Dubai: Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) is set to make history by hosting its opening matches in the UAE for the first time, marking a significant milestone for the renowned sportainment spectacle. The 10th season of CCL, known for its unique blend of sports and entertainment, will kick off the opening weekend in the United Arab […]
Lewis Hamilton, the seven-time world champion, is making a jaw-dropping switch from Mercedes to Ferrari for the 2025 season, ending his long stint with the silver arrows. Hamilton, who has been with Mercedes since 2013, appeared to settle any doubts about his future by signing a new contract last year. Mercedes’ team principal, Toto Wolff, […]
Dubai: The World Sports Group on Wednesday announced the launch of the inaugural edition Asian Legends League at a Press Conference at The Lalit Hotel in New Delhi. The exciting T20 tournament will see teams comprising legendary stars from five biggest Asian cricketing nations — India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan — competing in […]
Sharjah: The Sharjah Talks, organized by the Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD) in collaboration with the Sharjah Government Employees Club, highlighted the crucial link between sports and well-being. The event, held at the Padel Arena, explored the multifaceted benefits of sports beyond physical fitness, emphasizing its role in fostering self-regulation, commitment, and determination. […]
Dubai: This summer, Edgbaston hosts the World Championship of Legends (WCL), featuring cricket icons Yuvraj Singh, Shahid Afridi, and Kevin Pietersen. Approved by the ECB, the T20 tournament includes retired and non-contracted players from cricket powerhouses. Zabawa Entertainment, a Bollywood production company, orchestrates the WCL, elevating its global significance and attracting legendary players from the […]
Riyadh: The Arab Badminton Championship commenced at the Ministry of Sports Hall in Riyadh, organized by the Saudi Badminton Federation. Running from January 29 to February 2, the championship boasts the participation of 100 players from 15 Arab teams. The tournament encompasses various categories, including men’s and women’s singles and doubles, youth singles and doubles, […]
In a surprising and exciting move, global football icon Lionel Messi has taken center stage in a new advertising campaign aimed at promoting Saudi Arabian tourism. The campaign, a strategic initiative by the Saudi Tourism Authority, features the acclaimed Argentine forward showcasing the kingdom’s diverse attractions and cultural richness. The advertisement, which was recently unveiled […]
Outpour of condolences; Ruler of Sharjah allocates Dh1 million for the completion of Hamda Taryam’s ongoing charity projects. In a sad moment for the racing community, Emirati drag racer Hamda Taryam has passed away. Hamda Taryam was well-known for her passion and skill in the world of drag racing, and her untimely death has left […]
Dubai: Under the leadership of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Dubai Sports Council has introduced the groundbreaking “Dubai Jet Suit Race” scheduled for February 28, 2024. A world-first, this sporting event features competitors navigating a set course using jet suits, provided by Gravity Industries, a pioneering company in jet suit […]
ICC reveals teams of the year in ICC Awards 2023 The announcement of the five teams – the ICC Men’s and Women’s T20I Teams of the Year, the ICC Men’s and Women’s ODI Teams of the Year and the ICC Men’s Test Team of the Year – were made in a staggered manner over Monday […]
Dubai: The organizing committee of the Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship has revealed the date for the 2024 edition. Set under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, the prestigious event is scheduled to take place at the Dubai […]
