Sports | Sunday 6 March, 2016 4:06 pm

Dubai’s Top Teams Moving Forward to the National Semi Finals at duFC

The Dubai knock-out stages at the du Football Champions, home of the official UAE Schools and Streets Cups, saw teams playing their best football to date to secure one of 12 spots (3 in each category)in the next round.  The Dubai community supported the young athletes, as the intensity of...

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Sports | Sunday 6 March, 2016 11:42 am

AP GOLF AMBASSADORS DREAM TEAM GROWS STRONGER

Audemars Piguet golf Ambassador Danny Willett won in style his fourth career title in Dubai: on the last green, with a 12-foot putt for glory. The one-shot advantage with which Danny started the day was erased at the last hole by two competitors. He managed to perfectly read the line to hole a...

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Sports | Sunday 28 February, 2016 1:39 pm

Dubai’s Top Teams Secure Their Spots in the duFC Knock-Out Phase

The heat was turned up at the du Football Champions, the home of the UAE Schools and Streets Cups and the official youth football championship of the Nation, as the teams battled it out on the pitches at the Sevens Stadium in the final day of group matches yesterday.   Dubai’s...

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Sports | Sunday 28 February, 2016 12:26 pm

Qatar’s First Demonstration of Real-Time Tennis Insights at Qatar Total Open

For the first time ever in professional tennis in Qatar, players and coaches could access real-time performance data during live match play at the recent WTA Qatar Total Open.   The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and SAP SE announced in August 2015 that in a team effort they have ...

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Sports | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 12:24 pm

Alqassim Hamidaddin extends his championship points lead in the 2015/2016 UAE NGK Racing Series

Dubai Autodrome hosted Round 4 of the 2015/2016 UAE NGK National Race Day this past weekend on Friday, 19th of February, featuring championship races for Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge, UAE Sportbike Championship, Radical ME Cup, NGK Racing Series and Formula Gulf 1000. Q Racing Team driver Alqassim...

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Sports | Wednesday 17 February, 2016 11:10 am

Dubai lights up with the Longines Valentine’s Day Polo Cup 2016

 Luxury Swiss watchmaker Longines lent an elegant touch to the day of love by hosting the Longines Valentine’s Day Polo Cup 2016 in Dubai, at the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club. Longines was the Title Partner and the Official Watch of the competition. As such, the brand was delighted...

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Sports | Tuesday 16 February, 2016 3:46 pm

Sherif sets the standard with a new world record at Seventh Fazza IPC Powerlifting World Cup

 Egypt’s Sherif Othman set a new world record (NWR) in the men’s U59kgs category to put the cap on a comprehensive win during day two of the Seventh Fazza IPC Powerlifting World Cup at the Dubai Club for the Disabled on Tuesday. Warming up with initial lifts of 190kgs and then...

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Sports | Monday 15 February, 2016 8:07 am

Musaddas Lyrical At Meydan

Musaddas delivered a second victory for Godolphin at Meydan on Thursday, February 11 when winning the last race of the night, the Gulf News Tabloid Handicap, in good style. The six-year-old son of Exceed And Excel had run promisingly when third on his return to racing the previous month and ...

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Sports | Sunday 14 February, 2016 5:40 pm

Comicas Leads Home Godolphin One-Two In Trial

Comicas, trained by Charlie Appleby and ridden by William Buick, won well on his first start since July in the Meydan Classic Trial Sponsored By Gulf News Classifieds at Meydan on Thursday, February 11. The three-year-old Distorted Humor colt was smartly away and a little keen as William Buick...

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Sports | Sunday 14 February, 2016 5:14 pm

Disabled athletes aim to make most of gilt-edged opportunity to qualify for Rio Paralympics

The Seventh Fazza IPC (International Paralympic Committee) Powerlifting World Cup Dubai 2016 got underway at the Dubai Club for the Disabled on Monday morning with international competitors from around the globe looking to qualify for the Rio Paralympics. This event is being held under the...

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