ABU DHABI: The UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar are considering a joint bid for the 2035 Rugby World Cup, potentially bringing one of the world’s biggest sporting events to the Gulf for the first time. According to The Times, the trio of nations are exploring the possibility of co-hosting the tournament, with the goal of […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The MMA world is set for another thrilling spectacle as Abu Dhabi once again welcomes UFC Fight Night on Saturday, 26 July at Etihad Arena on Yas Island. This event marks the world’s premier mixed martial arts organisation 21st event in the UAE capital since 2010. Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand […]
DUBAI: The focus keyphrase Dubai World Cup 2025 stole the spotlight last night as ‘Hit Show’ galloped into history, winning the $12 million main race at the 29th edition of the Dubai World Cup 2025, held at the iconic Meydan Racecourse. The Qatari-owned champion, trained by Brad Cox and ridden by Florent Geroux, outpaced global […]
DUBAI: Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) has officially landed in Dubai, setting the stage for a groundbreaking event at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium. The announcement came during a high-profile press conference at the Burj Al Arab, hosted by the World League of Fighters (WLF) in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council. The event […]
DUBAI: The Dubai World Cup is set to make history, with its 29th edition on April 5 at Meydan Racecourse being broadcast to a record-breaking 170 countries. This makes it one of the most globally watched horse racing events, headlined by the US$12 million Dubai World Cup. With 37 broadcasters airing the event live, the […]
Baseball United Inaugural season will take place this year from November 14th to December 14th in Dubai, UAE DUBAI: Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent, announced today the official dates and schedule for its debut season. The league’s first season will run from November 14th to […]
KUWAIT: The Kuwait Shooting Federation has confirmed the completion of preparations for the prestigious Amir of Kuwait International Shooting Championship. Scheduled from April 11th to 20th, the event will feature participants from five GCC countries: the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain. Dozens of renowned shooters from the Arab region and beyond are expected […]
Powered by Rohit Sharma’s 76 and a crucial late partnership between KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya, India successfully chased down 252 to defeat New Zealand and secure their third Champions Trophy title. India clinched their record-extending third Champions Trophy title on Sunday, ending a 12-year wait with a thrilling 4-wicket win over New Zealand in […]
ZURICH: FIFA has set the prize money for the upcoming 32-team Club World Cup at a massive $1 billion, as the tournament gears up for its first expanded edition in the United States from June 14 to July 13. With the competition expected to generate $2 billion in revenue, FIFA has assured that its financial […]
MUNICH: Bayern Munich’s captain, Manuel Neuer, has been ruled out indefinitely after tearing a muscle in his right calf during Wednesday’s Champions League clash against Bayer Leverkusen. The 38-year-old goalkeeper, who has been a key figure for Bayern, was forced off in the 59th minute, making way for debutant Jonas Urbig. Despite Neuer’s unexpected exit, […]
DUBAI: Imperial Emperor secured a spot in the prestigious Dubai World Cup (G1) with a dominant win in the Al Maktoum Classic (G2) on Super Saturday, 1st March, at Meydan Racecourse. This victory marked a significant achievement for trainer Bhupat Seemar, who now has three contenders for the Dubai World Cup. Jockey Tadhg O’Shea placed […]
