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UAE's Khaled Al Shehhi in action against Korean Jun Yang Byeong in the men’s 62kg category en route to winning gold at the JJIF Youth World Championship in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Friday, August 25, 2023. Photo: UAEJJF
UAE dominate Jiu-Jitsu Youth World Championships

National team bag seven golds on final day to finish on top with 46 medals in Kazakhstan

Combat SportsAugust 26, 2023
Wisem Hammami at the UAE Warriors press conference ahead of his unification bout with Badreddine Diani. Victor Besa / The National
UAE Warriors: Hammami and Diani ready for unification clash

Africa champion takes on Arabia belt holder with both titles on the line at Etihad Arena

Combat SportsAugust 24, 2023
UAE's Ahmed Al Shamsi on the podium at the JJIF Youth World Championships in Kazakhstan. Photo: UAEJJF
UAE open jiu-jitsu youth championships with eight medals

Obaid Al Ketbi, Ahmed Al Shamsi and Harib Al Hammadi clinch gold in Kazakhstan

Combat SportsAugust 23, 2023
Baseball United’s CEO Kash Shaikh at the launch of Baseball United’s Dubai Showcase. Antonie Robertson / The National
Mumbai face Karachi in blockbuster opener to Baseball United

Joining the four-team inaugural competition in November are Abu Dhabi and Dubai franchises

SportAugust 20, 2023
UAE's Mahika Gaur will now represent England. Fairbreak
UAE's Mahika named in England women’s white-ball squads

England coach Jon Lewis says left-arm fast bowler is a 'very exciting talent'

CricketAugust 19, 2023
Baseball United co-owner Felix Hernandez, left, majority owner Kash Shaikh, centre, and veteran coach John McLaren. Photo: Baseball United
Hall of Famer Felix Hernandez to help manage Dubai Wolves

MLB icon and league co-owner partners coaching veteran John McLaren at new franchise

SportAugust 15, 2023
The Golden Ball award for best Emirati player is handed to Ali Mabkhout, right, at the UAE Pro League Awards. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Mabkhout and Cartabia claim top honours at UAE Pro League awards

Serial winner Cosmin Olaroiu takes home the Best Manager’s trophy for fourth time

FootballAugust 10, 2023
UAE's Zamzam Al Hammadi after winning gold at the IMMAF Youth World Championships in Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
UAE's rising MMA stars Al Hammadi sisters can 'make it to the UFC'

National coach Tolly Plested proud of Zamzam and Ghala, who became the first Emirati females to win world titles during IMMAF youth championships

Combat SportsAugust 08, 2023
The UAE's Zamzam Al Hammadi after she won gold on the second day of the IMMAF Youth World Championships at Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
UAE win record 12 medals at MMA Youth Worlds

Team ends with four golds, four silvers and four bronze to finish fourth in table in Abu Dhabi

Combat SportsAugust 05, 2023
Fahad Al Hammadi won gold in the IMMAF Youth World Championships at the Mubadala Arena on Friday. Photo: UAEMMAF
Fahad wins fourth gold for UAE at IMMAF youth championships

Hosts climb to fourth in table with four gold, silver and bronze medals each

Combat SportsAugust 05, 2023
UAE, Zamzam Al Hammadi wins gold during the IMMAF Youth World Championships in Mubadala Arena at Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Al Hammadi sisters shine for UAE in MMA Youth World titles

Zamzam and Ghala win titles to take host team’s medals tally to three golds, four silver and four bronze

Combat SportsAugust 03, 2023
UAE’s Saif Al Blooshi, right, won gold at the IMMAF Youth World Championships at the Mubadala Arena. Photo: @UAEMMAF / Twitter
Al Blooshi strikes gold for UAE in IMMAF championships

Aisha Al Hammadi and Rakan Al Yammahi clinch silver while Sara Al Zarooni secures bronze

Combat SportsAugust 02, 2023
Jim Crowley rode Hukum to victory in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot. Getty
Sheikha Hissa's Hukum victorious at Ascot

Shadwell six-year-old wins Group 1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes

Horse RacingJuly 29, 2023
Kash Shaikh, president, CEO and co-owner of Baseball United. Victor Besa / The National
Baseball United’s Dubai Showcase Player Draft confirmed for September

Four-team professional league to take place in November in the Middle East and subcontinent

SportJuly 28, 2023
Ismail Matar, seen here holding the President's Cup trophy and one of the Abu Dhabi club's most decorated players, flourished under the guidance of Sheikh Saeed. Pawan Singh / The National
Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed, a man whose vision transformed Al Wahda

President Sheikh Mohamed has declared three days of mourning after the death of his brother

UAEJuly 27, 2023
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