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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 …

Spanish soccer’s top flight division La Liga can return to action from June 8 after being disrupted by the novel coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday. All organised soccer in Spain was provisionally suspended on March 12 although clubs in the top two divisions have since returned …

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he will not put his players at risk or force them back into action against their will as the Premier League leaders returned to training. Star striker Mohamed Salah looked delighted to be back with Klopp’s side just two victories away from ending a 30-year …

FIFA will hold a workshop for West Asian Football Associations tomorrow to discuss regulations regarding procedures and organisational matters related to football, in light of the current health situation resulting from COVID-19. Through the workshop, to be held via a visual communication system, the international governing body of football aims …

LaLiga clubs are returning to training this week following the Spanish Ministry of Healths approval for the return of sports training sessions. Professional players from LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank — the first and second divisions of professional football in Spain — will start training alone following medical tests carried …