By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Dubai Duty Free, the owners and organisers of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (DDFTC), have announced the showpiece event will return from March 7th to 20th, 2021. With the Australian Open forced to change its dates due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Dubai’s annual two-week tennis extravaganza will be hosted slightly later than usual this year. Long one of …

Mai Dubai, the bottled water company, announced that for the fourth consecutive year it will keep some of the world’s best cricket players hydrated as the ‘Official Water Partner’ of the upcoming season of the Abu Dhabi T10.  The popular sport event will take place from January 28th to February 6th, 2021 at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The competition is …

DUBAI: Nothing can stop Giti Tire and the F3 Asian Championship Certified by FIA series from bringing forward its action-packed racing in 2021. And this year, the excitement will be viewable by fans around the world live by web-stream. Due to travel restrictions and other precautions, the F3 Asia series will take place fully in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) …

Sport Desk LAHORE: Tetra Pak Pakistan is partnering with Islamabad United Team as its Official Nutrition Partner in the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) due to take place in 2021. The signing ceremony for the partnership took place at the Tetra Pak Head Office on January 19th, 2021, while keeping strict COVID-19 SOPs in place. This is the third time …

UAE Team Emirates have arrived in Dubai, making their first stop at Emirates Group Headquarters today. The team will be in the UAE to complete their annual training camp ahead of the 2021 cycling season, starting with the UAE Tour on 21 February. This is UAE Team Emirates’ first public appearance in the emirates after they clinched the historic win …

PAF has completed a clean sweep of the National Sailing Championship Optimist by wining all six medals, dominating in optimist class after a hard six days contest. After the two final races concluded Zain of PAF YACHT CLUB emerged as champion of the Overall Optimist Sailing competition by winning the most races of the event. Ahmed of PAF YACHT CLUB …

Sport Desk DUBAI: Emirates enlisted the help of Arsenal, Real Madrid and AC Milan to surprise its most deserving fans and reconnect them with their favourite football clubs. In a year filled with video calls, it was only apt that Emirates set up one last virtual meeting they would never forget. The unassuming fans joined the teleconference thinking they would …

DUBAI: The 2020 edition of Dubai Globe Soccer Awards has ended after hosting and recognising the greatest football talent of the season and of the century. The ceremony took place following the Dubai International Sports Conference, organised by the Dubai Sports Council, which brought together a distinguished panel of influential leaders in the world of football to discuss the most …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Whether you’re looking for a spot to learn how to skate or want a new locale to practice some old tricks, the Skate Park at Circuit X offers some of the best skating bowls in the UAE. The Skate Park now offers adults-only slot on weekdays to allow experienced skaters and BMX riders over 13 years …

News Desk AJMAN: Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) organized the first Aquathlon in the Emirate at Al Zorah on Friday, 18th December 2020. The race was held in cooperation with the UAE Triathlon Association, along with the support of Al Zorah Development company, Ajman Police and the Municipality and Planning Department- Ajman, the General Directorate of Civil Defense Ajman, and Critical Infrastructure & Coastal Protection Authority.  Matt Ortner came in the first …