Reem Abulleil

Reigning champions Boston Celtics secure 107-103 victory in star-studded pre-season opener in Friday

After securing NBA championship, Olympic gold and a record contract, star forward wants to raise the bar even higher

Coach Malone admits attempting to win back-to-back crowns took its toll but says team are in good place heading into games at Etihad Arena

Midfielder Nouf Al Anzi proud to carry the hopes of UAE and the Arab world at continental showpiece

World No 5 tells The National about her incredible run at majors, Paris Olympics gold and spearheading the rise of Italian tennis

Coach Joe Mazzulla hopes NBA champions will hit ground running during preseason visit, while Celtics guard Derrick White returns to UAE capital for second time in three months

Head coach Michael Malone confident team can reach the level that delivered the championship last year

Belarusian secured third Grand Slam title of her career with victory in New York

In a Grand Slam first for her country, the 18-year-old from Casablanca won the girls' junior doubles title - and will now study at Columbia University

Karim Bennani, Reda Bennani, and Malak El Allami are among a talented crop of Moroccan tennis players

The former Roma and Tottenham player tells The National about using the experiences from his own career to shape the direction of his programme

Ferjani secured the Arab region's first medal at Paris 2024 when he won silver in the men's sabre

Seven golds among 17 medals show that sport is booming in the Middle East and North Africa

Moroccan runner dreams of the marathon podium, three years after being denied chance to compete in Tokyo

Teenager competes in 10m platform preliminaries on Monday and is soaking up the experience of Paris 2024