The world’s top-ranked padel players, Arturo Coello and Agustín Tapia, will face off in a highly anticipated one-night exhibition match in Abu Dhabi today. The Ultimate Padel Match takes place at Space42 Arena, marking a rare occasion where the dominant World No. 1 duo will compete on opposite sides of the court. For the first […]
Australia are staring at a shock first-round exit after a crushing eight-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka, powered by a sensational century from Pathum Nissanka. Chasing 182 in Pallekele, Sri Lanka raced to 184-2 in just 18 overs, sealing their Super 8s spot alongside England in Group 2. Earlier, Australia posted 181 all out despite a […]
Dubai Police has announced 25 sporting events across the emirate as part of the Ramadan Games Championship, running from February 20 to March 11. Organised by the Sports Excellence Centre, the initiative will take place at multiple venues, including the Officers Club, Police Academy, and Dubai Autodrome. The programme features 12 community tournaments, 12 police-only […]
Day 7 of the Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026 brought high energy and diverse action across the emirate, with competitions in athletics, swimming, and traditional falconry drawing strong crowds. Spectators, students, and international guests gathered at venues and Community Hubs, creating a lively atmosphere that continues to define the Games. A major highlight was […]
Former Olympic champion Monica Puig believes the UAE’s major tennis tournaments are playing a crucial role in inspiring the next generation of regional stars. With the Abu Dhabi Open recently concluded and the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships set to begin, the country is strengthening its position as a hub for world-class tennis. Puig, 32, […]
Airfares to Colombo have risen sharply as the highly anticipated India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match scheduled for February 15, 2026 approaches. Following official confirmation that the match will go ahead after earlier uncertainty, demand for flights from major cities has pushed prices into levels typically seen only during peak holiday periods. One-way and round-trip fares […]
Day three of the Abu Dhabi Masters Games 2026 delivered an impressive display of global sporting excellence, reinforcing the emirate’s growing reputation as a world-class sports destination. Athletes aged 30 and above from across the globe competed in high-energy events that celebrated experience, endurance, and lifelong fitness. The Games, running from February 6 to 15, […]
India’s Under-19 cricket team delivered a commanding performance to eliminate Pakistan from the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 with a 58-run victory in the Super Six stage in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The win secured India’s place in the semifinals while ending Pakistan’s campaign. After being asked to bat first, India recovered from an early collapse to […]
Olympic champion and World Cup winner Crystal Dunn has announced her retirement from professional football, bringing an end to an outstanding career with the US women’s national team. Dunn earned 160 international caps and played a key role in the USA’s 2019 World Cup victory and their 2024 Olympic gold medal. At club level, she […]
Serena Williams has fuelled speculation about a return to professional tennis after refusing to rule out a comeback. The 23-time Grand Slam champion, who last competed at the 2022 US Open, recently completed the necessary paperwork to be eligible for testing. Speaking during a recent television interview, the 44-year-old said she would “see what happens” […]