Many of the world’s top long distance swimmers are taking part in a race in Abu Dhabi Corniche. The capital’s Sports Council is teaming up with the world governing body for swimming, FINA, to host the 10k swimming marathon. This annual, elite-level competition includes seven legs, with other races taking place in Argentina, Hungary, Canada, China and Hong Kong. Residents are being encouraged to attend the free event, which includes an entertainment village with family friendly activities.
Erling Haaland scores four as Man City thrash Wolves
Manchester City's Erling Haaland struck four times as they remained on course to win a fourth successive Premier League title with a 5-1 thrashing of Wolves.
Arsenal keep pressure on Man City with win over Bournemouth
Arsenal cleared another hurdle in their Premier League title quest with a 3-0 victory over Bournemouth in their penultimate home game on Saturday to pile the pressure on Manchester City.
Cricket: Former NZ all-rounder Anderson in USA squad for T20 World Cup
Former New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson has been named to the United States squad for the T20 World Cup in June, USA Cricket has announced.
UAE bags Jiu-Jitsu medal haul at Asian Championships
The UAE has claimed seven medals on the opening day of Eighth Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championships
Alcaraz withdraws from Italian Open due to injury
World number three Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Italian Open as he continues to recover from an arm injury, the twice Grand Slam champion said on Friday.
Four Dubai Metro stations remain closed following extreme weather conditions the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed. Passengers are being urged to check for regular updates to the public transport network.
Ajman witnessed a seven per cent increase in tourism revenue in the first quarter of 2024, driven by a three per cent rise in occupancy rates and a nine per cent growth in visitor numbers compared to the same period in 2023.
The Sharjah Petroleum Council (SPC), a Government of Sharjah undertaking, has announced the discovery of new gas reserves in Al Hadiba field, located north of the Al Sajaa Industrial Area in Sharjah.
