Category: Athletic

PARIS, There was a spectacular duel at the finish line of La Super Planche des Belles Filles, with Tadej Pogacar winning the 7th stage of the Tour de France at the end of an exciting head-to-head with Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma).The Slovenian of UAE…

DUBAI, The Dubai Racing Cub announced today that the UAE’s flagship racecourse, Meydan, will commence its 2022/2023 season on Friday, 4th November with the first of 21 fixtures.The events at Meydan Racecourse will culminate in the 2023 edition of the U…

ABU DHABI, The fourth round of the 29th edition of the UAE President’s Cup World Series for Purebred Arabian Horses is set to take place at the San Siro Racecourse in Milan, Italy.The cup’s races are supported and closely monitored by H.H. Sheikh Manso…

GENEVA, The UAE won the Grand Prix of the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, yesterday.The Emirati squad had strength in numbers in the final with Diego Ulissi and Matteo Trentin covering moves before Marc Hirschi infiltrated the winning break which slippe…

BOLOGNA, Italy, Two goals in three second-half minutes saw the UEFA Nations League Group A3 opener between Italy and Germany end all square in Bologna. Italy came closest to opening the scoring in the first half when the lively Gianluca Scamacca’s shot hit the outside of the post, although Germany spurned opportunities of their own,… Continue reading Germany draw with Italy, Hungary earn historic win against England in UEFA Nations League

LONDON, The Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) has announced a strategic partnership agreement with the Argentina Football Association (AFA), in support of Abu Dhabi’s plans to strengthen its partnerships with international sports institutions and bodies. The partnership agreement comes as part of the Council’s ongoing plans to attract major international sporting events and host the… Continue reading Abu Dhabi Sports Council, Argentine Football Association announce strategic cooperation agreement

ABU DHABI, The UAE Football Association decided to postpone the final of UAE President’s Cup between Al Wahda and Sharjah to the new football season, with venue and date to be set later.In the meantime, the UAE Pro League said the final round of the AD…

ABU DHABI, Special Olympics UAE Athletes are gearing up for participation in the Special Olympics Invitational Games Malta 2022, the first international Special Olympics event in Europe since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Malta 2022 will run …

ALAIN, A student team from the College of Engineering at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) won the 4th annual industrial robots competition organised by the Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA), as part of a challenge between students of universitie…

ABU DHABI, Yara Nascimento clinched the ‘Queen of Mats’ title during the fourth edition of the popular championship held at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena in Zayed Sports City on Friday. Held as part of the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour finale, th…

SHARJAH, Shams Media Services, one of Sharjah Media City’s subsidiaries, has announced plans to organise the FIFA22 tournament, with 200 players taking part in several rounds between 13th and 15th May, 2022.The competition comes in line with Shams’ rol…

Abu Dhabi, Following the success of the Jiu-Jitsu President’s Cup for Under-16s last week, the Jiu-Jitsu Arena in Zayed Sports City will roll out its mats again this Friday for athletes aged between 16 and 17. Open to participants from all UAE clubs an…