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===Sports=== [[File:AL Karama stadium.jpg|thumb|left|The [[Khaled Ibn Al Walid Stadium]]]] Homs is home to two [[association football|football]] clubs. The [[Al-Karamah SC|Al-Karamah]] Sports Club was founded in 1928 and is one of the oldest sports clubs in Syria.<ref name="welt">{{cite web|url=http://www.weltfussballarchiv.com/Vereinsprofilnew.php?ID=22055|title=Al-Karamah Sports Club|publisher=Welt Fussball Archive|access-date=27 February 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100216113334/http://www.weltfussballarchiv.com/Vereinsprofilnew.php?ID=22055|archive-date=16 February 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> Al-Karamah is widely acclaimed on the regional and national levels,<ref>Carter, 2004, p. 67.</ref> having won eight [[Syrian Premier League|Syrian League]] titles, and eight [[Syrian Cup]] titles. Al-Karamah was a runner-up in the [[2006 AFC Champions League]]. The second sports club of the city is [[Al-Wathba]] Sports Club, which was founded in 1937. The [[Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium|Khaled ibn al-Walid Stadium]] has a 35,000-person capacity and is home to both football clubs.<ref name="welt"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.weltfussballarchiv.com/Vereinsprofilnew.php?ID=22067|title=Al-Wathba|publisher=Welt Fussball Archive|access-date=27 February 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120317085933/http://www.weltfussballarchiv.com/Vereinsprofilnew.php?ID=22067|archive-date=17 March 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> Another stadium called [[Bassel al-Assad Stadium (Homs)|Bassel al-Assad Stadium]] with a capacity of 25,000 was inaugurated in 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://esyria.sy/sites/code/index.php?site=homs&p=stories&category=business&filename=201003021200021|title=ู ููุน ุญู ุต โ ูุฑูุจุงู "ุญู ุต" ุณุชููู ุจู ูุนุจูู ุฏููููู|website=esyria.sy|access-date=16 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190116100312/http://esyria.sy/sites/code/index.php?site=homs&p=stories&category=business&filename=201003021200021|archive-date=16 January 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> Homs has produced a number of well-known sportsmen, including footballers [[Firas Al Khatib]] and [[Jehad Al Hussain]].
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