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      Andy Lewis

      Deputy Sports Editor
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      Abu Dhabi

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      Argentine players celebrate their victory over Brazil and qualification for the 2026 World Cup. EPA
      Which teams have qualified for 2026 World Cup?

      Argentina and Iran among sides to have confirmed progress after busy week of international football

      FootballMarch 26, 2025
      Abu Dhabi Country Club midfielder Rashida Ibrahim holds the UAE flag aloft after their victory over Al Nassr in the preliminary round of this season's tournament. AFP
      Abu Dhabi Country Club flying the flag for UAE in AFC Women’s Champions League

      ADCC set for last-eight clash against Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday

      FootballMarch 21, 2025
      UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 28: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Jake O'Brien during the Everton training session on February 28, 2025 in United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Tony McArdle/Everton FC)
      Camera5
      ExclusiveEverton's O'Brien on Abu Dhabi, the Moyes effect and being club's next Irish star

      Defender joined squad in UAE for winter training camp at the end of a special few weeks in his life and career

      FootballMarch 07, 2025
      Champion Oleksandr Usyk, left, will likely face Daniel Dubois, centre, or Joseph Parker next. Getty Images
      What next for Usyk? Dubois, Parker and Kabayel press claims for title shot

      Heavyweight schedule yet to take shape for 2025 with Ukrainian champion set for final two fights of his career

      Combat SportsFebruary 26, 2025
      Joseph Parker, left, will now face late replacement Martin Bakole, right, in Riyadh this Saturday. Getty Images
      Parker puts his Riyadh revival on the line against bogeyman Bakole

      New Zealander faces challenge of Congolese contender after Daniel Dubois' late withdrawal

      Combat SportsFebruary 22, 2025
      Dmitry Bivol, left, and Artur Beterbiev during their open workouts in Riyadh this week. Getty Images
      Beterbiev v Bivol 2: Full card, start time and how to watch

      Russian rivals set for undisputed light-heavyweight title rematch in Riyadh

      Combat SportsFebruary 20, 2025
      Omar Marmoush celebrates scoring for Manchester City against Newcastle. Reuters
      Marmoush promises more goals after hat-trick in City's thrashing of Newcastle

      Egyptian forward opens his Premier League account in style ahead of trip to Real Madrid

      FootballFebruary 16, 2025
      Soccer Football - Saudi Pro League - Al Nassr v Al Fayah - Al-Awwal Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - February 7, 2025 Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their third goal REUTERS / Stringer
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      Cristiano Ronaldo was world's highest paid athlete in 2024

      Al Nassr striker tops list as Saudi influence grows but no women make the top 100

      SportFebruary 13, 2025
      Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won the gold medal in the women's welterweight division in Paris. Reuters
      Algerian boxer Khelif hits back at 'false and offensive' accusations

      Paris 2024 gold medallist responds after organisation announced legal action against the IOC

      SportFebruary 12, 2025
      Harry Kane of Bayern greets supporters after winning the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and SV Werder Bremen in Munich, Germany, 07 February 2025. EPA/RONALD WITTEK CONDITIONS - ATTENTION: The DFL regulations prohibit any use of photographs as image sequences and/or quasi-video.
      Play02:31
      Kane: Bayern relishing test of global opposition at Club World Cup

      Five Mena region sides among 32 teams set to compete in US-hosted tournament this summer

      FootballFebruary 11, 2025
      Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez has agreed a four-fight deal with Riyadh Season. Getty Images
      Canelo Alvarez: Mexican boxing legend signs with Riyadh Season

      Super-middleweight champion ditches plans for Jake Paul bout to finally agree terms to box in the kingdom

      Combat SportsFebruary 07, 2025
      Jhon Duran, left, joined Al Nassr on deadline day in Saudi Arabia. Picture: Al Nassr.
      Duran, Galeno and all the major January transfers in the Saudi Pro League

      Colombian striker joins Al Nassr for $80 million in biggest deal of busy winter window

      FootballFebruary 01, 2025
      Elena Rybakina with her trophy after the 2024 women’s final of Mubadala Abu Dhabi open held at Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National
      Play02:28
      Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open: Players, tickets and all you need to know

      Ons Jabeur, Elena Rybakina and Emma Raducanu among stars set to compete in WTA 500 tournament at Zayed Sports City

      TennisFebruary 01, 2025
      Neymar cost Al Hilal around $245 million in transfer fee and wages but played only seven times. AFP
      Play01:44
      Neymar: The astonishing numbers behind failed Al Hilal transfer

      Brazil star's stint in the Saudi Pro League cost champions $35 million per appearance

      FootballJanuary 28, 2025
      Neymar has left Al Hilal after 18 months in which he appeared in only seven matches. Getty Images
      Play01:44
      Neymar set for Santos as Al Hilal contract is terminated

      Brazil star made just seven appearances for Saudi club after injury-plagued spell in the kingdom

      FootballJanuary 28, 2025
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