Category : Sports

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is set to conclude the 2024 season, with all 10 teams now in place at the Yas Marina Circuit. The event marks the final race of a calendar-breaking year, following a swift transition from the Qatar Grand Prix, which saw Max Verstappen secure his ninth win......

MENA Newswire News Desk: Al Ain Football Club has officially announced the departure of Argentine head coach Hernan Crespo and his entire technical team. The club cited disappointing results this season as the reason for the decision, which was agreed upon mutually by both parties. The Board of Directors at Al Ain Football Club Company......

As the UIM F2 World Championship progresses, the Abu Dhabi Powerboat Team is preparing for a critical showdown in Tønsberg, Norway. This Saturday, they aim to clinch the “Fastest Lap” title, a key highlight of the event. Leading the team are the seasoned champions, Rashed Al Qemzi and Mansoor Al Mansoori, who previously secured......

The FIFA Congress, convening in Bangkok this week, is poised to select the host for the 2027 Women’s World Cup from a narrowed field of two contenders, as reported by the Associated Press on Thursday. Late last month, a joint bid from the United States and Mexico was withdrawn, and South Africa had already pulled......

OKX, a prominent global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 technology company, alongside Manchester City, has initiated the ‘Unseen City Shirts’ campaign, unveiling redesigned football jerseys that enthusiasts can acquire as digital collectibles (NFTs) via the OKX app. The campaign introduces a novel approach to engaging global fans, offering exclusive prizes alongside these......

In a meeting at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi today, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed Gianni Infantino, President of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA). Infantino’s visit to the UAE coincides with his attendance at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup tournament in Dubai. The discussions primarily......

Tunisian tennis sensation, Ons Jabeur, secures a spot in the last eight of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open after a commanding straight-sets victory over British player Emma Raducanu. With a bye in the Round of 32 as one of the tournament’s top seeds, Jabeur, motivated to bounce back from her doubles exit with Naomi......

In a nail-biting semifinal clash at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake, Nigeria clinched a spot in the AFCON final after a tense penalty shootout against South Africa. The Super Eagles emerged victorious with a 4-2 win on penalties following a captivating 1-1 draw that lasted 120 minutes. The semi-final match between......

South Korea’s Jo Hyeon-woo emerged as the hero in a nail-biting encounter at Education City Stadium on Tuesday, propelling his team to the quarter-finals of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™. The thrilling match saw South Korea secure a 4-2 victory over Saudi Arabia in the penalty shoot-out after the teams remained deadlocked......

Lionel Messi, the revered Inter Miami and Argentina forward, has etched his name deeper into football history by securing his eighth Ballon d’Or title. This latest accolade, announced in a grand ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, comes in the wake of his pivotal role in leading Argentina to their long-awaited World Cup victory......