Sports

Sergiu Toma, the Emirati judoka and winner of the 81 kg category in the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil, is among the stunning wax figures of famous and historical figures, with popular film, television and sports characters and stars on display at London’s renowned waxwork museum Madame Tussauds, which opened …

FIFA have confirmed that this year’s Club World Cup will take place in the United Arab Emirates. The UAE capital has staged the Club World Cup four times before in 2009, 2010, 2017 and 2018. Barcelona and Internazionale emerged winners of the first two editions in Abu Dhabi while Real …

Team Abu Dhabi’s Rashed Al Qemzi secured his third UIM F2 world championship title today with an emphatic victory in the Grand Prix of Portugal. Starting from pole position, the brilliant Emirati driver completely dominated the final round of the series at Vila Velha de Ródão, winning by the commanding …

Dubai, the headquarters of the International Cricket Council, is all set to stage the finals of the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The seventh edition of the global tournament, being held for the first time in the Middle East, reinforces Dubai’s rising status as one of the globe’s most …

Dubai Ride, one of the key highlights of Dubai Fitness Challenge, is all set to return to Sheikh Zayed Road on 5th November, 2021, after its historic debut last year, offering cyclists a unique opportunity to pedal along Dubai’s main traffic artery against the backdrop of some of the city’s …

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office, has attended the UAE national jiu-jitsu’s team’s training sessions as they prepare for upcoming championships. His Highness expressed pride in the decorated national team’s contribution to …

Cristiano Ronaldo’s 58th career hat-trick helped Portugal cruise to a 5-0 home win over Luxembourg in World Cup qualification Group A on Tuesday. With the treble, Ronaldo became the first man to achieve 10 international hat-tricks, bringing his total to 115 international goals from 182 caps, extending his lead as …

UAE Team Emirates announced today that they are working with current women’s cycling team Alè BTC Ljubljana to add a women’s team to their successful men’s team for 2022. The recent inaugural Paris-Roubaix Femmes boosted the profile of women’s cycling and the return of the women’s Tour de France in …

Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been named Premier League Player of the Month for September, while Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has won the Manager of the Month award. Ronaldo has claimed the Player of the Month award for the fifth time in his career after making a fine start …

Dubai Fitness Challenge is set to return this month to energise the whole city with 30 days of free fitness events, activities, and classes. Running from 29 October to 27 November 2021, the initiative launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai …