Football

Al Ain celebrate winning the 2023/24 AFC Champions League following their second leg final win over Yokohama F Marinos at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Al Ain and Saudi clubs to get share of $1 billion Club World Cup prize money

Prize pot for Fifa’s new 32-team tournament is significantly more than that offered for either the last men’s or women’s World Cups

Football

Europa League: La Real and Man United look to put domestic woes behind them

Football
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker makes one of nine saves against PSG. PA

Arne Slot hails ‘best goalkeeper in the world’ Alisson Becker after PSG heroics

Football

Al Hilal suffer shock defeat in AFC Champions League

Football

Champions League: Arsenal romp to victory over PSV in last-16 first leg

Football

PSG v Liverpool: How Hakimi and Alexander-Arnold changed the game

Football

Tennis

Emma Raducanu returns to action at Indian Wells. AP

Raducanu on stalker ordeal: 'I couldn’t see the ball through tears'

British player returns to action at Indian Wells after ‘taking a breather’ following incident in UAE

Tennis

Tsitsipas proud to make it third time lucky in Dubai

Tennis
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - MARCH 01: Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece celebrates with the trophy after victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada in the final during day fourteen of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium on March 01, 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Christopher Pike / Getty Images)

Tsistipas powers past Felix Auger-Aliassime to win Dubai final

Tennis

Daniil Medvedev dumped out by Tallon Griekspoor in Dubai

Tennis

ExclusiveElina Svitolina on her mission to help bring Ukrainian children home

Tennis

ExclusiveMatteo Berrettini ‘enjoying time on court’ as he sets up Tsitsipas clash

Tennis

Discomfort and awe at Athar Jaber's first Dubai exhibition

Trump’s crypto conversion is complete as he holds White House summit

Exhibition shines light on unseen artisans of Freej Al Murar

Egypt's relations with Israel hit a new and dangerous low over plans for post-war Gaza

Is a US Bitcoin reserve the next Fort Knox or a financial time bomb?

Trump’s tariff flip-flops bring mayhem to US markets

Trump says he will travel to Saudi Arabia in the next six weeks

'No way forward’ for Gaza peace unless Hamas ceases to exist in enclave, US State Department says

LeBron James bringing message of encouragement to Philippines basketball scene

The luck of the draw is not so important at Meydan Racecourse

Problem of heart defects in footballers continues to haunt Africa

Four reasons why Roman Reigns v Undertaker should be main event at WrestleMania 33

High profile lawyer but ‘little known in these circles’: Aleksander Ceferin the popular choice to lead Uefa

The ‘Greatest’ came and his age showed: When Muhammad Ali visited UAE in 1982

Khabib Nurmagomedov thanks Sheikh Hamdan for special gift

Abu Dhabi Marathon: Regasa becomes first Ethiopian to win men's race

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, becomes first Quran Award Personality of the Year

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, becomes first Quran Award Personality of the Year

US biotech company unveils genetically engineered woolly mouse

US biotech company unveils genetically engineered woolly mouse

Donald Trump claims he'll bring peace to 'rough neighbourhood' Middle East

Donald Trump claims he'll bring peace to 'rough neighbourhood' Middle East

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