Elite sport must ‘give it everything’ to become more sustainable: Formula E at COP28
DUBAI: Formula E will call on elite sport leaders to “give it everything” in their sustainability efforts when its representatives attend the UN’s COP28 summit.
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Saudi Games 2023 to feature a youth competition
RIYADH: A new youth category has been added to the upcoming Saudi Games, which will feature 12 sports, organizers said on Sunday.
AFC Asian Cup 2023: Second batch of tickets go on sale Monday
LONDON: The second batch of tickets for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar will be released on Monday, the event’s organizers said on Sunday.
Nicolai Hojgaard wins DP World Tour Championship in Dubai
DUBAI: The only thing missing from what has been a stellar season for Nicolai Hojgaard was a win, and the young Dane rectified that on Sunday with a remarkable two-shot victory in the $10.5 million DP World Tour Championship.
Max Verstappen battles through to win Las Vegas Grand Prix thriller
LAS VEGAS: World champion Max Verstappen claimed the 18th win of his record-breaking season, overcoming a five-second penalty to power to victory in a thrilling Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc overtook Red Bull’s Sergio Perez on the last lap to grab second place ahead of the Mexican with French driver Esteban Ocon of Alpine finishing fourth at the end of a race which saw multiple lead changes and plenty of overtaking. Verstappen had been highly critical of the return of Formula One to Vegas after a 41-year absence, saying the event was “99 percent show,” but as he drove past the finish line he celebrated with a chorus of ‘Viva Las Vegas’ on the team radio. “He loves a race like that. Even though he was on the end of a penalty.
Al-Riyadh polo team bag Gold Cup Polo Championship
RIYADH: Al-Riyadh polo team won the Gold Cup Polo Championship in its third edition, after defeating Tammam 9-6 in the final at Nova Resort in Riyadh.
Baseball United to introduce 8 prospects at All-Star Showcase Series in Dubai
DUBAI: Dubai-based Baseball United, the first-ever professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent, have announced the eight baseball prospects who will compete alongside the league’s top players at the Baseball United All-Star Showcase in Dubai this week.
Ferrari's Leclerc lights up the Las Vegas strip to take pole ahead of Verstappen
Charles Leclerc danced his way to pole position with an emphatic performance for Ferrari under the Las Vegas lights.