Author: Alan Conde

Manchester City 2-1 Brentford This was proved in the Saturday’s Premier league game where Manchester City and Brentford were matched and the former emerged as 2-1 winners through spirited display by star striker Erling Haaland who scored twice. There followed twelve fascinating minutes during which Brentford’s Yoane Wissa managed to shock the Stamford Bridge with his 0. 22 goal. The new formation agitated Brentford in the first minutes and they could easily increase the lead, but Haaland equalized with a right-footed shot in 11th minute. The Norwegian forward extended City’s lead to two in the match less than half an…

The UAE Pro League has presented Emaar Properties as the title sponsor of UAE Super Cup for the new season 2024/2025. This four-season partnership will also entail a change in the name of the championship to the Emaar Super Cup in an acknowledgment of the role that Emaar plays in the development of sports and other activities that support the needs of the UAE community of people. It’s official and was announced in a closed door event with Mohamed Alabbar, the founder of Emaar Properties and Abdulla Naser Al Jneibi, the Chairman of the UAE Pro League. Alabbar felt proud…

Football enthusiasts in Dubai can look forward to watch their favorite legends match in action in the King’s Cup match which is scheduled to be held on Monday November 30 at Al Maktoum Stadium the home to the UAE Pro League Al Nasr Football Club with legendary players including Paul Pogba,Roberto Carlos and John Terry. This much anticipated charity match will be played by World cup winners UEFA Champions league medalists as well as league champions all for a noble cause. Some of the famous stars who have featured include; Edgar Davids, Marouane Fellaini, Michael Owen, and Paul Scholes. An…

The UAE Paralympic team was very active in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, where Maryam Al-Zeyoudi and Mohamed Khamis both came fourth in their individual categories. Maryam Al-Zeyoudi participated in the women’s shot put F40 final which she excelled in a greatly manner. Her throw of 8. 62 meters was even a new record for her, with a difference of only couple of centimeters to a bronze. Tunisia’s Raja Jebali took the bronze while The Netherlands’ Lara Baars walked away with gold setting a record for Paralympic Games. Al-Zeyoudi’s exceptional effort proved that she has the capability and is talented…

Qatar 1 United Arab Emirates 3, this was the scoreline that lit up the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to 2026 on Thursday in the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Doha. The intense match event again had UAE come from behind, after falling at the first half to win this crucial match as they strive for FIFA World Cup qualification. Qatar, the two time AFC Asian Cup champions, started dominating the game from the start with Akram Afif trying to find the gaps in the Japanese defense few times in the beginning of the match. The hosts started off the…

Dubai is writing a new chapter with the historic launching of the first professional baseball ballpark in Middle East and South Asia. Baseball United is an organization dedicated to the development of baseball in the area that is behind this pioneering effort. This will be situated in The Sevens – another popular spot for people interested in sports in Dubai – and while there is no particular date on when construction for the stadium has commenced, its concept is expected to provide a premium environment for both, fans and athletes. With its dual-fibre synthetic turf, smart lights/captivating ambiance with 15…

Abu Dhabi’s annual weapons and hunting show for 2024, the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) has linked with Britain’s highly popular annual country and rural sports event, The Game Fair, hosted every year at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire. This exhibition, which has been sponsored by H. H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler, Representative of Al Dhafra Region and the Chairman, the Emirates Falconers’ Club supports the traditional essence of UAE with the modern day, cutting edge, entrepreneurial and sporting outdoor pursuits. Hosted and organized by the ADNEC Group and supported by the Emirates Falconers’ Club,…

In the men’s 100m T34 event at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Qatar’s Ali Arshad had the best run of his life of 15. 20 seconds and joined the final. Arshad’s race took place at the Stade de France where he was able to finish third in his heat and behind Chaiwat Rattana of Thailand and Walid Ktila of Tunisia in a time of 14. 81secs and 15. 09secs, respectively. The young man who was 20 years of age confidently gave his word as an athlete. Athfoil Arshad, the bronze medallist said in a interview that ‘I am very happy…

However, there is ample potential for future development in Dubai’s gaming industry which has a vision to generate 30,000 new employment opportunities and a billion dollar boost to the gaming industry of Dubai by the year 2033. The expansion of the sector is due to Dubai’s attempts at exploiting new opportunities while strengthening its digital economy. Under this large comprehensive plan, Dubai Chambers alongside the Dubai Future Foundation has held a workshop that sought to review on how Dubai can move to the list of the top 10 gaming cities by the year 2033. The session will involved all the…

The UAE shooting team has been formally included in the team of the national paralympic delegation for the much anticipated Paris 2024 Paralympic Games that will be held from 28 th august to 8 th September. This year’s event will be attended by 4,400 athletes from 23 sports this year; The UAE boasts of having 14 athletes in shooting, athletics, weightlifting, judo as well as in cycling. The shooting squad comprised of Abdullah Sultan Al Aryani, Saif Al Nuaimi, Obaid Al Dahmani, Aisha Al Shamsi and Aisha Al Muhairi will finalise their training at Chateauroux shooting centre in central France…