Sports News from Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
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Paz dazzles as Como thrash Manchester United
Como's Nico Paz tormented Manchester United with two goals and an assist as the Italian side swept to a 4-1 Champions League victory on Wednesday, while Galatasaray won a six-goal thriller at Lille.
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Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open set for milestone fifth edition
The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open will celebrate its fifth edition when the WTA 500 tournament returns to the UAE capital from January 30 to February 6, 2027.
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South Africa eye remarkable turnaround in test series
South Africa need six more wickets to complete a remarkable turnaround and win the second test against Australia, who were forced to follow on after being dismissed for 99 in their first innings on the fourth day at St George’s Park in Gqeberha on Wednesday.
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Defending champion Julie Derron to head women's field at Dubai T100
Switzerland’s Julie Derron will defend her Dubai T100 title next month as leader of the T100 Race to Qatar, heading a 20-strong professional field at Al Mamzar on November 14.
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PSG sink Barcelona in six-goal thriller, Liverpool and Man City win
Paris St Germain have underlined their status as European champions by beating Barcelona 4-2 in a blockbuster Champions League clash on Tuesday, while Liverpool and Manchester City also claimed victories.
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Dubai activates proactive response plans for rainy weatherDubai Municipality says it is fully prepared for anticipated rainfall, with emergency teams and specialised equipment on standby to manage water accumulation and ensure essential public services continue without disruption.
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H.H. Sheikh Khaled holds talks with Greek PM in AthensHis Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, on Thursday held talks with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens.
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UAE condemns Houthi attack on Saudi airportThe UAE has strongly condemned the Houthi group's attack on King Fahd International Airport in Saudi Arabia, which left two people dead and several others injured.
