Gary Meenaghan

Al Wahda prove too strong for Hekari United, the Papua New Guinea club, as the UAE club celebrates a 3-0 win to kick off the Club World Cup.

The Pacific Islanders want the Pro League champions Al Wahda's scalp with their match the only stage of the tournament where the loser goes home without playing a second match.

Obaid al Jasmi, the captain of the UAE swim team, tells of the time he met the 14-time Olympic gold medallist and how it has helped his career.

More than 90,000 fans enjoyed a giant party in Dubai. And the rugby was splendid, too.

The Club World Cup is a a big priority for the Brazilian team and thousands are expected to travel to Abu Dhabi to cheer them on.

The Emirati's UIM World Championship dream is over and Jay Price leads the race for the title as Mad Croc's Selio seals victory in Abu Dhabi.

Powerboats can outaccelerate their dry-land cousins and take hairpins at 150kph – and they don’t have any brakes.

Khurram Khan is hoping a mixture of experience and youth can see his UAE side prosper in the inaugural Intercontinental Shield final.

Our reporter Gary Meenaghan has the best of company as he takes in the first act of the final show in the Race to Dubai.

The country's ambition to produce a local-born Formula One driver before 2020 took a major step forward as the KartZone at Yas Marina Circuit was officially opened to the public.

The Argentine's surprise appearance in London inspires his compatriots in the best of the Premier League and there were some bad moments as well.

Jumeirah officials say organising the showcase tournament is easier for them this year - but the conditions will be anything than that for the players.