Irish sailor Rocco Wright claims European bronze
Irish sailor Rocco Wright claimed bronze at the International Laser Class Association [ILCA] European Championships in Andorra on Friday.
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Stellar line-up ready for Ras Al-Khaimah Half Marathon 2023
RAS AL-KHAIMAH: Ras Al-Khaimah Tourism Development Authority on Thursday confirmed the participation of six elite runners in the 2023 Ras Al-Khaimah Half Marathon on Saturday, Feb. 18.
UAE jiu-jitsu team gears up for Asian Championships in Thailand
ABU DHABI: The UAE national jiu-jitsu team, sponsored by Mubadala Investment Company, is stepping up preparations ahead of the seventh Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championships, scheduled to kick off on Feb. 24 in Bangkok with the participation of 37 countries.
Emirates signs 3-year deal to sponsor British team in SailGP
SYDNEY: Emirates is expanding its sponsorship in sailing with a three-year deal to become the title partner of Sir Ben Ainslie’s British team in the SailGP global league.
Cameron Smith joins list of top names to play in Saudi International golf championship
Riyadh: Australian professional golfer Cameron Smith has joined a growing list of top international players confirming their participation in the PIF Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers.
Ten Hag intent on ending Man Utd’s trophy drought
LONDON: Erik ten Hag has pledged to do everything in his power to end Manchester United’s worst trophy drought in 40 years ahead of their League Cup semifinal against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday. United have not won any silverware since the League Cup and Europa League in 2017, when Jose Mourinho was in charge at Old Trafford. The English giants have reached at least the semifinal stage of various competitions on six occasions since then, losing the 2018 FA Cup final and 2021 Europa League final.
Saudi Airlines names Formula E champion Stoffel Vandoorne official ambassador
RIYADH: National flag carrier Saudi Airlines have announced that Stoffel Vandoorne, the reigning ABB FIA Formula E world champion, would become their official ambassador for the new season.
Olympic skateboarders set for Street and Park World Championships at Sharjah’s Aljada Skate Park
SHARJAH: The world’s best skateboarders have pledged to put on a “spectacular show” at the Street 2022 and Park 2022 World Championships at Aljada Skate Park in Sharjah, which act as qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.