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Get ready to pull on your running shoes and be part of the fun for the 2nd edition of the MEDIA ONE Doha Run, which will take place on Friday, January 24, 2025, at Al Bidda Park! This much-anticipated event is open to all age and ability groups and in race categories ranging from 800 meters to 10 km. Either you are a runner who competes or want to spend an evening with family and friends, this will be one event you will

The 19th of December sees the ‘Greatest Show on Court!’ as world class tennis players and musicians are united for World Tennis League Season 3.  This season is set to play at the Etihad Arena from 19-22 December with Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) and Miral supporting the league.  The 4 players each will be in four teams, consisting of HonorFX Eagles, TSL Hawks, Game Changers Falcons, and Kites in the 3rd season of World Tennis League.

T20 series goes to Bangladesh with 27-run win over WIndies. Taskin Ahmed was the star of a superb bowling performance as Bangladesh defended another comparatively low total to win by a series-clinching 27-run aggregate over West Indies in the second T20 International of a three-match series played at Arnos Vale Stadium, St Vincent on Tuesday.  The tourists were bowled out for 129-7 by medium-pacer Taskin who had taken two wickets in the opening over before coming back to take the match in the

India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin retires from international cricket immediately after third Test against Australia in Brisbane on Wednesday.  The sleight of hand off-spinner gets 537 from 106 tests which is second in the Indian record behind Anil Kumble’s 619.  Ashwin didn’t get a chance to play in the series-opener in Perth, but made a return to the side for the day-night second test in Adelaide, and picked up one wicket. That contest would become his last, he was dropped from Brisbane.  "Today will

Brisbane: Australia & India third Test in Brisbane was held 2-2 with thunderstorms preventing the hosts from getting a chance at an unthinkable win Wednesday, keeping the series at 1-1.  A late tea at the Gabba on bad lighting with India 8-0 (who had been given 275 to win), Australia’s verdict 89-7.  But a major storm hit the region over the break and play was cancelled and now the five-Test series is off to Melbourne and Sydney.  The result corrodes India’s hopes of

Be a part of the running journey for a very exciting and memorable day on Friday, 14th February 2025, at Aspire Park with 6th Edition of the Gulf Madhyamam Qatar Run. A family with little kids, long time runner or beginner this event has something for everyone from 800M to 10K distances.  Race Details   It will have a variety of races in Qatar run with the categories to suit different age groups and fitness levels. – From the 10K to the 800M Mini

Australia frustrated as India avoid follow-on in Gabba Test. Indians pulled off a brave comeback on day four of the third Test in Brisbane, thanks to an unexpected 10-wicket stand from Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep. They annoy Australia’s spinners, and India did away with the follow-on, retaining their hope in the tight series.  India, being put on the back foot by Australia’s first-innings 445, stood at 213-9. There was little left to bat at and it appeared there would be a follow-on.

Tim Southee will never be the same again after the New Zealand great announced on Tuesday he has retired from international cricket.  Southee will " fade out" a cheerful lad after claiming two wickets in his 107th and final Test match, a 423-run demolition of England in Hamilton.  The 36-year-old swing bowler then declared that he too would not feature again for his country in limited-overs cricket after a remarkable 17 seasons in all three formats.  "Time for these young guys," Southee said. 

Opener Tanish Suri, skipper Muhammad Waseem and pace bowler Muhammad Jawadullah all batted with oomph as UAE beat Kuwait by 11 runs to win the Gulf T20I Championship for the third time in a row at Dubai on Monday.  Waseem had the toss and took the bat. The Pakistan-born batsman struck a 28-ball 51 and a 104-run opening stand with Suri (77 off 47 balls) in 10.3 overs.  At one point the UAE had a chance to post a 200-plus, but none of

Kane Williamson hit masterful 156 at his best location to take New Zealand within touching distance of a consolation victory over England at the close of day three of the third Test match in Hamilton on Monday.  The first session went missing due to rain and Williamson came out on top under Seddon Park lights, the Black Caps led 340- 657 until England got them out for 453 in the last hour.  England, who have won the series – with victories in Christchurch

Australia’s pacers rattled through the Indian top order on rain-soaked day three of the third Test in Brisbane on Monday but the hosts were caught out by the same persistent conditions.  India were 51 for four at stumps, and 394 runs behind the score of Australia in the first innings after play was cancelled almost an hour before it started due to poor lighting at the Gabba.  Opener KL Rahul is on 33, and India captain Rohit Sharma is unbeaten in his own

Aryna Sabalenka, the world number one, Iga Swiatek, five-time Grand Slam winner and Dubai champion Jasmine Paolini – all of the top 10 WTA players in the world – head a celebrity line-up of athletes for the landmark 25th anniversary Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships’ women’s event.  Paolini has enjoyed the best season of any Italian woman in WTA rankings history as the four-times champion holds the record as the highest-ranked female in WTA history, taking her second career title in Dubai, finishing

Chelsea's Premier League run continues, as they moved closer to league leaders Liverpool after a battle-hardened 2-1 win over Brentford on Sunday. Marc Cucurella and Nicolas Jackson scores gave Chelsea the points and now Chelsea are just two points off the top.  The Blues held possession at the start and pushed Brentford back inside their own half. Chelsea created a few chances but they didn’t strike back until the 43rd minute. Spanish fullback Marc Cucurella run great into the box and heads in

Trying to get better golfer or just interested in the game? Join Education City Golf Club "Swing Into Golf" program on Wednesdays for players of all skill levels to learn from a PGA Golf Professional while having fun learning.  Event Details:   One-Hour Golf Course Clinic: Get the most out of your game with a professional coaching from a PGA Golf Professional.  Free Bucket of Range Balls: Practicing your swing after the clinic with a free bucket of balls available the same day.  Use

Fireworks light up Riyadh sky as Saudis celebrate successful World Cup bid. Sparklers and drones carrying the golden World Cup trophy blasted through the air over the capital of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday after Fifa confirmed the Gulf kingdom would host the 2034 edition.  Not surprising as the only candidate was Saudi Arabia last year, but on the formal announcement officials organised celebratory ceremonies to celebrate the successful bid.  In Riyadh, Saudis paraded in their new sporting splendour.  "Welcoming the World 2034" was

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was still cheerful after his side lost 2-0 at Juventus in the Champions League on Wednesday, continuing their dismal run.  Guardiola men languish 22nd in the Champions League standings, three points away from automatic disqualification with two matches to play.  The Premier League victors have lost just one of their last 10 games in all competitions.  "We played good, really really good," Guardiola told. "And we were down on the last pass, the last move, of course, a

The Education City NSD Run 2025 is more than a race — it’s a community event that unites people of all ages and abilities, from pros to complete amateurs. It’s held at the storied Education City Stadium and starts at 7:00 AM with several different race categories to choose from including adult, junior and even the littlest runners.  Race Categories:   Be it a professional runner or just want to have a healthy activity with the family, there’s something for everyone.  Exciting Rewards Await  

More often than not the Australian players have asked for a Test match in Brisbane earlier in the summer than later and there is no question about it as that is supported by the Gabba pitch curator David Sandurski.  Australia’s track record here in before- and post-Christmas fixtures is a good statistic.  As per the Australian Associated Press (AAP), there have been only five Tests held at the Gabba after Christmas and Australia have lost three, two in the past three years, against

NEW YORK — Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala both scored, Darcy Kuemper had 19 saves and the Los Angeles Kings defeated the New York Islanders 3-1 on Tuesday night to get their sixth straight victory.  The Kings opened a seven-game road trip – their longest stretch of the season – hot. Mikey Anderson snagged an empty-net goal to move Los Angeles to 17-8-3 with the eighth win in 10.  Anders Lee scored for the Islanders, who had two victories.  Kempe got on the

Wednesday will decide who hosts the 2030 and 2034 World Cups, with Morocco, Spain and Portugal, in an alliance bid, getting the former, and Saudi Arabia acquiring the latter.  Hosting for both tournaments will be decided by a vote in a virtual Fifa Congress, but there is no mystery about which bid wins without a competition.  The 2030 World Cup will be the 100th World Cup that Uruguay hosted and it will be the South American nation to get a game as well