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Kazan, Russia will host the Special Olympics World Winter Games in 2022 with a key aim of transforming the lives and prospects of people with intellectual disabilities across Russia. From 14-21 March 2019, the Special Olympics World Games were held in the Middle East for the first time in Abu …

Liverpool were crowned Premier League champions on Thursday as Manchester City’s title defence came to an end after Chelsea boosted their chances of a top-four finish with a 2-1 win over Pep Guardiola’s men. The defensive mistakes that have undone City’s title challenge were in evidence as Christian Pulisic punished …

The UAE Football Association, UAEFA, has decided to cancel this season’s competitions for the President’s Cup and the First Division League. This came during an extraordinary virtual meeting, held today and presided over by Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the UAEFA. The Association said that in the …

The Champions League and Europa League will be finished in August with ”final eight” tournaments in Lisbon, Portugal and in cities across Germany, the UEFA said in a statement. The Champions League will resume on August 7. “The 2019/20 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, semi-finals and final will be played as …

Bayern Munich secured an eighth straight Bundesliga title on Tuesday as Robert Lewandowski’s first-half strike proved enough for a nervy 1-0 win at Werder Bremen. Hansi Flick’s Bavarian giants went into the game seven points clear of second-placed Borussia Dortmund, who have three matches remaining, and extended that gap to …

A huge knockout dealt by Brazilian Juscelino Ferreira to Syria’s Tarek Suleiman put an end to the main draw in the 10-fight card of the UAE Warriors 11 that was held behind closed doors in Zayed Sports City and telecast live on 27 TV channels across the world, including Abu …

Dubai sports council announced the return of sports activity in the approved official pools and water sports, which are in the framework of the precautionary measures related to the return of sports activity in Dubai.

Cristiano Ronaldo has touched a significant milestone off the field as he becomes the first billion-dollar footballer, beating arch-rival Lionel Messi who remains second in the list of richest footballers.In his mid-thirties but Cristiano Ronaldo continues to set record both on and off the field. The Juventus and Portugal footballer …

More than 1300 male and female players from 20 countries will compete in the Arab Individual Chess Championship 2020 (Open) which Abu Dhabi will host remotely on Thursday, 4th June, 2020. UAE’s Faisal Mohammed Al Hammadi will be the chief arbiter. The Arab Chess Federation has allocated a cash prize …

The Premier League will return on 17 June – three months after the 2019-20 season was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. No matches have been played since Leicester City’s 4-0 win over Aston Villa on 9 March.Fixtures that were due to have been played just days later were postponed …