Sports | Sunday 1 April, 2018 12:53 am

Dubai World Cup: Thunder Snow wins at Meydan for Godolphin

Thunder Snow won the Dubai World Cup for trainer Saeed bin Suroor on a stunning night at Meydan for Sheikh Mohammed's Godolphin team.   Jockey Christophe Soumillon took the 8-1 shot into an early lead and he surged clear to claim the $10m (£7.1m) prize.   Favourite...

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Sports | Saturday 31 March, 2018 2:55 am

Prize Giving Rounds Off Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan

The 28th Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge powered by Nissan came to a climax with a gala dinner and prize giving ceremony at Yas Marina Circuit.   Mohammed Ben Sulayem, president of the Automobile and Touring Club of the UAE and Emirates Motorsport Federation, was joined by H.R.H.Prince Khaled ...

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Sports | Monday 26 March, 2018 4:32 am

Alphand Makes Stunning Comeback to Grab Early Lead in Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge

French driver Luc Alphand produced a stunning comeback performance to take the lead in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge powered by Nissan today as Australian rider Toby Price snatched the early advantage in the bikes category.   Partnered by German co-driver Andreas Schultz in a Buggy Ford ...

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Sports | Saturday 24 March, 2018 4:16 am

Saudi Arabia Head to Russia With a Brilliant White and Green Collection and Sparkling Ambition

This summer, the Saudi Arabian national football team will travel to Russia to participate in the tournament after 12-years of absence in an all-new Nike collection revealed today for the first time.   The design of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation 2018 collection comes as a tribute ...

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Sports | Saturday 24 March, 2018 12:57 am

Adrenalin Flows in Countdown to Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan

The South Grand Stand support pits at Yas Marina Circuit were alive with activity today as competitors and mechanics fine-tuned preparations for the start of the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan tomorrow.   An impressive collection of T1 prototypes, modified production cars...

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Sports | Wednesday 21 March, 2018 1:19 am

Winning the Battle Against Dehydration Top Priority in Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan

Competitors battle conditions as much as each other in World Cup cross country rallying, and efforts to combat the threat of dehydration will be high priority in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan which starts on Saturday.   Drivers and co-drivers will have to contend with...

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Sports | Monday 19 March, 2018 7:12 am

‘Escapade Club’ Newest Addition to Sharjah Girl Guides Activities

In keeping with its mission to develop the personalities of its members and nurture their potential, Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) has added another feather to its hat with the launch of the SGG Escapade Club.   Designed for Guides (12-15 years) and Senior Guides (16-18 years), this new club ...

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Sports | Monday 19 March, 2018 3:01 am

Ben Sulayem Hails Key Roles of Adnoc, National Ambulance, Abu Dhabi Aviation in Demanding World Cup Rally

There is never an easy passage through one of the world’s top cross country rallies, but for competitors encountering problems in the heat of the battle, help will never be far away in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan next week.   Crossing some of the most demanding ...

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Sports | Sunday 18 March, 2018 6:34 am

Dramatic World Cup rally attracts 112 competitors from 28 countries for latest chapter in 28-year success story

Khalid Al Qassimi and Sam Sunderland both face a stern examination when they attempt to defend their titles in next week’s Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan.   Partnered by French co-driver Xavier Panseri in a Peugeot Abu Dhabi Racing Team 3008 DKR, Emirati Al Qassimi...

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Sports | Friday 16 March, 2018 6:43 am

The Flag Island ‘Sharjah Run 2018’ Opens Registrations

The iconic Flag Island near the Government Departments Buildings in Al Layyah in Sharjah is one of the fitness marvels of the not just the emirate but the UAE. Since its inception in 2012, the destination has earned a reputation for being a stylish and picturesque hangout for residents and...

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