Al Wahda sign midfielder Allan from Everton on two-year deal
Al Wahda have completed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Allan on a two-year contract, the Adnoc UAE Pro League club announced on Sunday night.
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Irish women fall short against Bangladesh in T20
Having already booked their ticket to South Africa, Ireland's women were edged out by seven runs by Bangladesh in the final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup qualifier at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
Abu Dhabi Police announce new speed limit on busy road
Abu Dhabi Police will introduce a new speed limit on a main road in the Capital from Monday.
City Group offers $190 million for Brazilian soccer club Bahia
SAO PAULO : City Football Group (CFG), the owner of Manchester City English Premier League soccer team, made an offer of 1 billion reais ($190 million) for 90 per cent of Brazilian club Esporte Clube Bahia, CFG said on Friday.
Richarlison scores twice as Brazil ease past Ghana
LE HAVRE, France: Richarlison struck twice as Brazil showcased their World Cup credentials by putting on an attacking masterclass in a 3-0 victory over Ghana in Friday’s friendly in Le Havre. Marquinhos headed Brazil in front from a corner and Richarlison doubled the lead before the half-hour. The Tottenham Hotspur striker nodded in a third on 40 minutes.
Struggling Juventus reports record financial loss
TURIN, Italy: Juventus reported a record loss of 254.3 million euros ($246 million) for the 2021-22 financial year at a board of directors meeting on Friday — adding to its recent struggles on the field. Their the fifth consecutive year Juventus have reported a loss, and their 44.4 million euros ($43 million) more than in 2020-21.
Spanish women’s players hit back at RFEF after resignation claim
BARCELONA: Several members of Spain’s women’s team published a statement on Friday criticizing the Spanish football federation (RFEF) for claiming they had decided to retire from international duty and for making details public from an email they had sent. Late on Thursday the RFEF published a statement implying 15 players were threatening not to play unless coach Jorge Vilda was sacked, criticizing them and saying they would not be considered for selection again unless they apologized and admitted their mistake.
Ireland and Bangladesh book Women's T20 World Cup places in Abu Dhabi
Ireland and Bangladesh will be heading to the Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa next year after sealing qualification in Abu Dhabi.