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Mina Rzouki

Mina Rzouki

Sports Reporter
Abu Dhabi
A broadcaster and familiar face on multiple sports channels across Europe and the US, Mina spent 15 years as a sports broadcaster for the likes of BBC, Sky Sports, CNN and ESPN and has featured in several sports documentaries including Netflix’s Bad Sport. An expert on European football, she is fluent in English, Arabic and Spanish.

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Usman Nurmagomedov, left, and Paul Hughes face off ahead of their Dubai rematch. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Nurmagomedov v Hughes rematch just the start for PFL

CEO John Martin says Professional Fighters' League can go global and will stage more big events in UAE

Combat SportsOctober 02, 2025
Ben Harburg has big plans for Al Kholood. Photo: @AlKholoodFC / X
Exclusive'I'm used to being the underdog': Harburg takes on SPL giants with Al Kholood

American is the first foreign owner of a Saudi football club. He tells The National how he plans to challenge the big four by trying 'to find a way to do a lot with a little'

FootballSeptember 29, 2025
Jose Mourinho took charge of his first Benfica match in 25 years at the weekend, a 3-0 win over AVS. Reuters
Ask Mina: Jose Mourinho back at Benfica, but can he drag the club out of crisis?

In her weekly Q&A, The National's resident expert addresses topics from around the football world

FootballSeptember 24, 2025
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates with his trophy on the podium after the Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Baku on September 21, 2025. (Photo by Ozan KOSE / AFP)
Azerbaijan GP takeaways: Can Verstappen challenge for title?

Dutch champion produces a masterful drive in Baku while McLaren have a weekend to forget

F1September 22, 2025
Manuel Locatelli, left, and Dusan Vlahovic of Juventus celebrate at the end of their pulsating 4-4 draw with Borussia Dortmund in the Uefa Champions League. Getty Images
Ask Mina: Can Juventus finally come good in the Champions League?

In her weekly Q&A, The National's resident expert addresses topics from around the football world

FootballSeptember 17, 2025
A billboard in Times Square in New York displays the message "Israel is committing genocide" as part of the campaign by Game Over Israel calling for a boycott of Israel by national football federations over the war in Gaza. Reuters
#GameOverIsrael aims to see country and its players removed from football

Ashish Prashar leading a coordinated campaign to put pressure on European football federations to take action against 'the entity committing genocide' in Gaza

FootballSeptember 17, 2025
Ruben Loftus-Cheek scored in Milan's win over Lecce before the international break. Reuters
Ask Mina: Is Loftus-Cheek Milan's main man?

In her weekly Q&A, The National's resident expert addresses topics from around the football world

FootballSeptember 10, 2025
Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Italian Grand Prix in Monza. EPA
Italian Grand Prix talking points: Verstappen conjures magic at Monza

Verstappen fine weekend ends in race victory while Hamilton and Leclerc fail to deliver for Ferrari in front of home fans

F1September 08, 2025
Gianluigi Donnarumma joined Manchester City on transfer deadline day for a reported €30 million fee. AFP
Donnarumma to Man City signals Guardiola’s boldest shift yet

Guardiola willing to overlook Italian's flaws and is banking on superior shot-stopping abilities to solve City's defensive frailties

FootballSeptember 05, 2025
Marc Guehi remains at Crystal Palace after his deadline-day move to Liverpool fell through. Getty Images
Ask Mina: Could missing out on Guehi cost Liverpool?

In her weekly Q&A, The National's resident expert addresses topics from around the football world

FootballSeptember 04, 2025
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri on his way to victory at the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort. EPA
Dutch GP talking points: Hadjar beaming and Piastri's star continues to rise

F1 returns after summer break with dramatic race at Zandvoort

F1September 01, 2025
Thirty-six teams will be aiming to lift the Uefa Champions League trophy. AFP
Uefa Champions League draw: Tantalising ties and rivalries renewed

Champions PSG handed one of the toughest fixture lists again while Real Madrid and Liverpool to meet in the league phase

FootballAugust 29, 2025
New arrival Kevin De Bruyne, left, and Scott McTominay have formed an immediate understanding at Napoli. Getty Images
Ask Mina: Can De Bruyne and McTominay’s Napoli ‘bromance’ blossom?

In her weekly Q&A, The National's resident expert addresses topics from around the football world

FootballAugust 27, 2025
Lando Norris, left, and Oscar Piastri at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Getty Images
F1 season review: Norris and Piastri on collision course, Hamilton struggling

2025 campaign resumes this weekend with F1 looking set for a new order

F1August 25, 2025
Clockwise from top left: Maurizio Sarri, Antonio Conte, Massimiliano Allegri and Gian Piero Gasperini. Getty Images
Conte, Allegri, Sarri and Gasperini among stellar coaching cast: Serie A preview

Napoli seek to defend their title but Italian top-flight remains Europe's most unpredictable

FootballAugust 22, 2025
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