LISBON: Portugal coach Roberto Martínez has named Cristiano Ronaldo in his squad for the first two Nations League matches, following Ronaldo’s disappointing performance at Euro 2024. The Associated Press reported on Friday that Martínez announced the squad for Portugal’s home games against Croatia on 5th September and Scotland on 8th September. At 39, Ronaldo is […]
PARIS: The UAE athletes will make their Paralympic Games debut on Friday at the Paris 2024 Games, which officially opened yesterday. They will compete in three sports: cycling, shooting, and athletics. Ahmed Al Badwawi will compete in the Men’s C5 1000m Individual Pursuit Qualifying, while Aisha Al Muhairi and Aisah Al Shamsi will compete in […]
Dubai: Jay Shah has been elected unopposed as the next Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Shah, who has served as the BCCI Honorary Secretary since October 2019 and Chair of the Asian Cricket Council since January 2021, will assume this prestigious role on December 1, 2024. Shah was the sole nominee for […]
Event originally scheduled for Bangladesh will now be held across two venues in the UAE from 3 October. 23 matches featuring the top 10 women’s teams in the world from 3 to 20 October in the UAE. Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the revised schedule for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup […]
WEIHAI, China: The UAE national beach soccer team emerged victorious at the 2024 Belt and Road International Beach Soccer Tournament, held in Weihai, China. This prestigious event was organized by the Chinese Football Association (CFA) and attracted top teams from around the world. The UAE team showcased outstanding performance, securing their title by defeating the […]
DUBAI: The Emirates Aerosport Federation (EAF) has announced that the 8th Dubai International Parachuting Championship (DIPC) will take place from 28th November to 5th December 2024 at Skydive Dubai. The event will be held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister […]
(UPDATED) Cristiano Ronaldo isn’t just kicking goals on the pitch; he’s now smashing records on YouTube! The football superstar has taken the online world by storm with his new channel, ‘UR Cristiano’. And let’s just say, he’s giving even the most popular YouTubers a serious run for their money. In record time, Ronaldo has turned […]
Cristiano Ronaldo already has over 16 million subscribers on YouTube within a few hours and its not stopping Cristiano Ronaldo, one of football’s all-time greats, is kicking off a new chapter as a content creator. After dazzling fans on the pitch for nearly two decades, Ronaldo has decided to try his luck on YouTube with […]
LONDON: Goals from Erling Haaland and Mateo Kovacic today earned City a 2-0 win over Enzo Maresca’s Blues at Stamford Bridge. Pep Guardiola’s team are chasing a record-extending fifth consecutive Premier League title and started their 2024/25 campaign in style at Stamford Bridge. UAE National Reading Index 2023: Discover Residents’ Reading Habits In another clash, […]
ABU DHABI: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, inaugurated the 30th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival at the St. Regis Corniche Hotel. The event, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, is organized by the Abu Dhabi Chess […]
PARIS: The Paris 2024 Olympics wrapped up on Sunday with a spectacular closing ceremony at the Stade de France. The event celebrated sportsmanship and global unity, featuring impressive performances by athletes, musicians, and artists. Tony Estanguet, president of the Paris 2024 Organising Committee, and IOC president Thomas Bach gave uplifting speeches, honouring the athletes and […]
