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Crypto Fight Night to entertain on December 6

With 2 major web3 influencers A highly anticipated crypto and combat sports event is set for December 6, 2024, in Dubai. Crypto Fight Night (CFN) will bring together two major web3 influencers for a thrilling showdown: Ansem, known as “The Solana Guy,” and BitBoy, whose real name is Ben Armstrong. The match has sparked significant […]
Automotive Sport

HySE competes in Dakar 2025 with the HySE-X2

To tackle further technical challenges HySE (Hydrogen Small Mobility & Engine Technology Association) will participate in the Dakar 2025 rally, which will take place in Saudi Arabia from January 3 to 17, 2025. HySE will compete in the newly introduced ‘Mission 1000 ACT2’ category, first introduced at the Dakar Rally in 2024. The category is […]
Sport

DSBK Racing launches 2024-2025 Middle East Championship

Event held at Dubai Autodrome The roar of engines and the thrill of high-speed action marked the DSBK Middle East Championship 2024-2025 launch at Dubai Autodrome on October 26, 2024. The highly anticipated event provided racing fans and families with an exhilarating day, showcasing elite riders from around the globe. Notable figures, including Mahir Abdulkarim
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Binghatti sponsors UAE’s Shabab Al Ahli Football Club

Starting from 2024-2025 season Binghatti, a leading Emirati real estate developer, has signed a significant sponsorship agreement with Shabab Al Ahli Football Club, one of the UAE’s premier professional football teams. The platinum partnership, commencing with the 2024-2025 season, will prominently feature Binghatti’s logo on the club’s team jerseys, marking the
Gadgets Sport

Oppo and UEFA extend partnership for 3 new seasons

Matchday Phone unveiled in Madrid Oppo has renewed its official smartphone product partnership with the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for the next three seasons. The renewed collaboration includes several UEFA competitions, including the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Futsal Champions League finals, and the UEFA Youth League finals. The
Sport

UN Tourism and FIA to propel sustainable sports tourism

New MoU signed in Monza The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) have signed a strengthened partnership to advance sustainable sports tourism. The new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), formalised during the Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend in Monza, Italy, underscores both organisations’
Sport

Equiti teams up with Al Wahda Football Club

In major sponsorship deal Equiti, a global fintech group, has sponsored Al Wahda Football Club, one of Abu Dhabi’s premier football teams. The strategic partnership marks Equiti’s official entry into sports sponsorship, highlighting its dedication to supporting local talent and fostering community spirit in the United Arab Emirates. Equiti will serve as a sleeve
Corporate Sport

Concacaf and PIF to boost football across the Americas

Multi-year partnership signed The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth Public Investment Fund (PIF) have signed a strategic, multi-year partnership to enhance football development and increase the sport’s accessibility across North America, Central America, and the Caribbean region.
Sport

Ticket sales for Paris 2024 Paralympics surge

Ahead of the Opening Ceremony One week before the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games (August 28-September 8, 2024) commences, ticket sales have soared beyond 1.75 million. Since the start of the Olympic Games, more than 700,000 tickets have been sold – over 144 countries represented among ticket buyers – and many sessions are nearing total capacity. […]
Events Sport

Key facts and figures of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

A celebration of records and spectacle With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games ending on August 11, 2024, the event’s remarkable impact and record-breaking feats are being celebrated. The Games began on July 24 and showcased two weeks of thrilling athleticism and historic milestones. Sports highlights Events and records: The Games featured 760 sessions across 32 […]
Sport

Metzeler’s Andrea Verona crowned world champion

In E2 Class at Welsh GP The Welsh GP, a highly anticipated round of the FIM Enduro World Championship, concluded last weekend in Rhayader, Wales, marking a significant milestone in the 2024 season. In an exhilarating display of skill and endurance, Andrea Verona of Gas Gas Factory Racing secured the World Championship title in the […]
Sport

UAE trio embarks on historic Arctic Ocean rowing challenge

Raising awareness on ocean conservation and plastic pollution Three intrepid UAE residents have set sail on an unprecedented rowing expedition across the Arctic Ocean. Toby Gregory, Orlagh Dempsey, and Andy Savill have teamed up for The Arctic Challenge, a 1,500km journey from Tromso to Svalbard, Norway. Having begun their journey in their vessel, Ocean Guardian, […]
Sport

Formula E hits TikTok milestone with 1 million followers

Cementing its growth as a leading motorsport Formula E has announced that it has surpassed one million followers on TikTok. This achievement underscores the series’ rapid growth and increasing appeal, particularly among younger audiences. As the world’s premier all-electric racing series, Formula E has seen a remarkable 235% increase in its TikTok following since the