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H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Adviser to the UAE President and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi International Marine Sports Club, approved the composition of the UAE National Water Skiing Team, including its competitors and its technical and administrative staff. Sheikh Sultan stressed that the team’s members and …

Supported by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, and associate partner Daman, the Abu Dhabi Dash Festival returns to Al Hudayriat Island on the 23rd November. The Dash series fun and active community event designed to bring all ages and levels together in a relay race is set for a rollicking start. …

Following the UAE’s establishment in 1971, its sporting relations with Egypt have been getting stronger day by day. The first two coaches of the UAE National Football Team were Egyptians, Mohamed Shehta and Mimi Al Sherbiny, who managed the team from 1971 to 1974. Their sporting relations are not limited …

Mohamed Salah will not be available for Egypt’s two Nations Cup qualifying games against Kenya and Comoros due to injury, the country’s football association (EFA) said on Tuesday. The 27-year-old looked to have aggravated an ankle injury during Liverpool’s impressive 3-1 victory over Manchester City in the Premier League on …

The Spanish Super Cup tournament will be played in Saudi Arabia in January 2020, a source from the national soccer association (RFEF) told Reuters on Monday (Nov 11), confirming long-mooted plans that have already attracted criticism in and outside Spain. Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Valencia will contest the …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council and Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, DSC, approved the fifth edition of the DSC’s Sports Events Ranking System, SERS, 2018-19, where Dubai World Cup, Gov Games and DP World Tour …

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said on Friday that the Reds have “absolutely no chance” of signing Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain. The German told reporters the European champions can not afford to land the 20-year-old, who is already widely regarded as one of the world’s best strikers. “Buying this calibre …

Bayern Munich have reportedly turned down Arsene Wenger as their potential next manager. The Bundesliga giants are looking for a new manager after sacking Niko Kovac on Sunday following their humiliating 5-1 defeat at Eintracht Frankfurt – leaving them four points off the pace. But according to German publication Bild, …

Liverpool will play two cup competitions on two continents in less than 24 hours next month after the EFL agreed to their request to stage the Carabao Cup quarter-final at Aston Villa as originally scheduled. Jürgen Klopp indicated the decision was made under pressure but was the least problematic solution …

Mo Salah’s impact since arriving at Liverpool has been off the scale. The Liverpool No 11 has been in irrepressible form since moving to Anfield from Roma for Dh188 million in 2017, winning a host of personal accolades as well as helping steer Liverpool to greater heights – including the …