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Emirati mixed martial artist Hadi Omar Al Hussaini takes on Ruel Panales of the Philippines at Coca-Cola Arena on January 25. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Emirati fighters added to Road to Dubai Champions Series undercard

Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Harris headline inaugural fight card in the emirate

Combat SportsDecember 18, 2024
Connor Beasley on Heros De Lagarde celebrates as he passes the wining post to win the Group 1 President’s Cup for Purebred Arabians in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Photo: ERA
Heros De Lagarde scoops Dh8 million President’s Cup

Make Me King lands the Dh1 million thoroughbred equivalent on Sunday

Horse RacingDecember 15, 2024
Mohamed Touizi celebrates after winning the K1 Intercontinental flyweight belt with victory over Ricardo Hilario. Photo: K1 Pro Night
Touizi targets world title shot after securing K1 Intercontinental belt

Home favourite outclassed Ricardo Hilario in the flyweight co-main event at the sixth K1 Pro Night in Abu Dhabi

Combat SportsDecember 15, 2024
Chala Regasa raced in the leading group all through the 42.2-kilometre distance before kicking for home to cross the line in 2hrs 6mins and 16secs. Ruel Pableo for The National
Abu Dhabi Marathon: Regasa becomes first Ethiopian to win men's race

Kenyan half-marathon runner Catherine Amanang’ole crowned women’s champion

SportDecember 14, 2024
UAE's Mohamed Touizi takes on Ricardo Hilario of Portugal for the K1 continental flyweight belt in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
Mohamed Touizi confident of adding K1 kickboxing title to list of honours

Todorovic meets Coronado for the World Super middleweight title in K1 Pro Night in Abu Dhabi

Combat SportsDecember 13, 2024
From left: Dolshi Tesfu, Raymond Choge, Mike Boit, Chala Ketema, Catherine Reline Amanang’ole and Vibian Chepkiriu at the launch of Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon. Photo: ADSC
Newcomers and rising stars headline sixth Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon

Kenyan Raymond Choge and Chala Ketema of Ethiopia among strong field for race on Saturday

SportDecember 12, 2024
Fast bowler Ibrar Ahmad impressed in the Abu Dhabi T10 and will now compete in the DP World ILT20 next month. Photo: Abu Dhabi T10
Ahmad realising his dreams after breakthrough Abu Dhabi T10 season

Fast bowler, who did odd jobs to sustain himself, made his mark for Deccan Gladiators and has now signed up for next month’s ILT20

CricketDecember 12, 2024
Rashid Al Dhaheri after posting a win and two second-places in the opening round of the Formula Trophy series in Dubai. Photo: Supplied
Emirati teen back racing at Yas Marina as part of Abu Dhabi F1 weekend

Al Dhaheri leads revamped Formula Trophy Championship by 12 points

F1December 05, 2024
Ibrar Ahmad of Deccan Gladiators took five wickets at an economy rate of 9.27 in the Abu Dhabi T10. Photo: Focus Sports / ADT10
Mustafa calls on franchise teams to give local cricketers their chance

Shahid Bhutta, Rohid Khan and Ibrar Ahmad the pick of UAE bowlers in 2024 Abu Dhabi T10

CricketDecember 04, 2024
Dakota Ditcheva after receiving the 2024 PFL World Championship flyweight belt from her mother Lisa Howarth in Riyadh on Friday, November 29, 2024. PFL
Rising star Ditcheva stops Santos to win PFL World Championship

Khizriev defeats 2022 champion Loughnane by unanimous decision in featherweight final

Combat SportsNovember 30, 2024
Dakota Ditcheva celebrates after her victory against Katherine Corogenes in the 2022 PFL Championships in New York City. Getty Images
ExclusiveDitcheva sets sights on PFL flyweight title and $1m prize

Briton takes on experienced Brazilian Taila Santos in co-main flyweight clash on Friday

Combat SportsNovember 28, 2024
PFL featherweight Brendan Loughnane trains at TKMMAFIT in Dubai before his title fight against Timur Khizriev in Riyadh. Chris Whiteoak / The National
ExclusiveLoughnane 'going to try to knock out' Khizriev as he eyes PFL title

British fighter banking on experience and striking skills against undefeated Russian in Riyadh

Combat SportsNovember 26, 2024
AL AIN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 25: Ivan Toney of Al Ahli (C) celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammates Gabriel Novas (R) and Ziyad Aljohani during the AFC Champions League Elite match between Al Ain and Al-Ahli at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on November 25, 2024 in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Neville Hopwood / Getty Images)
Super-sub Toney scores twice as Al Ahli beat reigning champions Al Ain

England striker's double seals 2-1 win at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium to leave reigning champions at bottom of table

FootballNovember 25, 2024
New Zealand SailGP team members celebrate after winning the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix Race in Port Mina Rashid on November 24, 2024. Ahmed Ramzan for The National
New Zealand dominate Emirates Dubai SailGP as they take gold

Kiwis edge out Emirates Great Britain and US in three-boat final

SportNovember 24, 2024
Brazil SailGP team in action during Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix Race in Port Mina Rashid, Dubai, 23rd Nov 2024 Photo Credit Ahmed Ramzan for The National
Emirates SailGP: Australia top table after opening day of season in Dubai

New Zealand sit in second place with three teams tied in third after first day of 2025 campaign

SportNovember 23, 2024
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