Sports | Sunday 27 November, 2016 5:31 pm

Ace tennis festival arrives at Zayed Sports City

Residents of Abu Dhabi can lace up their trainers in excitement, as Zayed Sports City (ZSC) gets set to host the first ZSC Academy Tennis Festival on 9 December, 2016. ZSC Academy Tennis Festival welcomes families and friends of all ages to experience the game of tennis in a host of ways...

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Sports | Sunday 27 November, 2016 4:58 pm

duFC UAE Schools Cups Teams Qualify for National Semi-Finals

The du Football Champions, UAE Schools Cups teams battled it out on the pitches of Al Hamriya Football Club to secure their spots in the national semi-finals which will be held in Dubai on March 11, 2017.   With winning trips scheduled to travel to Spain and the UK in April and the...

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Sports | Thursday 24 November, 2016 11:58 am

A unique chance for football youth in UAE

Emirates Islamic National Scholl League (NSL) standouts to travel to Rennes for scout training camp The Emirates Islamic National School league which has over 1300 players registered between the age groups Under 14 and Under 16 has signed a partnership with French Ligue 1 side Stade Rennais F.C. ...

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Sports | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 4:01 pm

Ras al Khaimah’s New Flagship Adventure Tourism Product Put to the Test

Ras Al Khaimah’s new flagship adventure tourism product – the region’s first commercial Via Ferrata (Iron Path) – was put to the test when the CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), Haitham Mattar, and Emirati adventurers Huda Zowayed and Hamad Al...

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Sports | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 5:07 am

du UAE FA Academy League Launched

The UAE Football Association announced the launch of the du UAE FA Academy League (du UAE FAAL), a landmark youth football league that is set to change the face of youth football in UAE. It will enable UAE Football Club academies for the first time to play competitive matches against top...

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Sports | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 2:11 am

Tough Mudder Founder Rallies The Troops in Dubai

As the UAE trains up for the debut of du Tough Mudder on 9-10 December, CEO and Founder of the global phenomenon Will Dean tested out Dubai’s desert terrain, flanked by some of the country’s first very own ‘Mudders’. The man behind the world’s fastest growing event...

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Sports | Sunday 20 November, 2016 11:34 am

King Abdulaziz Square in Janadriyah continues the equestrian activities

As usual King Abdulaziz square in Janaderiyah received thousands of visitors in every weekend from all different social groups, those who came from all the neighborhoods of Riyadh and all the surrounding areas, to watch the horse racing on one hand, and to participate with their children in several ...

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Sports | Sunday 20 November, 2016 11:14 am

Get Driver Fit Finale Crowns 2016 Winners

 May Adel Gebril and Luis Alvarado were rewarded for their seven week endurance and participation in Yasalam’s city-wide Get Driver Fit (GDF) programme brought to you by Daman’s Activelife, After competing in the multi-discipline obstacle course finale challenge, they...

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Sports | Sunday 20 November, 2016 2:31 am

Hit the pedal to the metal — Rally Jeddah excites fans, ends on a high gear

For sports enthusiasts, the two-day Rally Jeddah was another high water mark in the history of the sport in the Kingdom. Too bad, Saudi rally ace and top seed, Yazeed Al-Rajhi, with his German navigator, Timo Gottschalk, withdrew at the last minute to end his bid for a hat-trick of victories in...

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Sports | Friday 18 November, 2016 5:33 am

Women’s sports sector can generate 250,000 jobs

The sports sector for women has the potential to create 250,000 jobs, according to Vice President of Women’s Affairs of the General Authority of Sports Princess Reema Bint Bandar Bin Sultan. “It’s time to include women in sports for a healthier society and a productive...

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