UAE Pro League review: Shabab Al-Ahli and Al-Ain lose 100% records
Prospects for an absorbing ADNOC Pro League title race increased after the fifth round’s rollercoaster action.
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UAE Pro League review: Al-Ain and champions Shabab Al-Ahli maintain perfect starts
Holders Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai Club and Al-Ain maintained 100-percent starts to the season after heavyweight clashes, while Al-Wasl blew up theirs in unfathomable fashion against nine men, throughout ADNOC Pro League’s engrossing Matchweek 4.
UAE Pro League review: Mabkhout stars for Al-Jazira, losing start for Iniesta
There was double Dutch delight for Frank de Boer’s Al-Jazira and Al-Ain’s Alfred Schreuder, plus a losing debut for Spain legend Andres Iniesta at promoted Emirates Club, in a goal-laden 2023-24 ADNOC Pro League kick-off.
Iniesta tops star-studded roster of players and coaches as UAE Pro League season kicks off
The 2023-24 UAE Pro League season kicks off on Friday, and with the likes of legendary Spanish midfielder Andres Iniesta and Paraguayan magician Kaku lining up on the pitch, and Netherlands great Frank de Boer and revolutionary South African tactician Pitso Mosimane occupying dugouts, there are ample reasons to believe a repeat of last term’s engrossing campaign is on the cards.
Steven Gerrard faces fellow Rangers icon and global great as Ettifaq send 'one for you' message to Ibrox legions
Steven Gerrard’s new club Al-Ettifaq sent a message to Rangers fans as the former Ibrox boss went head to head with another world legend who spent time in Govan.
Frank De Boer appointed Al Jazira coach
Al Jazira have named former Netherlands coach Frank de Boer as their new manager, the Emirati club said on Monday.
Crystal Palace bank on Roy Hodgson in bid to reunite splintered fanbase
For Crystal Palace supporters scratching their heads about Roy Hodgson’s surprise return as manager, it is worth revisiting Steve Parish’s comments when the former England manager left his post in May 2021. “His record with us simply cannot be overstated,” said the Palace chairman. “He is the only Palace manager to secure four years in the Premier League and he has helped give us stability in the most turbulent of times.”
Timid end to Van Gaal’s turbulent career as Koeman waits in the wings
DOHA : A downcast Louis van Gaal answered a handful of questions after the Netherlands' quarter-final defeat by Argentina, rose from the podium and exited left – a timid end to a turbulent career that came to a close at the World Cup in Qatar.