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July 17, 2020
Sheikh Mansoor praises resilience of Dubai’s sports sector, reviews post COVID-19 plans
DUBAI — Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, chairman of Dubai Sports Council (DSC), has praised the resilience of Dubai’s innovative sports sector as it bounces back from COVID-19 pandemic.Dubai’s sports sector has seen a gradual return to normalcy in recent weeks, with DSC taking a staggered, safety-first approach in opening up the sports sector, before finally giving permission to the marine sport sector last month to organize ...
July 17, 2020
Tunisia’s Boubakri, Frenchwoman Georges to take part in Women’s Sports Committee forum
DUBAI — Tunisian fencer Ines Boubakri, winner of a bronze medal at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, and Frenchwoman Laura Georges, one of the top stars of international women’s football, will headline a virtual forum being organized by the Women’s Sports Committee of Dubai Sports Council (DSC) to discuss the challenges being faced by women’s sport in the times of COVID-19.The “International Forum for Women and Sports” will take place ...
July 17, 2020
Lebanese legend El Khatib praises ‘amazing’ DSC, DWTC initiative
DUBAI — Fadi El Khatib, one of the biggest stars of Asian basketball, lauded Dubai Sports Council (DSC) for reopening Dubai’s sports sector and allowing sports enthusiasts of all age and ability to get back to practicing and playing sports in a top-class, air-conditioned facility like Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).The Lebanese also saluted DSC and DWTC for the safety measures in place at Dubai Sports World, which ensure the ...
July 17, 2020
UAEJJF to host jiu-jitsu championship on Saturday
ABU DHABI — The UAE’s premier jiu-jitsu clubs will renew their rivalry at the Jiu-Jitsu Camp Championship, organised by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) — the governing body for the sport in the Emirates, which will see more than 130 players take to the mats on Saturday (July 18) at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena in Abu Dhabi.Players who are part of the UAEJJF’s summer training camp in progress at the Armed ...
July 12, 2020
Mabkhout carries UAE’s renewed World Cup hopes: AFC
ABU DHABI — "Taking part in a World Cup is every player’s dream. All of us in the team dream of pulling on the Emirati jersey there," said United Arab Emirates' Ali Mabkhout during the qualifying campaign for Russia 2018.The forward, now 29, at least made his mark in that qualifying campaign, finishing it as UAE’s second-highest scorer behind Ahmed Khalil with nine goals in total, four of them coming ...
July 10, 2020
Real Madrid could meet Juve, potential Barca test for Bayern in Champions League
BERLIN — Real Madrid could meet the Juventus of former hero Cristiano Ronaldo in the Champions League quarterfinals while German giants Bayern Munich may face Barcelona, DPA reported.Friday's draw made by European governing body UEFA also paired tournament debutants Atalanta with Paris Saint-Germain and RB Leipzig with Atletico Madrid.Real must first conclude their last 16 tie with Manchester City and enter the second, away, leg trailing 2-1 having lost at ...
July 8, 2020
DSC marks official opening at DWTC
DUBAI — Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) in association with the Dubai Sports Council (DSC), marked the official opening of the 10th edition of Dubai Sports World (DSW). The UAE’s most anticipated sporting event will run until Oct. 3, 2020.DWTC has transformed its halls into playing fields — from basketball, tennis and badminton courts to football and cricket pitches, among others, which are open to welcome all sports enthusiasts to ...
July 8, 2020
Fernando Alonso joins Renault DP world F1 team
DUBAI — Renault DP World F1 Team Wednesday announced that Fernando Alonso will partner Esteban Ocon in its driver line-up for the 2021 season. With 314 Grand Prix starts, 32 wins and 97 podiums, Fernando joins Renault DP World F1 Team for the upcoming seasons.Given the strong historic and emotional bond between the team and Fernando Alonso — Renault and Fernando won their two world championship titles together in 2005 ...
July 5, 2020
DSC honors winners of Pocari Sweat 19K Run
DUBAI – Dubai Sports Council (DSC) held a medals ceremony for the winners of the Pocari Sweat 10K Run at its headquarters on Sunday with Saeed Hareb, secretary general of Dubai Sports Council, presenting them special-edition commemorative medals.Organized jointly by Dubai Sports Council and Pocari Sweat, which is an Ion supply drink from Japan that replenishes and balances body fluids lost through sweating and hydrates longer than water, the run ...
July 2, 2020
Sainz reveals COVID-19 health fears as Formula 1 season gets set to start
In an interview with CNN Sport’s Amanda Davies, McLaren driver Carlos Sainz has revealed his health fears about the sport returning amidst the coronavirus pandemic.Speaking on Instagram Live, Sainz tells CNN “it would be a horrible feeling” if he was unable to race due to a positive COVID-19 test.Sainz also discussed Formula 1’s efforts to address diversity in the sport. When asked whether the drivers were considering taking a knee ...
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