Manara Developments will start construction on its $47m (BHD17.6m) Wadi Al Riffa affordable homes project on 20 March, 2019, as the Bahrain-based developer readies to deliver units in early 2020.

Msheireb club won the Federation Amateur Cup beating Al Riffa 8-7 on penalties in the final at the Qatar University Stadium. In regulation time, both teams were locked at two goals each.