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The UAE is ready to host the new version of Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 2023, from 24th to 26th October Abu Dhabi, after the COVID-19 is over, announced a senior UAE sports official. ‘’I think it’s a good sign for the future and I am looking forward to having more …

After an outstanding first season in England, Erling Haaland of Manchester City received the renowned Football Writers’ Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year title, it was revealed Friday. With 82% of the voting, Haaland, 22, won the award by a record-breaking margin against Arsenal teammates Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka, …

much dressed for the occasion. Floating aboard the International Space Station (ISS) sporting a UAEJJ Gi – the traditional kimono-style attire worn by the sport’s athletes – Al Neyadi posted a six-minute video on his social media channels that instantly racked up thousands of views from excited space and jiu-jitsu …

 A Julian Alvarez wonder strike powered City back to the top of the Premier League for the first time in two months after securing a crucial 2-1 victory at Fulham. Erling Haaland had earlier registered the 50th goal of his own remarkable season by firing City ahead with a second …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received the team of the Sharjah Football Club, which was crowned with the UAE President’s Cup, on Sunday, at Al Badi’ Palace, and directed a reward of AED10 million for the team. This came in …

The UAE men’s national ice hockey team registered a historic victory and was crowned winner of the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Division II – Group B, held in Türkiye. The UAE team defeated Mexico 9 -4 in the fifth and final round. The national team players erupted in …

The UAE National Jiu-Jitsu Team, consisting of 12 men and 9 women, is all set to demonstrate their skills at the upcoming Grand Prix Paris Open 2023. Organised by the Jiu-Jitsu International Federation, the two-day event will feature over 250 male and female players from 22 countries. The event is …

The Abu Dhabi Sports Council has announced that Mohamed bin Zayed Stadium in the capital city, Abu Dhabi, will host the Egyptian Super Cup 2021-2022. It brings together Zamalek, the league champions, and Al Ahly, the cup champions, on Friday, May 5, 2023, at 8.30pm, UAE time. The hosting of …

Spain defeated Norway 3-0 Saturday at the Estadio La Rosaleda in Group A of Euro 2024 Qualifying, with Espanyol striker Joselu scoring a brace on his international debut. Spain dominated possession early on and grabbed the lead in the 13th minute through RB Leipzig’s Dani Olmo. Norway started to apply …

The UAE Football Association (UAEFA) and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) yesterday held a virtual meeting to discuss the UAE’s hosting of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, from 16th to 26th November, 2023. The meeting was attended by Ali Hamad Al Badwawy, UAEFA Board Member and Chairman …