- PHILADELPHIA, 18th June, 2025 (WAM) — Manchester City claimed a 2-0 victory over Morocco’s Wydad AC today at Lincoln Financial Field in the opening fixture of Group Seven at the FIFA Club World Cup, currently being held in the United States.With the win, Manchester City secured their first 3 points, topping the group, while Wydad […]
- ABU DHABI, 18th June 2025 (WAM) — UAE Team Emirates-XRG's João Almeida delivered a strong performance today at the Tour de Suisse, clinching second place on Stage 3. The 195.6-kilometre race from Aarau to Heiden featured rolling hills and a challenging finish, providing an ideal platform for Almeida to showcase his punchy finishing prowess.Despite a […]
- SHARJAH, 18th June, 2025 (WAM) — Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the International Scientific Conference on People with Disabilities and Adapted Physical Education will commence on 1st October.The Khorfakkan Club for the Disabled extended its sincere gratitude to His Highness […]
- LONDON, 16th June, 2025 (WAM) – Dubai Racing Carnival (DRC) and Dubai World Cup day form will be strongly represented throughout all five days of Royal Ascot, which begins tomorrow, Tuesday 17 June.There are eight Group 1s across the week, the first of which is the opening Queen Anne Stakes. Cairo, second in the G2 […]
- DUBAI, 16th June, 2025 (WAM) – The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), in cooperation with the Ministry of Sports, will host the 20th Asia/Oceania Intergovernmental Ministerial Meeting on Anti-Doping in Sports tomorrow and the day after in Dubai, under the patronage of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).The meeting is expected to witness wide participation from senior […]
- MIAMI, 16th June, 2025 (WAM) — The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has affirmed that the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, in its new format, represents an unprecedented milestone in the history of football, bringing together clubs from across the continents—including UAE’s Al Ain FC—in official competitions on a unified global stage. This, FIFA […]
- PARIS, 9th June, 2025 (WAM) — UAE Team Emirates' Tadej Pogačar claimed his first Critérium du Dauphiné title on Sunday with a strong third-place finish on the eighth and final stage.The world champion held off a challenge from Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) on the final climb, crossing the line just behind stage winner Lenny […]
- BUDAPEST, 16th June, 2025 (WAM) — UAE national judo team athlete Mohamed Yazbek secured the bronze medal in the under-81kg category at the OTP Bank World Judo Championships, currently taking place in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, with participation from 93 countries.His achievement placed the UAE first among Arab nations and 12th globally in the overall […]
- WASHINGTON, 16th June, 2025 (WAM) — Paris Saint-Germain defeated Atletico Madrid 4-0 in the opening Group B match of the FIFA Club World Cup, currently being held in the United States with the participation of 32 teams.The match was played at Rose Bowl Stadium in the early hours of Monday UAE time. With this victory, […]
- CINCINNATI, 15th June, 2025 (WAM) – Bayern Munich put 10 goals past part-time Auckland City FC to record the biggest ever FIFA Club World Cup victory on the first day of the Cup at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati.The German giants were 6-0 up by half time, before Jamal Musiala came off the bench to score […]
- PARIS, 15th June 2025 (WAM) — With another searing performance, Tadej Pogačar made it two victories in as many days at the Critérium du Dauphiné, as he further strengthened his grip on the yellow jersey as race leader. The UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider attacked with 12km of the final mountain to ride on stage 7, […]
- AJMAN, 14th June, 2025 (WAM) — The 58th Asian Fitness and Bodybuilding Championship kicks off tomorrow in Ajman, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, and in the presence of Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Ajman Department of Tourism Development.The event, which the […]
- ABU DHABI, 14th June, 2025 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Grappling World Tour concluded today at the Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City, featuring hundreds of athletes from over 50 countries. The event was organized by the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro (AJP) Federation.Elite competitors in grappling and ground fighting competed fiercely, with the […]
- ABU DHABI, 14th June, 2025 (WAM) – The Middle East’s premier mixed martial arts promotion staged another thrilling double-header over two nights of non-stop action, culminating in history being made as Muhidin Abubaker became the first Somalian champion in the history of mixed martial arts, and UFC veteran Tanner Boser returned to the Octagon in […]
- MIAMI, 14th June, 2025 (WAM) –The expanded FIFA Club World Cup kicks off on Sunday in the United States with the opening match in Miami, where Inter Miami will face Al Ahly from Egypt at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup kicks off with a landmark encounter: Inter Miami vs. Al […]