Iraq’s triumph at 2007 Asian Cup remains the greatest of underdog stories
During the COVID-19 lockdown, I sat down to write a book on the history of Iraqi football.
Abu Dhabi Sport News
Namibia stun Sri Lanka as T20 World Cup opens in dramatic style
The T20 World Cup in Australia had a dramatic start as Asia Cup champions Sri Lanka were shocked by Namibia.
Roshn Saudi League leaders Al-Shabab maintain flying start to season with 4-0 win over Al-Khaleej
Al-Shabab defeated Al-Khaleej 4-0 on Saturday night to maintain their flying start to the Roshn Saudi League season, which has seen them top the table with seven wins and a draw from eight matches.
UAE’s Thani Al-Qemzi takes pole with record-breaking charge
OLBIA: Team Abu Dhabi’s Thani Al-Qemzi secured pole position for Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix of Regione Sardegna to boost his challenge for a first drivers’ title in the UIM F1H2O World Championship.
Lexi Thompson wins individual title at Aramco Team Series in New York
NEW YORK: American star Lexi Thompson is back in the winner’s circle after holding her nerve to take the individual title at the Aramco Team Series — New York.
Adnoc Pro League: Al Wahda beat defending champions Al Ain in five-goal thriller
Manuel Jimenez maintained his perfect start as Al Wahda manager by leading his side to a superb 3-2 victory over champions Al Ain 3-2 at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Saturday.
MedwayTri's Nicola Lilley seeks funding ahead of her appearance at the World Triathlon Championships in Abu Dhabi
MedwayTri athlete Nicola Lilley is raising money to compete in the World Triathlon Championships next month.
UAE Pro League completes preparations for World Leagues Forum
ABU DHABI: The UAE will host the annual meeting of the World Leagues Forum (WLF), being held for the first time in the region, on October 18 and 19. The UAE Pro League has finalized preparations to host the WLF, which is set to be attended by an elite group of decision-makers and football experts in Dubai, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported on Saturday.