Bahrain seeks third consecutive Asian Games handball final

Bahrain's handball team faces Japan in the Asian Games semi-finals Monday at 3 p.m. Japan time. The Kingdom reached the semis after defeating Hong Kong in the quarter-finals. Captain Hussain Al Sayyad and goalkeeper Mohammed Abdulhussain lead Bahrain's bid for a third consecutive final appearance.

Bahrain will be aiming to reach the Asian Games final for the third consecutive edition, having previously reached the final at the Jakarta Asian Games and again at the Hangzhou Asian Games.