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Friday cover: UAE’s Sheikh Juma wins bronze medal at Asian Games
In the bronze-medal match, Sheikh Juma shot 29 to beat Qatar’s Rashid Al Athba, adding to the silver medal he won in Guangzhou four years ago.
Monday cover: Frank Lampard clips old friends Chelsea to deliver point to Man City
The National's Sport cover for the Monday, September 22 issue, featuring Manchester City's 10-man, 1-1 draw with Chelsea accomplished through Frank Lampard's equaliser.
Thursday cover: Pique nudges Barca over Apoel in Champions League
The National's Sport cover for the Thursday, September 18 issue, featuring victorious Barcelona in their Champions League opener.
Wednesday cover: Gyan and Al Ain reach Asian Champions League semi-finals
The National's Sport cover for Wednesday, August 27, featuring Al Ain's successful bid to reach the last four at the Asian Champions League on Tuesday night.
Saturday cover: Eugenie Bouchard is Dubai-bound in IPTL
The National's Sport cover for the Saturday, August 23 issue, featuring Canadian rising tennis star Eugenie Bouchard, who has signed up with the UAE Royals franchise in the fledgling IPTL.
Friday cover: Mario Balotelli back to England with Liverpool
The National's Sport cover for the Friday, August 22 issue, featuring apparent Liverpool-bound striker Mario Balotelli.
Thursday cover: James Rodriguez and the biggest La Liga signings
The National's Sport cover for the Thursday, August 21 issue, highlighting the upcoming Spanish football season.
Wednesday cover: Al Ain on good footing in Asian Champions League
The National's Sport c over for the Wednesday, August 20 issue, featuring UAE club Al Ain, out to a 2-0 lead after the first leg of their quarter-final tie with Saudi side Al Ittihad in the Asian Champions League.
Thursday Cover: English Premier League boosted by injection of new blood
The Sport front page of The National on Thursday, August 14, 2014, features Cesc Fabregas, the Chelsea midfielder, in action during a pre-season friendly against Olimpija Ljubljana at Stozice Stadium in Slovenia, last week.
Wednesday’s Cover: Seven managers under the microscope in English Premier League
The Sport front page of The National on Wednesday, August 13, 2014, features how the subplots for the next season in the English Premier League revolve around how managers will handle their team.
Thursday cover: Rafal Majka
The National's cover for the Thursday, July 24 issue, featuring Tour de France cyclist Rafal Majka proving master of the mountain stages.
Wednesday cover: James Rodriguez
The National's cover for the Wednesday, July 23 issue, featuring Colombian World Cup star James Rodriguez, who signed with Real Madrid to complete a move from AS Monaco.
IPL’s best moments: April 13, 2011 – Paul Valthaty’s 90 minutes of fame in Mohali
As the UAE prepares to host the opening 20 matches of this season’s Indian Premier League, The National is looking back at 16 memorable moments from the first six stagings of the competition.
IPL VII: UAE all set for a desert storm
Chitrabhanu R Kadalayil looks at the three most exciting fixtures the United Arab Emirates will see in April.
Timing of Sanchez Flores axe at Al Ain is a mystery
