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Wales goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey received the first red card of the Qatar World Cup, on Friday, when he was sent off for clattering into Iran’s Mehdi Taremi outside the area late in the match. The stopper was initially given a yellow card but that was upgraded to red in the …

Belgium opened their Qatar 2022 campaign with a hard-fought and, tough win over Canada. The 2018 bronze medalists spent much of this Group F encounter on the back foot, pinned back by an adventurous and energetic side that managed over 21 efforts on goal to their illustrious opponents’ nine. Michy …

Japan logged a 2-1 surprise victory against four-time champions Germany in the FIFA World Cup Group E matches on Wednesday. The credit in claiming Japan’s biggest World Cup win to date goes to Ritsu Doan (who scored in the 75th minute) and Takuma Asano (in the 83rd minute). Japan currently …

 Title co-favourites Argentina started their World Cup challenge with a shocking defeat as they were beaten 2-1 by Saudi Arabia in the Group C opening match on Tuesday at the Lusail Stadium. Argentina’s Number 10 Lionel Messi broke the deadlock for Argentina from the spot in the 10th minute as …

Netherlands won 2-0 against Senegal in their FIFA World Cup Group A match, held at Al Thumama Stadium on Monday. The Netherlands claimed the victory after scoring twice in the final minutes through Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen, joining Ecuador, who won 2-0 over Qatar on Sunday.

Ecuador beat Qatar 2-0 to make a flying start to their Group A campaign at this FIFA World Cup™. After the 33-year-old had an early goal ruled out for offside by VAR, Enner Valencia responded by winning and scoring a penalty and then doubling the advantage with a firm header. …

Incredible excitement and determination were on display at Dubai’s iconic Sheikh Zayed Road this morning as His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, led more than 193,000 fitness enthusiasts of all ages, skills, and abilities in …

Intense competitions and outstanding performances by the purple, brown, and black belts in the Professional division made Wednesday yet another thrilling day of action at Jiu-Jitsu Arena in Zayed Sports City. Following the heated matchups in the country qualifying rounds, a number of players from different clubs and academies around …

The countdown to the Zayed Marathon Abu Dhabi has started, with all the complete preparations to host it this Saturday, 19th November and under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region. The proceeds of this event will be donated to the …

The UAE national team took their Jiu-Jitsu World Championship medal haul to 63 to pull away from the rest of the aspirants and almost seal the title for a third consecutive year. As the competitions for Under-21 division were held at Jiu-Jitsu Arena in Zayed Sports City on Monday, the …