Al-Ain to host first Abu Dhabi Grappling Championship
AL-AIN: The inaugural Abu Dhabi World Grappling Championship 2025 will take place from Aug. 1 to 3 at ADNEC Centre Al-Ain, it was announced recently by International Vision Sports Management.
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The vision architect: Princess Nouf Al-Saud’s blueprint for Saudi sport
When Princess Nouf Al-Saud started her role as general manager of marketing at Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Sport in 2018, she confronted a world unfamiliar with the Kingdom’s pulse.
Manager Ruben Amorim is the right man for Man United, says midfielder Ugarte
Finishing 15th in the Premier League was nowhere near good enough for Manchester United last season but the players still have faith in manager Ruben Amorim, midfielder Manuel Ugarte said.Amorim took charge of United in November last year but guided them to just seven wins in 27 league matches and their worst-ever finish in the Premier League.They also failed to qualify for the Champions League as they lost the Europa League final 1-0 to Tottenham Hotspur.“We have to improve things,” Ugarte told British media.“We are all very motivated, because we believe in the coach, we believe in what he wants and that is very important,” added the Uruguayan, who also played under Amorim at Sporting.“Last year we made some changes, we changed our coach, we changed our formation.“You have to have responsibilities when you play for United. Sometimes the connections take time to get to know each other.
Nigeria’s women’s football team rise above poor management to clinch continental trophy
LAGOS: Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Monday hosted and splashed gifts on the triumphant national women’s football team who overcame poor preparations and missing payments to win their record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title.
Lionesses’ triumph: England head coach wants more investment in women’s football to mark Euro 2025 victory
LONDON: England head coach Sarina Wiegman has called for greater investment in women’s football as her side celebrated Euro 2025 success at a “very, very special” reception at 10 Downing Street.
Imperious Pogacar wins Tour de France for fourth time
The Slovenian has now won the Tour four times in six years and finished runner-up twice
Cassidy signs off in style with double win in London as Porsche clinches teams’ and manufacturers’ titles
LONDON: Nick Cassidy capped off his final weekend with Jaguar TCS Racing in spectacular fashion, claiming victory in Round 16 at the London E-Prix.
England beat Spain on penalties in Women’s Euro 2025 final
BASEL: England beat Spain 3-1 on penalties to win the Women’s Euro 2025 and retain their title after Sunday’s final had finished 1-1 at the end of extra time. Chloe Kelly scored the decisive kick in a shoot-out which saw three Spain players, including reigning Ballon d’Or Aitana Bonmati, all fail to convert. Mariona Caldentey had earlier headed Spain — who beat England 1-0 in the 2023 Women’s World Cup final — into the lead at St.