Al-Ahli Club has announced the launch of a comprehensive transformation program for various sports sectors, set to begin implementation with the start of the 2026-2027 sports season, as part of a plan aimed at enhancing the sustainability of the sector, developing national talents, and building a more competitive sports system in the long term.

The club, in an official statement issued on Friday, explained that the program will see the continuation of the men's volleyball team's activities across all categories, while it was decided to suspend the activities of the first basketball and handball teams, while retaining the junior teams in both sports to continue developing players.

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Al-Ahli indicated that it will announce in the coming weeks a set of new partnerships to revive individual sports, such as swimming, tennis, gymnastics, and martial arts, contributing to expanding the base of practitioners and enhancing community participation. It also confirmed the imminent signing of a strategic partnership with the Ministry of Education to launch after-school sports programs in basketball, handball, and volleyball in a number of neighborhoods in Jeddah, with the aim of discovering and nurturing talents. Al-Ahli emphasized that these steps are part of a long-term vision, affirming its commitment to transparency and working in the interest of the club, paving the way for a more sustainable phase and achieving more accomplishments in the future.