Portugal, DR Congo share points in 1-1 World Cup draw
Houston [Portugal], June 18: Portugal and DR Congo played out a 1-1 draw in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Houston...
Ombudsman secures Prince of Wales's Stakes title for Godolphin at Royal Ascot
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 18: Ombudsman provided Godolphin with another major success at Britain's Royal Ascot after winning the Group 1 Prince of Wales's Stakes...
Morocco climb to sixth in FIFA world rankings
Rabat [Morocco], June 18: Morocco have climbed to sixth place in FIFA's live world rankings, achieving the highest position in their history, following Portugal's draw...
FIFA World Cup: Ghana 1-0 Panama
Toronto [Canada], June 18: Caleb Yirenkyi struck deep into stoppage time to hand Ghana a hard-earned victory over Panama at Toronto Stadium in their FIFA...
UAE begins participation in World Skateboarding Championship in Rome Wednesday
Rome [Italy], June 17: UAE national skateboarder Ahmed Waleed Al Tamimi will begin his participation tomorrow, Wednesday, in the World Skateboarding Championship in Rome, a...
Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour opens in Istanbul with global...
Istanbul [Turkey], June 17: The opening round of the 2026-2027 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour, sponsored by EDGE Group, will be held at...
Dubai Basketball mark Adriatic League title triumph
Dubai [UAE], June 17: Dubai Basketball today celebrated its Adriatic League title triumph during a ceremony at Coca-Cola Arena, marking a historic achievement secured in...
FIFA World Cup: France 3-1 Senegal
New York [US], June 17: Kylian Mbappe netted a brace leading Les Bleus to an exciting opening despite a dangerous Senegal side wasting clear-cut opportunities...
Norway defeat Iraq in 2026 FIFA World Cup
Boston [US], June 17: Norway began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 4-1 victory over Iraq in a Group I match played today...
Saudi Arabia earns valuable point against Uruguay in FIFA World Cup opener
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 16: Saudi Arabia made an encouraging start to its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign, earning a hard-fought 1-1 draw against...
Sharjah Sports Council discusses launching platform to attract talent
Sharjah [UAE], June The Board of Directors of the Sharjah Sports Council, in its periodic meeting presided over by the Chairman, Sheikh Dr. Khalid bin...
UAE Equestrian Federation reviews 2026-2031 Strategy
Dubai [UAE], June 16: The Board of Directors of the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation, chaired by Major General Dr. Ahmed Naser Al Raisi, reviewed...
FIFA World Cup: Cabo Verde clinch draw with Spain
Atlanta (Georgia) [US], June 16: FIFA World Cup™ debutants Cabo Verde produced an extraordinary performance to secure a 0-0 draw with global heavyweights Spain.
Egypt fall short of historic World Cup triumph as Belgium rescue opening...
Seattle [US], June 16: Seattle witnessed an Egyptian performance that deserved far more than a shared point as the Pharaohs outplayed their European opponents, standing...
'Dream first Ferrari win is something else'
Barcelona [Spain], June 15: Lewis Hamilton described the emotion of his first victory for Ferrari as "something else" as he realised his dream of winning...
Team Qatar completes historic 24 Hours of Le Mans debut
Le Mans [France], June 15: Team Qatar successfully completed its first-ever appearance at the 24 Hours of Le Mans on Sunday, reaching the chequered flag...
England sheltering amid 'deadly' tornado warning in Kansas
Kansas City [Missouri], June 15: England players were confined to indoors amid a "deadly" tornado warning on their first evening in Kansas City.
FIFA says no offside before Swiss penalty but viewers don't see lines
Santa Clara (California) [US], June 15: A technical malfunction caused confusion among TV viewers during the World Cup match between Switzerland and Qatar after an...
Canada held to draw by Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ottawa [Canada], June 14: Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina have played out a 1-1 draw in their Group B clash at the FIFA World Cup,...
USA power past Paraguay in opener
New York [US], June 14: The United States have opened their FIFA World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion, defeating Paraguay 4-1 in their Group D...
Russell vows to bounce back from latest setback
Barcelona [Spain], June 13: George Russell is determined to "get back into the groove" and banish the bad luck which has left his championship campaign...
Al Annabi gear up for Swiss challenge
Doha [Qatar], June 13: Qatar will look to shrug the weight off their shoulders when they take on Switzerland in their Group B match of...
Shakira, local flair light up opening ceremony
Mexico City [Mexico], June 13: Pop star Shakira led a line-up of Latin singers who helped open the biggest ever World Cup before the opening...
Mexico off to a flying start
Mexico City [Mexico], June 13: World Cup co-hosts Mexico got off to the perfect start with goals from Julian Quinones and Raúl Jimenez sealing a...
Wimbledon prize money up by 20% following French Open protest
London [UK], June 12: Prize money at Wimbledon this year has increased by 20% from 2025 to a record-breaking figure of £64.2 million ($85.9 million).
Tharp runs 110m hurdles world record
London [UK], June 12: American Ja'Kobe Tharp has run a stunning 110 metres hurdles world record by clocking 12.75 seconds. Tharp, 20, achieved the feat...
Still top at 40: Dzeko back at World Cup
Toronto [Canada], June 12: Edin Dzeko returns to the World Cup after 12 years at the age of 40 and the Bosnia-Herzegovina captain is still...