Articles by Ahmed Hashim

About Ahmed Hashim

Ahmed Hashim is a football writer based in Doha. He started out writing on Arab and Asian football while in university, and his words have appeared on the AFC's official website and magazine. He is also the co-founder and editor of QFootLive, a digital media initiative to cover and promote Qatari football in English.

Ammouta aims for Asian glory in familiar surroundings

February 10, 2024 Ahmed Hashim

The year is 2000. A young Qatari journalist named Khalid Jassem, in his 20s, is interviewing a group of footballers seated in front of him. They’ve just won the Qatari league title for Al-Sadd, one […]

Nabeel Anwar’s unlikely road to the big stage

July 28, 2020 Ahmed Hashim

This story begins in the Chinese city of Wuhan nine months ago. No, it’s not what you think; this is not about the coronavirus. Or is it? On the 27th of October last year, Nabeel […]