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DUBAI: Elina Svitolina and Jessica Pegula advanced to the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships after winning contrasting semifinals at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium. Svitolina, the seventh seed, outlasted Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-7(13), 6-4 in a
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council has removed Bangladesh from the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup and replaced it with Scotland after the Bangladesh Cricket Board refused to send its team to play scheduled matches in India, the tournament’s main
MENA Newswire, RABAT: Côte d’Ivoire and Algeria advanced to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday after winning their respective round-of-16 matches in Morocco, where the continent’s premier football tournament is being staged. The two victories continued
MENA Newswire, RABAT: Egypt and Nigeria secured places in the quarter-finals of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday after winning their respective Round of 16 matches, with Egypt defeating Benin 3-1 after extra time and Nigeria recording a
DOHA, Qatar, December 18, 2025: French forward Ousmane Dembélé was named The Best FIFA Men’s Player 2025 at the annual awards ceremony in Doha on Monday, marking the Paris Saint-Germain winger’s first win at the prestigious global football event. Dembélé
TASHKENT, December 13, 2025: Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been re-elected as President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the international federation for mobility organisations. The decision was confirmed following the election of
ABU DHABI, 5 December 2025: Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, met today with Zak Brown, Chief Executive Officer of McLaren Racing, ahead of the
TEHRAN, November 28, 2025: Iran’s football federation announced it will boycott the official draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after members of its delegation were denied visas to enter the United States. The event is scheduled to take place
SANTIAGO, Chile, October 20, 2025: Morocco made football history on Sunday night by becoming the first Arab nation to win the FIFA U-20 World Cup, defeating Argentina 2-0 in the final held at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Santiago,
UAE-based teams delivered a commanding performance at the opening round of the 2025 UIM F1H2O World Championship, held August 22–24 on the waters of Lake Toba in North Sumatra, Indonesia. The high-stakes sprint races served as the first major test