It is one of many sport sections of the multi-sports club Al Ain Sports and Cultural Club (Arabic: نادي العين الرياضي الثقافي) Al Ain SCC for short.
Founded in 1968 by players from Al Ain, members of a Bahraini group of exchange students and the Sudanese community working in the United Arab Emirates.
[1] Al Ain made a successful debut by beating a team made up of British soldiers and went on to play friendly matches against other Abu Dhabi clubs.
Has amassed various records since its founding, quickly gained popularity and recognition throughout the country, being the team with the most trophies 36 in total.
[7] Statistics correct as of match played on 25 August 2024[8] Since 2002–03 AFC Champions League, includes goals scored in qualifying play-offStatistics correct as of match played against Yokohama F. Marinos on 25 May 2024 Statistics correct as of match played against Real Madrid on 22 December 2018