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The UAE Pro League has announced the final shortlists for the 2024–2025 UAE Pro League Best Awards Ceremony, set to take place on August 9 at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental. The shortlist for the Golden Ball, awarded to the Best Player of the Season, includes Mehdi Ghayedi from Kalba, Sardar …

The United Arab Emirates were drawn to take on Qatar and Oman in the fourth phase of Asia’s preliminaries for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday. The winners of each of the three-team groups, which will be played in October, will join already-qualified Australia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Uzbekistan, …

Yousef Belaili scored in the 70th minute, and Espérance Sportive de Tunis beat LAFC 1-0 on Friday night in the FIFA Club World Cup to remain in contention to advance and eliminate the California MLS team. LAFC had one final chance to tie it in the 99th minute on Dénis Bouanaga’s …

The expanded FIFA Club World Cup kicks off on Sunday in the United States with the opening match in Miami, where Inter Miami will face Al Ahly from Egypt at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup kicks off with a landmark encounter: Inter Miami vs. …

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the shooting incident at a school in the Austrian city of Graz, which resulted in the death and injuries of a number of innocent people. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received the Shabab Al Ahli football team at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi, in recognition of their exceptional season during which they secured the UAE President’s Cup, the ADNOC Pro League title, as well as the UAE Super Cup and …

The UAE National Jiu-Jitsu Team, sponsored by Mubadala Investment Company, began its campaign at the 9th Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship with a strong performance, winning seven medals on the first day at Prince Hamzah Hall in Al Hussein Youth City, Amman. The team won two gold, two silver, and three bronze …

Napoli were crowned champions of the Italian Football League for the fourth time in their history after a decisive 2-0 victory over Cagliari at the San Paolo Stadium, in the final round of the competition. With this result, Napoli raised their points tally to 82 points, leading the standings, just …

FIFA officially unveiled “Vito” the Vizcacha as the vibrant mascot for the upcoming FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™. With a spring in his step and an infectious grin, Vito literally bounced into action, promising to be a charismatic presence both in the build-up to and throughout the U-20 showpiece …

Liverpool talisman Mohamed Salah has been named the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year. According to the BBC, this is the third time the Egyptian forward has won the award, tying with Arsenal legend Thierry Henry for the most. This comes after Salah helped Liverpool win the Premier League …