domestic treble and quadruple, winning the league, FA Cup, Elite Cup, and Super Cup in the same season.
2010 Al Ahed completed an unbeaten season in the Lebanese Premier League.

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