Former MLB players dominate inaugural draft for Dubai-based Baseball United
The Dubai-based Baseball United announced a star-studded lineup of the league’s first-ever Player Draft.
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How late bloomer Mehdi Khalil became Lebanon’s ‘Mountain’ between the posts
Mehdi Khalil was a late bloomer. At the age of 22, he was working in a clothes shop and playing football just for fun; a full-time career in the sport seemed a world away.
UAE team to take on world’s best as Abu Dhabi hosts top regatta
ABU DHABI: A nine-strong UAE team will share the stage with some of the world’s top young sailing talent when Abu Dhabi stages the 2023 Optimist Asian and Oceanian Championship next week.
UAE’s Al-Shehhi and Al-Kubaisi win jiu-jitsu gold at World Combat Games
ABU DHABI: The UAE Jiu-Jitsu National Team have continued their impressive run at international competitions with four gold medals at the World Combat Games in Riyadh this week.
Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam day two: returning to form
One of the top destinations on the Judo Calendar, the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam, saw the second day of electrifying judo take place.
Watch: Waqar Younis Shell-Shocked As Pakistan's Poor Start In Cricket World Cup Gets Worse
Afghanistan put on a superb batting and bowling display to hand Pakistan a stunning eight-wicket defeat in the Cricket World Cup 2023 on Monday. Chasing a 283-run target at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, Afghanistan were lifted by Ibrahim Zadran (87), Rahmat Shah (77 not out) and Rahmanullah Gurbaz (65) as they scored 286 for 2 in 49 overs. Pakistan had made 282-7 in their 50 overs with 74 from skipper Babar Azam and 58 from opener Abdullah Shafique but the total did not prove tough enough for a clinical Afghanistan.
The impact of Israel-Hamas war: How the conflict could affect regional ties
While Egypt and Jordan have longer-standing peace treaties with Israel, other Arab nations – the UAE, Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan – only agreed to recognise Israel in 2020, with the signing of the Abraham Accords, a series of bilateral agreements aimed at normalising relations. Saudi Arabia had been in negotiations to do so before the war, but suspended those talks as Israel began its aerial bombardment of Gaza in response to the Hamas attacks. We take a look at the response to the war in those nations which have signed peace treaties with Israel.
UAE jiu-jitsu star Faisal Al-Ketbi eyes more glory after Asian Games success
ABU DHABI: Faisal Al-Ketbi, one of the most decorated jiu-jitsu athletes in the UAE, Asia and the world, is not resting on his laurels and wants to achieve more in the martial arts discipline.