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Sports media talents honoured

Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Khalifa, Vice President of the Bahrain Football Association, honoured the winners of the Nasser bin Hamad Premier League Award for Best Social Media Coverage for the 2025/2026 season during a special segment of the Media and Stars Evening. The award, ove

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Published 18 June 2026, 8:00 · Updated 18:23

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The award, overseen by the Media Office of His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, was organised under the supervision of a judging panel comprising national media professionals across multiple categories. The panel recognized excellence in digital and sports media coverage of the league, which began in September 2025.

Best Overall Coverage

1st Place: Bahrain Sports Network (BSN)
2nd Place: Akhbar Al Khaleej
3rd Place: Al Ayam

Best Design

1st Place: Ahmed Al Shaikh (BSN)
2nd Place: Hassan Al Salman (Al Ahli Fans account)
3rd Place: Turki Rashid (Private entity)

Best Video

1st Place: Fadhel Abbas (Al Sahlaawi account)
2nd Place: Abdullah Khalid (AK Media)
3rd Place: Mohammed Al Asfour (Al Asfour Sports)

Best Visual Interview

1st Place: Jassim Al Khair (BSN)
2nd Place: Ali Majid (Al Bilad newspaper)
3rd Place: Ahmed Tawfiq (Akhbar Al Khaleej)

Best Photograph

1st Place: Omar Mohammed (Private entity)
2nd Place: Abdullah Nabeel Al Ansari (Private entity)
3rd Place: Wael Zuwaid (Bahrain Stadiums account)

Special Recognition – Emerging Talent

Jassim Nawaf Bu Hasan
Rashid Al Dossari
Mohammed Al Shuala

Veteran Media Honourees

Mohammed Lori (Sports Journalism)
Mohammed Al Maawada (Sports Commentary)
Jaafar Ali (Photography)
Yousif Khairi (Radio and Television Programming)
Ali Al Arabi (Television Presenting)