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Nigeria and Sweden play out thrilling 3-3 draw
Nigeria and Sweden played out a sensational 3-3 draw in one of the best matches of the Fifa Under 17 World Cup so far.
UAE’s fate not in their own hands anymore
You had to feel for UAE coach Rashid Amir at half time. It was hard to see exactly what he could do to influence what was taking place on the pitch. Brazil, quite simply, were in a different class.
Live the present of Argentina’s future Messi or Maradona
Searching for individual brilliance can spoil the experience of a keen contest which was the Iran-Argentina game, writes Ali Khaled.
Canada and Austria play out thrilling draw
The teams exchanged leads before settling for a 2-2 result at the Rashid Stadium in Dubai.
The motivated boys in red just ran out of gas
Honduras got the best of the UAE in their Fifa Under 17 World Cup opener but how the young Emiratis respond to the early setback will speak volumes, writes Ali Khaled.
Desert Force is finding MMA niche in the Middle East
Popularity continues to build for unique Arab Mixed Martial Arts competition that will feature local fighters, writes Ali Khaled.
The UAE return to competitive action on Tuesday knowing that a win against Hong Kong would leave them on the brink of qualification for the 2015 Asian Cup in Australia.
Travel and sacrifice is the name of the game for UAE at Under 17 World Cup
The UAE Under 17 squad is finally ready after 15 months of training camps and tune-up matches in five different countries, writes Ali Khaled.
Zack Bajric goes the longest yard on Alcatraz
Representing the UAE, Zack Bajric defies the odds to make it to the semi-finals in the King of the Rock on Alcatraz.
Uefa’s geographical expansion hurting world history
Move by Uefa chiefs to expand tournaments across the world will take the charm away and dilute established order.
Through it all, he’s the one
He was written off, again, after his early exit from Wimbledon, but Nadal has defied those critics to reclaim top spot.
UAE fans must turn up at the turnstiles with expatriates
If you want to say that you saw the next Messi, you know where you have to be when U17 World Cup comes to town.
Egypt’s Mohamed Salah ‘a perfect professional player’
Coaches often like to differentiate between great goalscorers and scorers of great goals. Mohamed Salah, a winger-cum-forward, is the perfect hybrid of both.
UAE open Asian Volleyball Championships campaign with win over Uzbekistan
The UAE last night got off to a successful start at the 2013 Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship with a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan at Hamdan bin Mohammed Sports Complex in Dubai.
Al Ain in uncharted territory in Arabian Gulf League
As it enters a three-week break, the Arabian Gulf League is mostly settling into a familiar shape. Except for one club. Al Ain's dramatic loss of form as defending champions has been the story of the season so far.
