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Dubai Basketball celebrate their victory against Cedevita Olimpija. Photo: ABA League
'We have high ambitions' - Dubai BC make it two wins from two in ABA League

Jurica Golemac’s team defeat Cedevita Olimpija to claim maiden road victory

SportSeptember 30, 2024
Shakhmar Sadygov, left, lands a punch on Jakhongir Jumaev in the UAE Warriors 54 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on Saturday, September 28, 2024. Photos: UAE Warriors
Sadygov targets title after winning start in UAE Warriors in Abu Dhabi

Undefeated Azerbaijan fighter wins promotional debut by split decision over Jakhongir Jumaev

Combat SportsSeptember 29, 2024
Gift Walker during the UAE Warriors Arabia-Africa media event in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Photo: UAE Warriors
Cricketer turned MMA fighter Gift Walker 'blessed' to be in UAE

South African faces Muhidin Abubaker in co-main event of UAE Warriors Arabia-Africa card in Abu Dhabi on Friday

Combat SportsSeptember 26, 2024
Awudu Abass of Dubai Basketball scores from his own half at the end of the first quater in the opening game of the ABA League. Dubai Basketball take on Red Star of Serbia. Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Golemac wants Coca-Cola Arena to become fortress for Dubai Basketball

Slovenian coach believes backing of fans will help make ABA League newcomers 'very, very hard to beat' on home turf

SportSeptember 23, 2024
Dejan Kamenjasevic, General Manager and Co-Founder, Dubai Basketball is held up by the players in the opening game of the ABA League. Dubai Basketball take on Red Star of Serbia. Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dubai Basketball make perfect start in ABA League

Dubai side beat defending champions Red Star by two points in a thriller at Coca-Cola Arena

SportSeptember 22, 2024
Launch ceremony for Dubai basketball. Sheikh Saeed Bin Maktoum Sports Hall, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Prepelic on captaining Dubai Basketball and Olympic heartache

Slovenian calls it 'honour and privilege' to lead team into historic ABA League opener against Red Star on Sunday

SportSeptember 19, 2024
The Dubai Basketball squad ahead of their ABA League opener against Red Star of Serbia. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dubai Basketball ready for historic ABA League opener against Red Star

Former NBA player Davis Bertans set to line up against reigning champions at Coca-Cola Arena on Sunday

SportSeptember 17, 2024
Omar El Dafrawy is on a run of five straight victories ahead of his PFL Mena semi-final against Jarrah Al Silawi. Photo: PFL
ExclusiveEl Dafrawy takes aim at PFL Mena title after reviving career in Bali

Egyptian welterweight takes on Jarrah Al Silawi in the semi-final play-offs in Riyadh

Combat SportsSeptember 16, 2024
Abdullah Al Qahtani, 27, is undefeated in the Professional Fighters' League since making his debut in 2023. Cooper Neill / PFL & Bellator
Al Qahtani wants to be 'best fighter' to emerge from Saudi Arabia

He takes on Jordan's Abdalrahman Alhyasat in the play-offs with a place in PFL Mena featherweight final at stake

Combat SportsSeptember 13, 2024
Soccer Football - World Cup - AFC Qualifiers - Group A - United Arab Emirates v Iran - Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates - September 10, 2024 United Arab Emirates coach Paulo Bento reacts REUTERS / Stringer
UAE v Iran: Bento sees positives despite 1-0 setback

Mehdi Ghayedi's goal in first-half injury time sees Iran leave Al Ain with all three points

FootballSeptember 11, 2024
Harib Abdullah (C) of the UAE and Saeid Ezatolahi (L) in action during FIFA World Cup 2026 Asian qualification soccer match between the UAE and Iran in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, 10 September 2024. EPA / ALI HAIDER
UAE fall to narrow defeat against Iran in World Cup qualifier

First-half goal from Mehdi Ghayedi in Al Ain means national team fall short after their heroics in Qatar

FootballSeptember 10, 2024
UAE's Portuguese coach Paulo Bento (R) looks on ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Asia zone qualifiers football match between Qatar and the United Arab Emirates at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on September 5, 2024. (Photo by Karim JAAFAR / AFP)
Bento sets sights on rewriting history as UAE face Iran

After national team's superb win in Qatar, Amir Ghalenoei's men are next up at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium

FootballSeptember 09, 2024
Mohammed Othman, centre, was the UAE's breakout star in Paris, placing fifth in the T34 100m. Reuters
Positives for UAE to take forward from Paris Paralympics to LA 28

The brightest star to emerge was 20-year-old Mohammed Othman, who finished fifth in 100m wheelchair final

OlympicsSeptember 09, 2024
Maryam Al Zeyoudi won a gold medal at the 2024 Para Athletics Championships in May. Photo: WAM
Al Zeyoudi and Khalaf narrowly miss out on medals as UAE end Paralympic campaign

Both finished fourth for nation’s best performances on penultimate day of Paris Games

OlympicsSeptember 07, 2024
Raveen Raveen (in red) defeated Ali Hassan Sumon in the Asian Boxing Confederation’s Asian Junior Championships held at ADNEC Centre in Al Ain. Pawan Singh / The National
Raveen sets sights on Olympics after making India debut in Al Ain

Haryana storms into final of 52kg division at Asian Junior Boxing Championships

Combat SportsSeptember 07, 2024
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