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All posts(https://eritrean-football.com/) Al-Tahrir crowned Eritrean club champions after dramatic final

4 September 2026

Keren — Al-Tahrir have been crowned Eritrean club champions after defeating Red Sea FC in a closely contested final, bringing the 2026 Eritrean Club Championship to a dramatic conclusion.

Al-Tahrir secured the title in Keren following a final that pitted two of Eritrea's most prominent clubs against each other. The victory caps an impressive tournament for the Asmara-based side and gives Al-Tahrir another major domestic honour.

Red Sea, meanwhile, finish the competition as runners-up after an impressive run that saw the club reach the final.

The tournament brought together leading clubs from across Eritrea's regional football structure. Eight teams qualified directly as champions or runners-up from their respective zones, while four additional places were decided through a preliminary qualification stage.

Al-Tahrir's route to the final

Al-Tahrir were among the strongest sides during the competition. In the group stage, they finished at the top of Group 1 with four wins and a draw from five matches, scoring 28 goals and conceding only twice. Red Sea also progressed from the same group, finishing second on goal difference.

The two clubs would ultimately meet again when the tournament reached its decisive stage.

Their meeting in the final provided an appropriate conclusion to a competition that had brought together clubs from across the country and highlighted the depth of Eritrea's domestic game.