Sports
INDIA’S 400-YEAR-OLD SPORT KABADDI MAKES HISTORIC DEBUT IN DUBAI WITH REAL KABADDI LEAGUE EXHIBITION MATCH
Dubai, UAE – December 16, 2024; Dubai witnessed an electrifying showcase of kabaddi last night as the Real Kabaddi League marked its grand debut in the emirate. The Al Nasr Indoor Stadium came alive with pulsating energy as kabaddi fans experienced thrilling action on the mat, heart-pounding raids, and unparalleled entertainment. The event was graced…
Baseball United Announces Completion of New Dubai
Ballpark and Several Historic Milestones DUBAI, UAE (November 6, 2024). Baseball United, the first professional baseball leaguefocused on the Middle East and South Asia, announced today the completion of Baseball UnitedBallpark, the first professional baseball field in the history of the region. The field, completed injust 38 days by Baseball United and their construction partners,…
The Ice Warrior Challenge to kick off on Sunday 22nd Sept. 2024 at Ski Dubai
The Event to witness Distinctive Participation of Male & Female Contestants The Ice Warrior Challenge, organized by Dubai Sports Council & Majid Al-Futtaim, will kick off on Sunday 22nd Sept. 2024 (06:00 am) at the Ski Dubai Hall in the Mall of the Emirates; one of Dubai’s distinctive destination which is named as the best indoor…
The Desert Super League (DSL), a vital part of the amateur cricket ecosystem for the past 12 years, continues to provide a platform for players at various skill levels.
Associated with 126 teams across four divisions—Professional, Semi-Professional, Amateur, and Social—the league has become a cornerstone for nurturing local talent. Founded by Omar Hayat, a cricket enthusiast with a deep passion for the sport, DSL has grown into UAE’s largest cricket league, strengthening the cricket community in the region. The league attracts players from a…
ICC ANNOUNCES ACCESSIBLY PRICED TICKETS FOR WOMEN’S T20 WORLD CUP
ICC ANNOUNCES ACCESSIBLY PRICED TICKETS FOR WOMEN’S T20 WORLD CUP ⦁ ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice announces tickets starting from five Dirhams and free entry for those under 18 years of age in 10-team tournament that runs from 3-20 October⦁ Those wanting to buy match tickets need to register their interest at T20WorldCup.com⦁ A video…
Baseball United to Build Middle East’s First-Ever Professional Ballpark
New ballpark, located in Dubai, will be the first professional baseball field in the history of the Middle East and South Asia DUBAI, UAE (September 3, 2024) – Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, announced today its plans to build the first professional baseball field and…
Sheikha Hind Women’s Sports Tournament to take Centre-stage
DUBAI: The Organizing Committee of the ‘Sheikha Hind Women’s Sports Tournament’ has approved the competition schedule for the 12th edition of this annual sports festival for women in the UAE. Arguably the largest tournament of its kind organized by the Dubai Sports Council under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, wife…
Leading Cryptocurrency, BONK, Named Presenting Partner for Baseball United’s Inaugural Season
(DUBAI, UAE) August 16, 2024 – Dubai-based Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, announced BONK DAO, as the Official Presenting Partner for the league’s inaugural 2025 season. In addition to the first season, BONK will also serve as the Presenting Partner for Baseball United’s upcoming national…
Dubai Sports Council hails Axelsen’s double gold feat
DUBAI: Dubai Sports Council has hailed the unprecedented feat of badminton star and Dubai resident Viktor Axelsen following the Dane’s successful defence of his Olympic title at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. The 30-year-old Axelsen, who won his second Olympic gold with an easy 21-11, 21-11 win against Thailand’s Kunlavut Viditsarn, has been in training…
Dubai Sports Council celebrates Winners of the 4th “Talabat Dubai Schools Games”
Several Promising Sports Talents present Excellent Performance & win Titles in the Various Individual Competitions of the Tournament Dubai Sports Council (DSC) celebrated the male & female students who have won the titles of the 4th edition of Talabat Dubai Schools Games; the biggest of its kind in Dubai, which was held with participation of 8500…