Exciting times ahead for cricket in the UAE
Anticipation is mounting in Dubai where the UAE men’s cricket team will play New Zealand in a three-match T20 series on Aug. 17, 19 and 20.
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Saudi football club Al-Hilal signs Brazilian Neymar from Paris St Germain
Paris St. Germain have agreed a deal with Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal for the sale of Brazilian forward Neymar with the deal subject to the player completing his medical, Saudi state media reported on Monday.
Roberto Mancini likely to be next Saudi Arabia coach: Report
Italy’s Roberto Mancini has quit as coach of his country’s football team and could take over as manager of Saudi Arabia’s national squad, according to Arabic-language sports daily Arriyadiyah.
Team Abu Dhabi’s Al-Qemzi makes flying start with superb victory in Lithuania Grand Prix
KLAIPEDA: Team Abu Dhabi’s Rashed Al-Qemzi recorded an impeccable start-to-finish victory in the Grand Prix of Lithuania to ignite his challenge for a fourth drivers’ title in the 2023 UIM F2 World Championship.
Australia’s Cameron Smith captures LIV Golf Bedminster crown
BEDMINSTER, New Jersey: Australia’s Cameron Smith, last year’s British Open champion, fired a three-under-par 68 on Sunday for a blowout victory at the LIV Golf League event at Trump National Bedminster. The 29-year-old from Brisbane finished 54 holes at the New Jersey layout on 12-under 201 with India’s Anirban Lahiri a distant second, seven strokes adrift. “That was a good day,” Smith said.
Pochettino pleased with new-look Chelsea on ‘unbelievable’ Premier League return
LONDON: Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said he was disappointed just to take a point from his opening match in charge after his side came from behind to draw 1-1 with Liverpool on Sunday. The visitors settled into the new season quicker at Stamford Bridge and could have been out of sight inside the first 30 minutes. Mohamed Salah hit the crossbar before teeing up Luis Diaz to open the scoring.
How Saudi cricket can emulate the transformation of the football landscape in the Kingdom
RIYADH: Amidst an electrifying atmosphere, the 2023-24 season of the Roshn Saudi League roared into life last Friday, igniting a fervor unparalleled in its history.
Arsenal launch Premier League title bid as Newcastle hit Villa for five
LONDON: Arsenal began their Premier League title challenge by beating Nottingham Forest 2-1 on Saturday as Alexander Isak scored twice in Newcastle’s 5-1 thrashing of Aston Villa. After finishing second to Manchester City last season, Arsenal have splashed over £200 million ($254 million) on new signings to try and claim their first title for 20 years. Declan Rice, Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber all made their debuts at the Emirates and Arsenal should have had a far more convincing scoreline to show for their performance.