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Equiti
Sport

Equiti teams up with Al Wahda Football Club

News Editor 2
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
Concacaf
Corporate Sport

Concacaf and PIF to boost football across the Americas

News Editor 2
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.
Paralympics
Sport

Ticket sales for Paris 2024 Paralympics surge

News Editor 2
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. […]
Games
Events Sport

Key facts and figures of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Arnold Pinto
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 […]
Champion
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 […]
Arctic
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, […]
TikTok
Sport

Formula E hits TikTok milestone with 1 million followers

News Editor 2
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
Olympic
Sport

Paris 2024 equips spectators for Olympic experience

3 must-have apps launched With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games just a week away, organisers are gearing up to ensure a seamless experience for all attendees. Spectators are urged to prepare using essential tools outlined by the committee. Key apps and guides The Paris 2024 Tickets app requires spectators to log in and assign each […]
Hankook
Sport

Sports stars descend on 2024 Hankook London E-Prix

In grand celebration of motorsport This weekend, the Hankook London E-Prix drew a constellation of sports and entertainment luminaries to its electrifying circuit. The London E-Prix electrifies the capital’s streets, blending speed and sustainability in a thrilling showcase of Formula E racing. Amidst iconic landmarks, electric cars hum through hairpin turns,
Raptor
Automotive Sport

New Ford Raptor T1+ ready for rally raid terrains

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Ford Performance and M-Sport collaborate Ford Performance has unveiled the Ford Raptor T1+, which features unique off-road capability and engineering prowess and is designed to tackle the challenges of the Dakar Rally and other gruelling rally raid terrains. Engineered in collaboration with M-Sport, the new Ford Raptor T1+ represents the culmination of advanced off-road
Clubs
GCC Sport UAE

All About The Best Sports Clubs In Dubai

From Football To Cricket Dubai, known for its skyscrapers, luxurious lifestyle, and business environment, is also known for its vibrant sports culture. The city offers a variety of sporting activities, from desert dune bashing to golf courses with stunning vistas. Dubai’s state-of-the-art sports facilities, including world-class stadiums, arenas, and training
Tiggo
Automotive Sport

Chery Tiggo 8 Wins AT 2024 Taklimakan Rally

In A Test Of Endurance And Skill A Chery Tiggo 8 team competed in the gruelling 2024 Taklimakan Rally, which took place in the arid landscapes of Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, in China. Beginning on May 20, the 13-day renowned cross-country rally featured competing teams from across the globe. Competing in the mass-production vehicle […]
ICC
Aviation Sport

Emirates And ICC Extend Partnership Until 2031

For Men’s And Women’s Events Emirates and the International Cricket Council (ICC) have signed a multi-year extension to their global partnership. This renewal, marking the partnership’s third decade, solidifies its status as one of the most enduring in international sports. Extending until 2031, the partnership encompasses 28 ICC men’s and
Performance
Automotive Sport

Ford Performance Reveals 2025 Dakar Rally Team

Arnold Pinto
With Off-Road Legends Sainz Sr. And Roma To conquer one of the most gruelling off-road challenges in the world, Ford Performance has revealed its driver lineup for the 2025 Dakar Rally, featuring off-road icons Carlos Sainz Sr. and Nani Roma. The announcement, made in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, marks a significant step in Ford’s foray […]
DHL
Logistics Sport

DHL Marks 20-Year Milestone As F1’s Logistics Partner

Logistics Firm Aims To Go Net-Zero By 2025 DHL commemorates its 20-year partnership with Formula 1 as the sport’s Official Logistics Partner. This renewal of vows, signed in February 2024, reaffirms DHL’s pivotal role in the seamless execution of worldwide FIA Formula 1 World Championship events. With a legacy of four decades in motorsports logistics, […]