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Mina Rzouki

Mina Rzouki

Sports Reporter
Abu Dhabi
A broadcaster and familiar face on multiple sports channels across Europe and the US, Mina spent 15 years as a sports broadcaster for the likes of BBC, Sky Sports, CNN and ESPN and has featured in several sports documentaries including Netflix’s Bad Sport. An expert on European football, she is fluent in English, Arabic and Spanish.

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Clockwise from top left: Maurizio Sarri, Antonio Conte, Massimiliano Allegri and Gian Piero Gasperini. Getty Images
Conte, Allegri, Sarri and Gasperini among stellar coaching cast: Serie A preview

Napoli seek to defend their title but Italian top-flight remains Europe's most unpredictable

FootballAugust 22, 2025
Mina Rzouki
McLaren's Oscar Piastri celebrates winning the Belgian F1 Grand Prix.
Belgian GP: Piastri's pole prediction, Horner's absence and Hamilton's recovery

Dominant McLaren seal sixth one-two finish of season

SportJuly 28, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Porto's Gabri Veiga tackles Lionel Messi of Inter Miami during the Club World Cup in Atlanta. Getty Images
Veiga and Duran out, Retegui and Lacazette in: Saudi Pro League transfers so far

League attracting young talent and also selling players back to European market

FootballJuly 25, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Mateo Retegui scored 25 goals in 36 Serie A games for Atalanta last season. Reuters
Ambitious Al Qadsiah sign Mateo Retegui, a player at the peak of his powers

Italy striker has just finished season as Serie A's top-scorer with Atalanta

FootballJuly 22, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah, left, and Paris Saint-Germain's Lucas Beraldo jump for the ball during the Club World Cup final soccer match between Chelsea and PSG in New Jersey on July 13. AP
Ask Mina: Has Club World Cup reinforced Europe's dominance over world football?

In her weekly Q&A, The National's resident expert addresses topics from around the football world

FootballJuly 16, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Theo Hernandez during a Serie A match between Udinese and AC Milan at Stadio Friuli. Getty Images
Hernandez seals Al Hilal switch following AC Milan spell that turned sour

French full-back heads for Saudi Arabia after six years in Italy that ended in frustration

FootballJuly 11, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Liverpool's captain Virgil van Dijk and teammate Andrew Robertson carry wreaths as they arrive on in Portugal for the funeral ceremony of Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva, who died in a car crash last week. Reuters
Ask Mina: How will Liverpool cope with Diogo Jota's death?

In her weekly Q&A, The National's resident expert addresses topics from around the football world

FootballJuly 09, 2025
Mina Rzouki
NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JULY 06: Race winner Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren celebrates on the podium with his trophy during the F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain at Silverstone Circuit on July 06, 2025 in Northampton, England. (Photo by Mark Thompson / Getty Images)
British GP: Norris shines amid chaos at Silverstone, Hulkenberg fulfils

Lewis Hamilton had a race to forget in front of home fans

F1July 07, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Spanish legend of former goalkeeper Iker Casillas in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
Casillas on Ronaldo, the rise of Middle East football and the future of sport

Spanish great talks to The National about a wide range of topics, including Real Madrid and his favourite memories at the club

FootballJuly 02, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Kalidou Koulibaly of Al Hilal (C) celebrates his goal with Marcos Leonardo of Al Hilal (L) and Ruben Neves of Al Hilal (R) during the first extra time period of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 match between Manchester City and Al Hilal in Orlando, Florida, USA, 30 June 2025. EPA / MIGUEL RODRIGUEZ
Ask Mina: Al Hilal's tactical masterclass, Inter running on fumes

In her weekly Q&A, The National's resident expert addresses topics from around the football world

FootballJuly 02, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Race winner Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren. Getty Images
Austrian GP: Norris back on form, Red Bull struggle and Bortoleto's breakthrough

Ferrari enjoy best weekend of season so far with Leclerc and Hamilton among the points

F1June 30, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Midfielder Rodri is set to play a key role for Pep Guardiola's Manchester City against Juventus. AFP
Man City's attacking instincts to be tested by Juventus at Club World Cup

Pep Guardiola's team have hit form in the tournament and now aim to top their group

FootballJune 26, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Alex Telles of Botafogo celebrates after the team's victory over Paris Saint-Germain at the Club World Cup. AFP
Ask Mina: Brazilian clubs shine and are Man United and Moise Kean the right fit?

In her weekly Q&A, The National's resident expert addresses topics from around the football world

FootballJune 25, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Tijani Reijnders made his Manchester City debut against Wydad AC at the Club World Cup. AFP
Reijnders looks to evolve in Man City midfield after majestic spell at AC Milan

Club World Cup clash against Juventus will give Dutchman opportunity to prove his class against familiar opposition

FootballJune 24, 2025
Mina Rzouki
Wydad AC lost to Manchester City in their Club World Cup opener but put up a brave fight. AP
How Wydad can overcome Juventus challenge at Club World Cup

Two teams with tactical similarities face off in Philadelphia

FootballJune 21, 2025
Mina Rzouki
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