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The world’s top racehorses have intensified preparations for the Dubai World Cup night, with Japanese star Forever Young leading the spotlight ahead of the Group 1 race with a purse of US$12 million at Meydan Racecourse. Forever Young returned to Meydan accompanied by trainer Yoshito Yahagi and joc

 UAE Team ADQ’s Italian campaign ends with another victory, as Silvia Persico claims her first win of the season at the Giro dell’Appennino Donne. Coming off yesterday’s Milano-Sanremo Women, the Italian rider delivered a perfect race performance: a decisive attack on the final climb of Livellato f

The UAE national judo team will compete in 44 matches against Japan’s national team during its training camp at Tokai University in Tokyo, as part of preparations for the 2026 Asian Senior Judo Championships. The UAE Judo Federation said the team arrived in Tokyo from Kosovo to continue its prepara

Isaac Del Toro secured overall victory at the 2026 Tirreno-Adriatico after safely completing the final stage to San Benedetto del Tronto with support from his UAE Team Emirates-XRG teammates. The Mexican rider overcame a crash with 90 kilometres remaining but remounted and finished safely in the pe

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, attended competitions held as part of the Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026. The event runs until 15 Februa

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended competitions of the Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). His Highness toured the venue and was briefed on the progress of t

The National Olympic Committee has revealed details of the UAE's participation in the 26th edition of the Winter Olympic Games, to be hosted by the Italian cities of Milan and Cortina from 6th to 22nd February 2026. The Games will see the participation of around 2,900 elite athletes from across the

The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) has announced Dubai as the permanent opening destination of a new global beach volleyball championship, the ‘Beach World Series’, which will launch for the first time from Dubai in November 2026. The announcement comes as part of a long-term strate

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, today met with Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA, on the sidelines of the World Sports Summit. The Summit

His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE National Olympic Committee and Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, hailed the distinct role of sport in bringing the world together as he inaugurated the World Sports Summit in Dubai on Monday. The two-day event

His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, announced a generous reward of AED26 million for the clubs in Sharjah that excelled in sports during the 2024-2025 season. The reward recognises their hard work and impressive achievements across diff

The organising committee of the World Sports Summit has announced a new group of sports stars and football legends joining the speaker line-up, taking the total number of speakers to about 70. The World Sports Summit will be held on 29th and 30th December at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, under the the