World Champion on record-breaking 2024 season and what’s ahead in 2025 in exclusive Q&A News | Team – 14th February 2025 Tadej – your 2024 season was absolutely remarkable. Now that you’ve had time to reflect over the off-season, how would you describe last year as a whole? It was an incredible season, one I will always cherish. From the very start, I felt strong, and everything seemed to click into place. When I look back now it feels like it was almost perfect, beyond what I could have imagined. I feel grateful for my team, my family, the supporters, and everyone who helped me along the way. You kicked off 2024 in style with a statement win at Strade Bianche and a podium at Milan-Sanremo. How confident were you heading into those races, and did you tweak anything in your preparation to hit ......read more
Abu Dhabi, February 13, 2025: The Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup returns for its sixth edition this weekend, bringing together more than 180 teams from around the world in a celebration of football held at Zayed Sports City, in the UAE capital Since the tournament’s inception in 2017, the tournament has grown from strength to strength, with 2025 being the biggest to date with 22 nations being represented, across five different age groups in the boys’ event, and three in the girls’ competition. Of the teams taking part, there will be 61 international, and more than 30 girls’ teams – with well over 2,500 young players taking to the pitch over the weekend of February 15 and 16. This year, teams will travel to Abu Dhabi from the likes of the UK, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Russia, Belarus, ......read more
UAE Team Emirates-XRG eye third UAE Tour title. World Champion Tadej Pogačar targets strong start to 2025 on return to the UAE Tour. News | Team – 12th February 2025 UAE Team Emirates-XRG head into the UAE Tour with their sights set on continuing their stellar start to the 2025 season. World Champion Tadej Pogačar will be leading an impressive lineup as he looks to kickstart his year with a dominant performance on home soil. The UAE Tour has delivered some unforgettable moments for UAE Team Emirates-XRG, and Triple Crown winner Pogačar returns to the team’s home race for the first time since 2022, hoping to help the squad claim their third win in just seven editions of the race. The Slovenian superstar is no stranger to the UAE Tour, having secured overall victory ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 11 February 2025: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) marks Hag Al Leila, the mid-Sha'ban occasion, with a rich programme of activities across its cultural assets and facilities from 11 to 19 February. This initiative underscores the significance of this cherished tradition, highlighting its beauty, historical value, and deep-rooted presence in the local community. Through these celebrations, Dubai Culture aims to instil national identity in future generations, encouraging them to preserve and promote the UAE's legacy globally. Al Shindagha Museum, the UAE's largest heritage museum, presents a lineup of Hag Al Leila-themed events in partnership with Kinder from 14 to 16 February. Children will embark on guided 'Hag Al Leila Trails' through Al Shindagha Historic Neighbourhood, dressed in ......read more
World Champion starts season on home soil News | Team – 11th February 2025 With five victories on the board already this season, UAE Team Emirates-XRG have named their seven riders for the first major objective of the year: the UAE Tour. The Emirati team go into the race with one of the strong favourites through World Champion Tadej Pogačar. The reigning Tour de France champion returns to the race after a two-year absence, having won the title in both 2021 and 2022. This year’s race will run from 17-23 February and will feature seven days racing including four flat stages, two mountain stages and an individual time trial. The key stages are set to be the stage 2 time trial at Al Hudayriyat Island (12.2km) followed by the first mountain test on stage 3 to Jebel Jais and the iconic final stage finish at Jebel ......read more
British rider now 6'' off lead heading into final days News | Team – 10th February 2025 Adam Yates showed a strong pair of climbing legs to take 2nd place on stage 3 of the Tour of Oman which finish on the hilltop of Eastern Mountain, in an entertaining duel with Frenchman David Gaudu (Groupama-FDJ) who took the spoils. Gaudu took ten bonus seconds with the victory, moving into the overall lead of the race, just six seconds ahead of Yates with two stages left to race. The pair will likely go head-to-head again in a GC decider on the final day to Green Mountain. The lumpy stage took the riders from Fanja to Eastern Mountain(180.8km), packing in 1838 metres of climbing, with the critical part coming in the final 5km as the steep ramp to the line saw the bunch splinter. Yates, surrounded by his UAE Team ......read more
UAE Team Emirates-XRG ride as a collective through final stage to take second place with the Portuguese and fifth overall through Brandon McNulty News | Team – 9th February 2025 Finishing safely inside the peloton on the fifth and final stage of the 2025 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, UAE Team Emirates-XRG placed second and fifth overall through João Almeida and Brandon McNulty, respectively. The results mark a strong week of racing for the team, which included a day in the leader’s yellow jersey on stage 4 through Almeida. The Portuguese climber enjoyed a fine start to the season in Spain, finishing third on each of the opening three stages, handing him the lead of the race on the penultimate day. With seventh place across the line in Portell de Morella, the 26-year-old ceded the jersey to eventual stage and ......read more
Portuguese finishes third on stage 2 and moves into second place overall, just a handful of seconds down on the leader's jersey João Almeida fought to a strong third place in a brutally tough last climb on stage 2 of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana in Spain today from La Nucía to Benifato (166km). In a thrilling finale to the day’s action, UAE Team Emirates-XRG produced a plethora of moves to animate the final climb and attack the heavily reduced group before the final steep slopes to Font de Partegat. With third place across the line, Almeida also moves to second in the general classification ahead of stage 3, trailing race leader Mathias Vacek (Lidl-Trek) by just two seconds. Joined by Pavel Sivakov and Brandon McNulty on the offensive, Almeida rode in trademark style on the final climb, producing a ......read more
Third place in the end for the Emirati squad, with bigger tests to come over the next three successive mountain stages UAE Team Emirates-XRG began the 2025 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana with a strong third-place result in the opening team time trial (TTT) on stage 1. Raced over 34.3km, the stage 1 team time trial was the longest TTT seen at this level of racing in almost seven years, challenging the riders with a flat parcours that would also be dictated by the wind conditions. Ostensibly beginning and ending in Orihuela, the route would take the riders south from the start town to a finish by the coast in Dehesa de Campoamor. Coming across the line in a time of 40:10, UAE Team Emirates-XRG averaged 51.24kph over the 34.3km course, with all four of its climbers – Pavel Sivakov, Felix Großschartner, João Almeida ......read more
The Higher Organizing Committee of NAS Sports Tournament has ratified the program of the various competitions of the 12th edition of the Tournament, which is held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Defense of the UAE, and organized as per the Directives of H.H. Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, the Chairman of Dubai Sports Council. NAS Sports Tournament is the biggest of its kind & the most eminent community sports event that takes place at Nad Al-Sheba Sports Complex during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Participants in the 12th edition of the Tournament will compete in 11 sports games; these are: volleyball, padel, jujitsu, fencing, wheelchair basketball, running, cycling, tug of war, obstacle ......read more
New Delhi, 4th February 2025: Dubai hosted an electrifying fusion of speed and stardom as the ‘DSBK Middle East Championship’ took center stage at the iconic Dubai Autodrome Racing Circuit on February 2nd, 2025. For the first time ever, some of Bollywood’s biggest celebrities swapped the red carpet for racing helmets, delivering an adrenaline-pumping showdown like never before. Special guests of honour from UAE included Rizwan Sajan, Yaqoob Al Ali, Dr. Bu Abdullah, Sanjay Bector, and Yousuf Mohammed. Bollywood favorites such as Arbaaz Khan, Sohail Khan, Vivek Oberoi, Gauahar Khan and Zaid Darbar among others, participated in this high-octane motorsport extravaganza to showcase their racing skills. The event quickly gained traction in the country, igniting interest for its unique blend of Bollywood glamour and ......read more
27-year-old wins three-up sprint to take his third career national championship, ensuring another year in the jersey A week on from his Santos Tour Down Under success for UAE Team Emirates-XRG, Jhonatan Narváez won a three-up sprint on Sunday afternoon to retain his Ecuadorian national road race championship. Pipping Jefferson Alexander Cepeda and Mateo Pablo Ramírez to the line in Cotacachi, the 27-year-old managed to take his third career national title. Racing in UAE Team Emirates-XRG trade kit for the first time, Narváez was keen to leave his mark on the 170km-long course and retain his yellow, blue and red national champion’s jersey. As such, the recently-crowned ‘King of Willunga Hill’ continued in his aggressive style from Australia. Whittling down the day’s field to an elite ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 2nd February 2025 – The highly anticipated L’Étape Dubai by Tour de France made its grand debut in the UAE this weekend, bringing together over 1,000 cycling enthusiasts, from hobby riders and amateurs to elite athletes, and recording the highest number of participants for the first edition of any amateur cycling event in the history of the UAE. The main race, held on Sunday, February 2nd, saw hundreds of competitors set off from Dubai Design District (D3) on a thrilling 101 km route, navigating Dubai-Al Ain Road (E66) before a decisive push by Syrian national and UAE resident, Ibrahiem Alrefai, along Zayed Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street (D54), delivered an exhilarating first place finish at Expo Village Park. In total, the event featured the highest number of international ......read more
Dubai, 30th January 2025: Dubai is gearing up for an electrifying fusion of speed and stardom as the ‘DSBK Middle East Championship’ takes center stage at the iconic Dubai Autodrome Racing Circuit on February 2, 2025. For the first time ever, some of Bollywood’s biggest celebrities will swap the red carpet for racing helmets, promising an adrenaline-pumping showdown like never before. Some of the Bollywood favorite stars, including Arbaaz Khan, Sohail Khan, Emraan Hashmi, Vivek Oberoi, Gauahar Khan, and Salman Yusuff Khan, among others, will be participating and riding in this high-octane motorsport extravaganza. The event is equally igniting the interest and quickly gaining traction in the country as well, for its never-seen-before blend of Bollywood glamour with the thrill of superbike racing. As the UAE's ......read more
Colombian 3rd as wind blows at AlUla Tour News | Team – 31st January 2025 Sebastian Molano continued his consistent start to the year with a solid 3rd place on stage 3 of the AlUla Tour in Saudi Arabia today. Molano fought for the wheel of Tim Merlier (Soudal-Quickstep) inside the final 500m but a gap was opened on the last corner and Merlier moved away to victory ahead of Dylan Groenewegen (Jayco-AlUla), while Molano had to settle for 3rd. The stage was held under gusty conditions which provoked echelons and saw a peloton of just 40 riders arrive on the trek from Hegra to Tayma Fort (180.6km). Molano: “It was a hard and fast day with a lot of wind which caused big splits. Myself and Ivo (Oliveira) were attentive and managed to stay in the first group and fight for the sprint. It was a technical finish with ......read more
The world’s fastest growing motorsport - Formula E - is set to break new ground with an exclusive, never-been-done-before motorsport experience for some of the world’s most-followed personalities to see what it takes to be an elite Formula E racing driver British entrepreneur Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, Argentine footballing legend Sergio Agüero, US custom car influencer Emelia Hartford, US tech content creator Cleo Abram, British actor Lucien Laviscount, and US multi-hypenate creative Vinnie Hacker are among the first names confirmed, with more names and team pairings to be announced soon Each personality will be paired with one of the 11 Formula E teams that are some of the world’s most recognisable racing brands including Jaguar, Nissan, McLaren, Porsche and Maserati Fans will be able to follow their journeys ......read more
Molano 2nd in AlUla Tour sprint opener Colombian shows early form in Saudi, Stella takes Sharjah victory for Gen Z Sebastian Molano showed a quick turn of pace to finish a close second on stage 1 of the AlUla Tour which got underway in Saudi Arabia today. Stage 1 took the riders on a flat loop around the ancient oasis city of AlUla, starting and finishing at Al Manshiyah Train Station (142.7km). As the speed increased in the final kilometres, Molano, guided by his trusted leadout man Ivo Oliveira placed himself onto the wheel of Tim Merlier (Soudal-Quickstep), though the kick from the Belgian would prove too strong and he would stay clear for victory with Molano behind in a close 2nd. On the final run-in there was a crash inside -5km involving several riders including Rafal Majka and Adria Pericas who both came ......read more
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia. Monday, 27 January. 2025 - The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship will introduce a Rookie Free Practice session as part of the Jeddah E-Prix, specifically designed for drivers who have never raced in the Championship. The 40-minute session, scheduled for Thursday, February 13th, will provide experienced racing talent from other motorsport championships valuable track time to discover the new, ground-breaking technology of Formula E’s GEN3 Evo car. Key Features: Exclusively for Rookies: Open to experienced racing drivers from other series, with a Free Practice Only e-Licence. GEN3 Evo Experience: Offers hands-on experience with the latest Formula E technology, capable of 0-100km/h in 1.82s - 30% faster than a current F1 car. Clearer Pathways: Supports Formula E and the FIA's commitment to ......read more
Ecuadorian national champion seals his first WorldTour GC victory and UAE Team Emirates-XRG's first stage race success of the campaign Morgado takes podium at Clàssica Comunitat Valenciana Beneath the scorching summer sun in Adelaide, UAE Team Emirates-XRG landed its first WorldTour GC victory of the season through Jhonatan Narváez. The 27-year-old finished safely within the peloton on the sixth and final stage to bring home the ochre jersey and achieve the first WorldTour stage race win of his career. Meanwhile, Narváez’s teammate, Rui Oliveira, achieved fourth place on the stage. The Portuguese used his nous to get involved in the sprint for stage honours, and narrowly missed out on the day’s podium. After his winter transfer to UAE Team Emirates-XRG, Narváez has made himself at home ......read more
Second win in 24hrs for UAE Team Emirates-XRG After the spectacular stage win by Jhonatan Narvaez in his debut race for the team at the Tour Down Under, Antonio Morgado has opened the European season in equally brilliant fashion by winning the Gran Premio Castellón in Spain. The young Portuguese cyclist, at just 20 years old, showcased his talent and determination with a stubborn and powerful effort which blew his breakaway companies off the wheel on the final rise to the line of the 171km test. The race unfolded on an undulating route which took the riders from Castellón to Onda with damp conditions marking the day. With the early breakaway being absorbed inside the final -20km, it was UAE Team Emirates-XRG who lit things up with Jan Christen first to attack on the final slope which peaked at -11km from the ......read more
UAE Team Emirates-XRG all-rounder finishes third on stage 4 to move closer to race lead Moving like a whippet through the final 500m of stage 4, Jhonatan Narváez powered his way to third place over the line, a result that could have been so much more had the Ecuadorian not been boxed in through the decisive moments. Advancing his way over the right-hand shoulders of his rivals, Narváez carried speeds that looked set to assure him victory and with it, the lead of the race. However, both Phil Bauhaus and Bryan Coquard jostled for the shortest line to the finish, causing Narváez to be inadvertently blocked off, with Coquard sprinting to his first victory of the season. Behind Coquard and Bauhaus, Narváez was forced to settle for third and the four bonus seconds which come with it. The 27-year-old was frustrated ......read more
Ecuadorian champion sprints his way to second overall with bonus seconds, as solo victor denies UAE Team Emirates-XRG the chance of victory Ecuadorian champion Jhonatan Narváez finished in second place on stage 3 of the Santos Tour Down Under for UAE Team Emirates-XRG, taking six bonus seconds in the process and moving up to second in the general classification. Narváez’s sprint came from a reduced group who crossed the line some five seconds behind the day’s winner, Javier Romo. Romo’s solo escape occurred shortly after the summit of the final climb, with Knotts Hill proving relatively indecisive in the general classification battle. Behind Romo’s successful late attack, a select group of the race’s best climbers were unable to shake each other free, leaving the rest of the top 10 to be ......read more
Exclusively available from 19-25 January across all VOX Cinemas locations For more information, visit voxcinemas.com or download the VOX Cinemas app Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 January 2025: Pop into VOX Cinemas this National Popcorn Day! To celebrate the crunchiest time of the year, VOX Cinemas is giving back to its snack-loving guests the ultimate treat they all know and love. From 19-25 January, bring your biggest food grade tub to participating VOX Cinemas locations in the UAE, and they will fill it up to the top! Now popcorn lovers can come together, create unforgettable moments, and enjoy as much VOX Salt and Cheese Popcorn as they want – all for just AED 30*! No movie ticket? No problem! This exclusive National Popcorn Day offer is also available for guests who prefer to take their ......read more
From seasoned pros to rising stars, these riders are ready to make an impact in 2025 Name: Jhonatan Narváez Age: 27 (04/03/1997) Hometown: Playon de San Francisco, Ecuador Memorable Performance: Jhonatan took Stage 1 of the 2024 Giro d’Italia by storm. In a thrilling battle with new teammate Tadej Pogačar, Narvaez was able to out sprint the Slovenian to take his 2nd Grand Tour stage win and the Maglia Rosa. Key Target Races for 2025: • Tour Down Under • Milano-Sanremo • Liege-Bastogne-Liege Get to Know Jhonatan: Known as “El Lagarto” – Spanish for “The Lizard” – Jhonatan earned his nickname for his smooth yet aggressive attacking style. Name: Florian Vermeersch Age: 25 ......read more
UAE racing drivers Rashid Al Dhaheri, Saif Al Ameri, Fahad Alzaabi, and Salem Alketbi proudly fly the national flag in the Second Round of Yas Racing Series at the 6H of Abu Dhabi and Formula Regional Middle East Championship. Yas Heat Racing begins their highly anticipated first race of the season with Rashid Al Dhaheri competing in Formula Regional Middle East and Adam Al Azhari and August Raber debuting in Formula 4 Middle East. Fans can register for their free pass to enjoy the racing festivities at Yas Marina Circuit’s website. Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 17 January 2025: Emirati racers Saif Al Ameri, Fahad Al Zaabi, and Salem Alketbi will represent the UAE at one of the most thrilling endurance racing events of the season. The 6H of Abu Dhabi takes over Yas Marina Circuit this weekend, ......read more
I can’t wait to start racing for my new team. It has always been a dream of mine to ride at the highest level of the sport and I’m proud to say that the No.1 ranked team in the world is now my home. I’m eager to play my part in the team’s success and that starts in Australia. Last year’s result at the Tour Down Under gives me great confidence to push myself once again. It’s a race that suits my capabilities extremely well, and while it could have been easy to dwell on finishing second last year, I take pride in my performance across the six stages. That experience has filled me with optimism for this year’s race and I’m ready to show what I can do. We’ve just wrapped up our team training camp – one of my favourite moments of the year. It was the perfect opportunity to bond ......read more
Abu Dhabi, UAE – January 16, 2025 – G42, the UAE-based leading AI and technology holding group, is proud to announce their multi-year partnership with UAE Team Emirates XRG ahead of the 2025 UCI World Tour cycling season. This collaboration underscores both organizations' commitment to innovation and performance in the world of professional cycling. A key pillar of this partnership will see G42 act as the official AI partner of UAE Team Emirates XRG, utilizing cutting-edge solutions to enhance the team’s performance on and off the bike, alongside portfolio-company Analog. By leveraging advanced analytics, machine learning and real-time data processing, G42 and Analog will empower the team with insights to optimize training, race strategy, and overall rider performance. G42 is also committed to contributing to ......read more
The Baseball United UAE Series will feature the league’s two UAE-based franchises, the Arabia Wolves and the Mid East Falcons DUBAI, UAE (January 16, 2025) - Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, announced today the Baseball United UAE Series, the league’s first event of 2025. The three-game series will feature its two UAE-based franchises, the Arabia Wolves (Dubai) and the Mid East Falcons (Abu Dhabi), and will take place February 14th - 16th at Baseball United Ballpark at The Sevens Sports and Entertainment Complex in Dubai. The UAE Series will mark the first time Baseball United’s franchises take the field, as well as the first time any professional baseball clubs compete in the Middle East. The two historic franchises have rosters full of former ......read more
Team embarks on exciting collaboration for 2025 News | Team – 14th January 2025 UAE Team Emirates XRG is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Analog, a next-generation technology leader specializing in edge computing, adaptive intelligence, and mixed reality. This collaboration marks a groundbreaking step in professional cycling, as the team integrates advanced, human-centered solutions to enhance performance and redefine success on the road. Under the partnership, Analog will serve as the Official Technology Partner for UAE Team Emirates XRG, delivering Analog Sports – a one-stop platform for team management and insights. This adaptive intelligence solution seamlessly integrates training optimisation, race strategies, and equipment performance, empowering coaches, sports directors, and medical staff to ......read more
Overall victory for the AlManar Racing by Team WRT #777 BMW M4 GT3 EVO in the debut race for BMW M Motorsport's new GT3 flagship. Paradine Competition wins the GT3 AM class with the #991 BMW M4 GT3 EVO. AGMC Racing by Simpson Motorsport secures GT4 class victory with the BMW M4 GT4. Dubai. The new BMW M4 GT3 EVO passed its first major test with flying colours. In its racing debut at the 24H Dubai (UAE), the BMW M Motorsport new GT3 flagship celebrated overall victory as well as a class win. After 24 hours of racing, AlManar Racing by Team WRT clinched a commanding victory with the #777 BMW M4 GT3 EVO. Paradine Competition secured the GT3 AM class win with the #991 BMW M4 GT3 EVO, finishing an impressive fifth overall. The #777 car, driven by BMW M works drivers Max Hesse (GER) and Dan Harper (GBR), along ......read more
13th January 2025 – DUBAI, UAE: The 15th edition of the prestigious Silver Cup, a highlight of the UAE’s high-goal polo season, is set to kick off on 15 January 2025. The Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series (DPGCS) revealed the tournament fixture during a live draw and press conference at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort, promising another thrilling showcase of elite polo talent and competition. Under the recognition of the Government of Dubai, with support from the Dubai Sports Council, and the UAE Polo Federation, the Silver Cup marks the opening of the Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series (DPGCS), featuring an impressive 20-goal handicap. The DPGCS calendar for 2025 includes: Silver Cup (20-goal handicap): 15th January to 1st February Gold Cup (20-goal handicap): 5th to 22nd February Dubai Challenge Cup (8-10 ......read more
Abu Dhabi, January 3, 2025: The sun gleamed brightly over Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club as the 12th FBMA International Show Jumping Cup kicked off in grand fashion, captivating an enthusiastic crowd of equestrian enthusiasts and families alike. Under the esteemed patronage Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, known as the "Mother of the Nation", and with the guidance of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy, and Chairwoman of both the Abu Dhabi Ladies Club and the Al Ain Ladies Club, the four-day competition set the stage for an exhilarating mix of ......read more
Over AED 60,000 in prize money is up for grabs in the event presented by Oakley, Garmin, and ASICS, along with finisher goodies and exciting lucky draw prizes Family fun guaranteed, with free entry for spectators plus a vibrant race village featuring a kids' zone, live music, a swimming pool, food, and beverage stalls, and plenty of kids-friendly activities Dubai, UAE; January 2, 2025: The new year opens with a unique and exciting endurance challenge in Dubai. The city's mountain bikers and trail runners can unleash their inner adventurers at DIRTOPIA, the ultimate endurance challenge taking place on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at the iconic Emirates 7's Rugby Stadium. Presented by Oakley, Garmin and ASICS, this adrenaline-pumping event promises an unforgettable day for athletes, families, and ......read more
New Year’s Day is a time for fresh starts, resolutions, and celebrations. But amidst all the excitement, why not sit back and relax with the family and watch a movie to make the day more special? This year’s Asianet ME’s lineup offers an incredible mix of genres, from heartwarming family dramas to mythological adventures and gripping thrillers. Here’s a list of five must-watch movies airing on Asianet ME this New Year that promises to keep you entertained all day long. Bro Daddy (6:00 AM) Kick off the New Year on a cheerful note with Bro Daddy, a delightful family drama that masterfully blends humor and heartfelt moments. Featuring a stellar cast including Mohanlal, Prithviraj, Meena, and Kalyani Priyadarshan, the film explores the unique and amusing dynamics between a father and son, who do not have much ......read more
Vinicius Jr wins Best Men’s Player and Best Forward after year to remember on glittering evening at Atlantis, The Palm Ronaldo, winner of two awards, including Top Goalscorer of All Time, joined Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois on stage as part of 19th Dubai International Sports Conference Juventus legend Alessandro del Piero and Real Madrid president Florentino Perez receive Special Career Awards, while Neymar, Ferdinand and Courtois all took to the stage to receive Player Career Awards Dubai, UAE – December 27, 2024: Dubai: Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr added to his stellar personal trophy collection in Dubai on Friday night, with Jude Bellingham and Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo the other big winners at the 2024 Beyond Globe Soccer Dubai Awards, held in conjunction with the 19th Dubai International ......read more
The annual Michelin 24H Dubai race, also celebrating its 20th edition, will take place from 11th to 12th January, attracting the world’s leading GT3 drivers and teams. More than 30 GT3 cars will participate in the 20th edition of Michelin 24H Dubai. Dubai Autodrome is 100% powered through solar panels, a token of its commitment to sustainable energy. Dubai, 26th December 2024: “Dubai Autodrome”, a subsidiary of Union Properties, is to celebrate its 20th anniversary at next year’s international 24H Dubai race with the largest number of GT3 teams from around the world expected to take to the grid. Coinciding with the 20th edition of the global 24H race, the “Dubai Autodrome” will welcome the best endurance racing drivers and teams for 2025’s first endurance race from 11th ......read more
Abu Dhabi, UAE - December 23, 2024 - Game Changers' Falcons emerged victorious in a thrilling finale at the World Tennis League Season 3, defeating the Hawks with a decisive score of 20-16 at the Etihad Arena. The championship marks a historic milestone for the UAE-based sports entertainment company in its debut season. Led by the stellar performances of Elena Rybakina, Caroline Garcia, Denis Shapovalov, and Andrey Rublev, the Falcons demonstrated remarkable resilience. After initial setbacks in women's doubles and singles, the team mounted an impressive comeback through dominant performances in men's singles and doubles matches. "This victory represents more than just a tournament win – it embodies our vision of transforming sports entertainment," said Amandeep Singh, co-founder of Game Changers. ......read more
Dubai, UAE– December 25, 2024 — Dubai Basketball climbed to the top of the ABA League rankings with a 92-81 victory over Bosnia’s most successful basketball club Igokea M:tel on Christmas Eve at Coca-Cola Arena. The win extended Dubai Basketball’s streak to 11-3 and brought festive cheer to an almost full arena buzzing with excitement, celebrity appearances, and holiday-themed entertainment. Dubai Basketball’s Awudu Abass delivered a standout performance, scoring a game-high 26 points, along with six rebounds and two assists while Klemen Prepelič contributed 14 points, five assists, and two rebounds to the team’s success. Awudu Abass reflected on his performance: “My mindset today was to focus on the basics to win the game. I aimed for simple shots, and as my confidence grew, I was ......read more
Dubai, UAE - December 23, 2024: Phars Films hosted South Indian superstar Mohanlal in Dubai for the highly anticipated song launch of his directorial debut, Barroz: Guardian of D'Gama's Treasure, a 3D fantasy film for children produced by Aashirvad Cinemas. The launch ceremony, held at Reel Cinemas, Dubai Mall, saw the superstar engaging with audiences and fans, sharing his experiences of directing his first movie after an illustrious nearly five-decade long career as an actor. Adding to the excitement, scores of visitors at Dubai Mall and Mohanlal's fans were treated to the grand unveiling of the movie’s title song “Isabella” on the biggest OLED screen in the world above Dubai Aquarium. This breathtaking sequence, shot entirely underwater, showcased the adventurous spirit of the film and its ......read more
Sabien Rietjens' JustUs and Chavdar Aleksandrov's Ivana & Alex both attained the first position 19 December 2024, Dubai - The Dubai Offshore Sailing Club (DOSC) recently celebrated a spectacular weekend of competitive sailing, hosting the Winter Regatta and IRC Middle East Championships from 14-15 December, all to resounding success. With 101 boats and over 350 skilled sailors competing, the event showcased the vibrant spirit and exceptional talent of the region's sailing community. The regatta brought together both professional and amateur sailors, creating an exciting display of nautical passion and competitive excellence against the stunning backdrop of Dubai's coastal waters. Sailors took advantage of the fantastic sailing conditions, with day two delivering ideal weather conditions of steady winds ......read more
SOFIA NECCHI PROVED SHE WAS WELL ON THE PACE TO COMFORTABLY QUALIFY AT THE DUBAI AUTODROME RACE CIRCUIT FOR NEXT MAY'S FW NATIONS CUP FINALE. Dubai racing driver Sofia Necchi successfully made it through the Formula Woman's Nations Cup Qualifiers at Dubai Autodrome, finishing just outside the top 10 in 12th place after three closely fought qualifying sessions on 12th December On a unique day for motorsport, we witnessed race action in the form of a time trial set-up at the Dubai Autodrome circuit for some of the best female racing drivers from across the globe. Sofia produced an impressive overall performance throughout the adrenalin sapping day, to comfortably move on to the highly anticipated Formula Woman Global Nations Cup main finale, scheduled to take place in Dubai next May. The qualifying event was made up of 38 ......read more
Dubai Municipality has won the title of the football competition of the 6th Labor Sports Tournament; the biggest of its kind, which is organized by Dubai Sports Council (DSC) in collaboration with the Permanent Committee of Labor Affairs in Dubai, Dubai Police and the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Ports Security, under title "Their Happiness is Our Goal". The Tournament, to continue up to 23rd Feb. 2025, is held with participation of more than 46 thousand male & female laborers representing 270 companies, who compete in 12 sports competitions, taking place at 10 different locations of Dubai. Dubai Municipality beat Transguard Company Team in the football's final match to maintain the competition's title, and thus the Transguard secured 2nd place, ......read more
Dubai, 18th December 2024: Matrax Racing from Portugal produced an impressive performance, beating a strong international field to triumph in the record-breaking Dubai Kartdrome 24 Hours endurance race and seal the championship title A total of 47 teams, the highest number of entries in the event's history, lined up on the grid at "Dubai Kartdrome", a subsidiary of Union Properties, with more than 280 drivers participating and over 20 countries being represented including the UAE, France, Belgium, Switzerland, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, USA and the UK. In a highly-competitive race, Matrax Racing delivered when it mattered to reign supreme in the marathon battle as they held off PF Racing, whose drivers hailed from Germany, Belgium and Netherlands, (runners-up) and Switzerland's Eiriz Pro ......read more
December 18th, 2024 – Abu Dhabi, UAE: The 2024 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships kicked off in Abu Dhabi on 17 December with Spain, France, and Germany taking home the medals in the mixed team trials event. The event is running from17 to 22 December, in Abu Dhabi. The action began in a newly constructed arena, featuring five purpose-built sections. A total of 37 riders from eight nations – Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, Czechia, Italy, and Slovakia – tackled five very different sections under the warm sun on Abu Dhabi's iconic Corniche beach. Each nation fielded a team of at least three riders, who could race in any order their team chose. Spain emerged victorious, claiming their sixth consecutive win in the mixed team trials. The nation showcased the depth and talent of their riders, though ......read more
Revenues increase to £715 million Sustained profit levels reported at £73.8 million Commercial, broadcast and matchday revenues remained strong Abu Dhabi, 13th December 2024: Manchester City has today released its Annual Report for the 2023-24 historic four-in-a-row title winning season. It confirmed a third consecutive year of record-breaking revenues, increasing to £715 million, with sustained profitability at £73.8 million. The Club's three primary income sources - commercial, broadcast and matchday - all remained strong, reflecting the continued differentiation and impact of the Club's multi-decade strategic approach. Becoming Premier League Champions for the fourth time in a row was, however, only one in a series of historic achievements. Manchester City became the first ......read more
UAE Team gains the Gulf Fitness Competition’s Title 2024 The Slovakia's Karen Frye has attained a historic achievement as she has won her third consecutive women's title in Dubai Fitness Championship, while the Serbia's Luka Dokic won the men's title of the Championship, which was organized by Dubai Sports Council (DSC) under the sponsorship of the Insurance Market.ae., and with remarkable participation of elite of the world’s strongest male & female professionals in fitness field. The competitions took place at several locations in Dubai from 6th to 8th Dec. 2024, and concluded at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium. Winners in the 12th edition of the Championship were honored by H.E. Naser Aman Al-Rahma, the Assistant Secretary General of DSC / Mr. Ali Omar ......read more
Modena, 26 November 2024 – Maserati is delighted to announce that it will be continuing its commitment to the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship as a manufacturer of the GEN4 generation of cars, starting from Season 13 (2026/2027). The Modena-based automaker is taking this decision to emphasise the importance of its commitment to its top-end electric series by lining up on the starting grid of the GEN4 single-seaters, which should give manufacturers even more room for development. Formula E is a natural choice for Maserati, as the epitome of its electric-oriented commitment. It is a competitive platform for testing and developing new technologies. The championship is a technological context where the House of the Trident's commitment to sustainable mobility is speeding ahead with new momentum, translating into a ......read more
Dubai, UAE – The International Boxing Association (IBA) will host its key events incorporating the IBA Champions' Night, a Global Boxing Forum and the Ordinary Congress in Dubai, UAE, on December 6-7 Held in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council (DSC), the fight week starts on December 4 with a media workout at Rocky Road Boxing Club in Dubai, where boxers will showcase their skills in the ring. The event will be followed the next day by an IBA Press Conference and media weigh-in ahead of the IBA Champions' Night, taking place from 15:00 local time at The Address Dubai Mall Hotel terrace. Also included is the African Boxing Confederation (AFBC) Congress that is to take place from 14:00 on December 6, followed by the IBA Champions' Night later that evening, with a start time of 19:00 at the Agenda ......read more
Last night, the TikTok Ad Awards 2024 ceremony was held in Dubai, at Upside, for the first time ever in the region. The event celebrated the standout brands and agencies across the METAP region, encompassing UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey, Pakistan, North and South Africa, that are setting the standard for creative, high-performing campaigns on TikTok. Each winning campaign brought something unique to the platform, tapping into TikTok's vibrant culture, engaged community, and innovative ad solutions to captivate audiences and exceed campaign goals. These brands delivered a masterclass on how to succeed on TikTok, showcasing the strategies and ad formats that lead to exceptional results. Presenting this year's winners and their remarkable campaigns. Bougie on a budget This category is for campaigns with the most ......read more
The Indian Musical Festival marks Neha Kakkar’s return to Dubai after three years and is set to be one of the biggest music carnivals in the country with over 10,000 tickets on sale Dubai, UAE – November 07, 2024 – The Indian Musical Festival (IMF), Dubai's biggest music festival, is set to debut with an unforgettable performance by Bollywood’s Pop Queen, Neha Kakkar. Taking place at Etisalat Academy on December 28th, 2024, this premier event will bring Neha Kakkar back to Dubai, three years since her last live show in the city, for a show-stopping experience filled with energy, music, and the true spirit of Bollywood. Known for her iconic voice, magnetic stage presence, and hits that have dominated the charts, Neha’s performance at IMF Dubai is anticipated to be the must-attend musical celebration of ......read more
Shanghai, 23 April 2024: In line with his attendance of the Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem met with several high-ranking officials and business representatives in Beijing and Shanghai. The President's first meeting joined him with Mr. Heping Yang, Vice-President of the China Tourism Automobile and Cruise Association (CTACA), whereby ......read more
Dubai - April 22, 2024: The second annual Machines Can See Summit brought together over 4,500 leading researchers, innovators, and professionals in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and computer vision (CV) both offline and online, held recently at Dubai's iconic Museum of the Future. The summit was honored by the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin ......read more
Three-day exhibition provides 800 jobs from more than 80 industrial, technological and service companies, including 150 jobs for people of determination. HE Al-Suwaidi: ‘We invite Emaratis to visit the exhibition and take advantage of job and training opportunities in the private sector.’ Abu Dhabi-UAE-21 April 2024: The second edition of the Industrialists Career Exhibition ......read more
Pogačar wins his second Doyenne, Morgado takes his first pro victory in Italy There was another masterpiece by Tadej Pogačar, who won once again by attacking from afar at Liege-Bastogne-Liege. The take-off point was the Redoute, at 34,8 km to go: until this point his teammates had done an amazing job by tiring out the head group by keeping a hard pace (Bax and Ulissi and then an ......read more
Ajman, UAE – 19 April 2024: The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the Run Ajman Race, set to take place at Al Safia Park on Saturday, April 20th, starting at 3 PM. Organized in collaboration with Endurance Sports, this event promises to be the biggest running spectacle in Ajman, featuring a range of distances and ......read more
Calling all food enthusiasts! Get ready to embark on an unforgettable gastronomical journey at Mercato's Dubai Food Festival. Mercato Mall will be transformed into a culinary paradise, offering a diverse range of authentic global cuisines all under one roof. Indulge your senses as you discover hidden gems and beloved classics from around the world. From tantalizing street food to ......read more
Pogacar returns fresh from his dominant stage victory in Catalunya. The No.1 team in the world looking to close out the Spring Classics in style UAE Team Emirates heads into the famous Liege-Bastogne-Liege hungry for more monument success. Talisman Tadej Pogaĉar returns to lead the team on the back of a successful start to the 2024 season for the Slovenian, with the team aiming to ......read more
DUBAI: In an outpouring gesture of gratitude, the Dubai Sports Council (DSC) will honour the hard, unrelenting work of the ‘first line of defence’ in the UAE. The Dubai Sports Council has issued a special commemorative medal to recognize the special efforts put in by common people from public and private institutions and departments, including the Police, Emergency, Road and ......read more
The charity auction will take place both online and offline at the Invest World Expo Dubai gala dinner on the 23rd of April (Dubai, UAE — April 17, 2024) — Tooba, the charitable platform dedicated to facilitating global giving in a quick, simple and secure manner, will mark its inaugural presence at the Invest World Expo Dubai 2024 to channel resources towards ......read more
40 Thousand Male & Female Laborers from 275 Companies participate in the Various Competitions of the Tournament Dubai Sports Council (DSC) appreciated the remarkable efforts, exerted by the participants in the various competitions of the 5th edition of the "Labor Sports Tournament", the biggest of its kind which is organized by the Council annually in collaboration with the ......read more
- The annual environmental swim event returns on April 21, 2024, at Saadiyat Beach - First ever School Swim Ambassadors presentation - Swim for a cause, from 200 metres to 3,200 metres – for fun or competition - The event will be held in collaboration with The Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue ......read more
Latest GEN3 Evo car to be unveiled on 25th April in the build-up to Round 8 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Monaco Cutting edge performance upgrades integrated into the world’s first race car designed for street racing for faster, more dramatic, wheel to wheel action London, Dubai and Riyadh, 17th April 2024: Formula E and the FIA have today announced that they will ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 16 April 2024: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library is set to organise another film night, in cooperation with Cineolio, on Friday, April 19, in the theatre, at 7 PM. The screening will feature a collection of short films that embody diverse cultures and reflect different visions from around the world. The event comes in line with the library’s role as a pioneering cultural hub ......read more
IT’S LIVE! Grab your IIFA Utsavam 2024 tickets now! https://www.etihadarena.ae/en/event-booking/iifa-utsavam https://abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/91813/iifa-utsavam-2024-at-etihad-arena-abu-dhabi Abu Dhabi, Yas Island: 15th April 2024: Under the honourable patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan (Minister of Tolerance & Coexistence), ......read more
Pascal Wehrlein clinches victory in Round 7 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship at the Misano E-Prix. Wehrlein's sixth Formula E career win follows Oliver Rowland's last-lap energy management issue, securing a triumphant comeback for TAG Heuer Porsche. Reigning champion Jake Dennis claims second place for Andretti Formula E Team, while Nick Cassidy of Jaguar TCS Racing ......read more
*This title confirms the cohesion between the two brotherly nations and this honour is a new achievement for the youth of Shabab Al Ahli DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, extended his warmest congratulations and blessings to His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman ......read more
DUBAI: His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, has extended his warmest congratulations and wishes to His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council, and President of Shabab Al Ahli Club, on the occasion of the senior football team clinching the first-ever Qatar-UAE Super Shield. He also ......read more
Geneva – April 11th 2024 UEFA EURO 2024TM, the final phase of the UEFA European Football Championship, will take place this summer in Germany. Ahead of this festival of European football, Hublot and Kylian Mbappé, the brand's ambassador, are starting the countdown together! The Big Bang e Gen 3 was unveiled for the first time in 2022 to coincide with the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. In ......read more
Attacking Swiss puncheur 2nd to Pidcock Marc Hirschi took his best result in a major classic in several years with 2nd place at the Amstel Gold Race in Holland today. The Swiss sensation was aggressive in the closing kilometres, forcing ahead with a twelve-man move that took shape over the top of the Eyserbosweg with 35km remaining, and then pushing on again to press clear of all but three ......read more
Misano, Riyadh, Dubai, 14th April 2024: Oliver Rowland of Nissan Formula E Team clinched victory at the Misano E-Prix Round 6 on Saturday night after race winner António Félix da Costa of TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team, was disqualified for a technical breach following FIA investigation. An FIA technical report revealed there was a breach on da Costa's Porsche 99X Electric GEN3 ......read more
The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Season 10 progresses with Rounds 6 & 7 at the Misano World Circuit in Italy The Misano E-Prix double-header marks the championship’s first visit to the prestigious circuit known for intense two-wheel action, and the series’ seventh meet in the country The next instalment of the Season 10 calendar promises an unpredictable and ......read more
Frenchman takes first triumph in UAE colours Pavel Sivakov took his first win for UAE Team Emirates in a three rider sprint on stage 4 of the Giro D’Abruzzo in Italy today. The Frenchman escaped in a strong group with George Bennett (Israel Premier Tech) and race leader Alexey Lutsenko (Astana) with under 50km to go, as he tried to attack the blue jersey to nab the overall ......read more
ABT announces partnership with Lola Cars and Yamaha Motor, starting in Season 11 for the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship GEN3 EVO era This announcement follows Lola Cars and Yamaha Motor revealing their collaboration to develop a formidable powertrain for Formula E competition as Lola Cars makes an exciting return to global motorsport Preparations are already underway for the launch, ......read more
19 year old seals stage and overall lead Jan Christen took a thrilling first professional victory and moved into the leader’s jersey on stage 2 of the Giro d’Abruzzo after a daring attack with 6km to go. The Swiss teen was aggressive on the run-in and the elastic finally snapped in closing kilometres between PratolaAlanno and Magliano de’ Marsi (162km). The first year ......read more
Indulge in Signature French Luxury Experiences and Unforgettable Family Getaways 8th April 2024, Dubai - With Eid approaching, Sofitel Dubai Downtown is delighted to present a range of exciting staycation experiences in the beating heart of Downtown Dubai. A blend of European elegance and local culture, brought together by a sophisticated suite of amenities, these offers are designed to ......read more
Attacking display from German at 'Hell of the North' UAE Team Emirates finished off the cobbled classics campaign on a high note with Nils Politt taking 4th place at Paris-Roubaix in France today. After the exhibition performance from Mathieu Van Der Poel (Alpecin Deceuninck) who won by three minutes in the Velodrome of Roubaix, it was Politt who arrived next in a select group ......read more
Local clubs Forza FC and Barcelona Academy Dubai also land with U15 and U16 silverware England legend and Tournament Ambassador Terry Sheringham presents winners with trophies DUBAI: Visiting Norwich City FC, Newcastle United FC and Melbourne City FC were joined by local outfits Forza FC and Barca Academy Dubai in clinching top honours at the end of the 2024 Mina Cup ......read more
Amazing prizes are up for grabs with top retailers, bringing excitement to the emirate as it celebrates Eid Al Fitr Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 7 April 2024: Residents and visitors have a chance to win big during the Eid In Dubai celebrations, with a host of exciting competitions and raffles to enter. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the Eid activations happening ......read more
Spaniard takes biggest career victory to date Juan Ayuso took the biggest victory of his young career claiming the overall title at the Itzulia Basque Country today. The Emirati team played their cards to perfection on the 137km hilly circuit starting and finishing in Eibar, which left Ayuso in a good position to capitalise in the closing kilometres and net the teams 21st victory of the ......read more
34 Heads of FIA Member Clubs and Sport Federations of America Sign Letter in Solidarity with Ben Sulayem FIA Ethics Committee publishes unanimous report absolving Ben Sulayem of unfounded accusations Friday, April 5, 2024: The President of the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Mohammed Ben Sulayem has received an official letter by 34 heads of FIA Member Clubs and ......read more
5 April 2024, Sharjah, UAE Eid Al Fitr is just around the corner, and Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) destinations are all set to embrace the festivities with an array of captivating experiences across its renowned destinations. From beachside celebrations to cultural extravaganzas to enchanting hospitality, Sharjah offers an array of activities for residents and ......read more
Renewable energy to power the series via biofuel generators, solar arrays and high efficiency batteries Improved battery efficiency charges four cars simultaneously Multi-year deal with leading global energy solutions provider Aggreko London, Dubai, Riyadh, 5th April 2024: Formula E has today announced a multi-year deal with leading global energy solutions provider Aggreko to provide ......read more
Dr. Khalifa Al Shaali will head the Technical Committee Jury Committee to he headed by Mustafa Baraf of Algeria Dr Moaza Saeed Al Marri to head the Communications and Marketing Committee DUBAI: His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council (DSC) and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Award, has ......read more
Dubai and Riyadh, 4th April 2024: Formula E driver Maximilian Gunther is determined to challenge for this season’s Formula E world championship title after emerging victorious in the inaugural Tokyo E-Prix. The Maserati MSG Racing driver crossed the chequered flag first after a strategic move to the front of the grid on Lap 24. The victory was the team’s first since the ......read more
2024 event drew the largest participation of athletes from far and wide A total of 51,000 male and female athletes have so far taken part in 88 different competitions since event commenced 11 years back Volleyball expert Al Fardan hails growth and evolution of NAS competition DUBAI: The Dubai Sports Council extended its thanks and appreciation to the national bodies, ......read more
UNDER THE HONOURABLE PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY SHEIKH NAHAYAN MABARAK AL NAHYAN (MINISTER OF TOLERANCE & COEXISTENCE) IIFA IS BACK The Grand Celebration Of South Indian Cinema Takes Center Stage In The Captivating Setting Of Yas Island, Abu Dhabi This 6th And 7th Of September 2024 Tickets going LIVE on Monday 15th April 2024! Abu Dhabi, Yas Island: 2nd April 2024: Poised to ......read more
Australian 2nd to Roglic, Gal Glivar wins Giro Del Belvedere UAE Team Emirates got off to a flying start on day 1 of the Itzulia Basque Country, placing three riders in the top-11 of the time trial, with Jay Vine the best-placed in second place at just 7’’ from the winner Primoz Roglic (Bora Hansgrohe). Roglic clocked the fastest time of 12’34’’ and ......read more
The one-day event at Coca-Cola Arena will be the first in a series of concerts in Dubai featuring top-tier international and local artists to promote eco-consciousness Dubai, UAE – April 01, 2024 - Get ready for a groundbreaking event set to revolutionize the music scene in the UAE. EarthSoul, the region's premier eco-conscious music and art festival, is slated to debut at ......read more
Sharjah, UAE, April 1, 2024 – Exploring the influences of Western literature on modern Arabic literary trends, cinematography in modern Arabic poetry and the question of authorship in Arab women’s literary production, Dr. Bouthaina Khaldi, Professor in Arabic and Translation Studies at American University of Sharjah (AUS), aims to unravel the intricate layers of cultural exchange ......read more
Bjerg (4th) and Morgado (5th) complete a solid day for UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates put three riders in the top 5 of the Tour of Flanders by obtaining the 3rd, 4th and the 5th places with Nils Politt, Mikkel Bjerg and Antonio Morgado. The race, which started from Antwerp and finished under the rain in Oudenaarde (270,8 km) was dominated by Mathieu Van der Poel ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 31 Mar 2024: At the 2024 Dubai World Cup held at the Meydan Racecourse on March 30, Emirates and AC Milan unveiled a bespoke art installation by regionally renowned artist Kareemgraphy, to celebrate the intersection of sports, culture and art. Uniquely created for the event by calligraffiti artist and designer artist Abdul Kareem, known as Kareemgraphy, the innovative art ......read more
11th Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament one day away from grand conclusion Employees, sponsors and staff felicitated by organizing committee DUBAI: Italian Tommaso Guzzo came up with a man of the match performance to power The Emperor to a smooth 3-0 win over Al Jawareh to clinch third place in the volleyball tournament at the 11th Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament at a packed Nad Al ......read more
American takes 20th win of season for UAE Team Emirates Brandon McNulty took his 4th win of the season in fine fashion, tackling a daring descent to sprint to the victory at the GP Miguel Indurain in Spain today. The American made his attack within -10km to go and built a lead which hovered around the 15” mark as the group struggled to pull him back. On the final steep ascent at -2km ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 31 March 2024: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has extended the deadline for submissions to the Burj Rashid exhibition, held in collaboration with the Dubai World Trade Centre to celebrate the iconic tower, which remains a symbol of Dubai’s urban renaissance and ongoing developmental progress. The new deadline is 30 April 2024, providing Emirati and UAE-based ......read more
Maximilian Guenther secures victory for Maserati MSG Racing in the first Tokyo E-Prix, overcoming Oliver Rowland's early lead with Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida and Governor of Tokyo, Yuriko Koike in attendance The event unfolded before a star-studded crowd, including Formula 1 sensation Yuki Tsunoda, Sung Kang of Fast & Furious fame, motorsport legends Emerson Fittipaldi and ......read more
In collaboration with Dubai Sports council & UAEBA Champs Sports club & Ganon Baker an International prominent Basketball coach organized Champs Basketball Camp 2024 for youth athletes. The camp, renowned for its focus on skill development, leadership, and character building. The camp was designed to provide over than 100 young athletes under with a unique and immersive ......read more
Veteran Al Qemzi aims to lead recovery by multiple world champions as Victory and Sharjah drivers battle for top spot Quy Nhơn,Vietnam, 30th March, 2024: Team Abu Dhabi are primed for a big test in the Grand Prix of Bình Định-Vietnam tomorrow as Victory Team’s Erik Stark battles Sharjah Team’s Rusty Wyatt for the lead in the 2024 UIM F1H2O World ......read more
Fohood Zabeel, Zabeel 2 secure contrasting wins for volleyball showdown 11th edition of NAS Sports Tournament to conclude with volleyball final on Sunday DUBAI: Sharjah Self-Defence Club, Al Jawareh and National Guard swept the top honours in the Juniors, Community and Government categories respectively at the end of the Tug-of-War competition at the 11th Nad Al Sheba Sports ......read more
Secure a thrilling 61-60 win over Federal Authority For Identity and Citizenship Dubai H.E. Saeed Hareb, Hassan Al Mazrouei present awards to various winners DUBAI: Dubai Police General Headquarters reserved their best for the last with a mesmerizing 61-60 win against Federal Authority For Identity and Citizenship Dubai and bag the Wheelchair Basketball title at the ......read more
Sky Brown skated a floating half-pipenestledbetween two double-decker buses, custom-made inpartnership with TAG Heuer,and floating on the River Thames against the iconic backdrop ofLondon’s Tower Bridge. Having kept pace with the evolution of sports since 1860, TAG Heuer isproud to have Sky astheir youngest Brand Ambassador,supportingher in this extraordinary event,andcontributing to the ......read more