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Täht won silver in the United Arab Emirates, ten blocks from Saaremaa

Estonian volleyball player Robert Täht earned a silver medal at the UAE championships, scoring 24 points in the final.

Mar 2 • 17:23 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
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Euroleague leader club members trapped in the Arab world before the next round

Four members of the Turkish basketball club Fenerbahce Beko are stranded in Dubai and Abu Dhabi due to airport closures caused by recent explosions in the region.

Mar 2 • 06:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

After Bahrain, Kuwait, and Lebanon.. Qatar announces the suspension of all football competitions until further notice

Qatar's football federation has announced the suspension of all football activities until further notice.

Mar 1 • 07:32 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Simone Inzaghi at risk of dismissal: Al Hilal falters in the Arab League and faces fan backlash

Simone Inzaghi's position as coach of Al Hilal is under threat following poor performance in the Saudi League, prompting discussions of his potential dismissal.

Feb 26 • 18:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

Dates for all Formula 1 races of the 2026 season

The 2026 Formula 1 season will start in March in Australia and conclude in December in the United Arab Emirates, featuring notable changes including a new team and drivers.

Feb 26 • 16:38 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Derbies and football clashes immortalized in history during Ramadan

This article discusses memorable football matches held during Ramadan, highlighting their significance and the unique atmosphere of playing under fasting conditions.

Feb 23 • 18:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

The Enigma Álex Baena, From Rising Star to Supporting Actor: 'We Didn't Sign Him for Six Months but for Six Years'

Álex Baena chose to remain with Villarreal instead of accepting a lucrative offer from an Arab club, later moving to Atlético Madrid for a substantial fee.

Feb 17 • 21:26 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

African Champions League and Confederation: Levels of Teams and Potential Arab Matchups

The article discusses the participating teams in the quarterfinal draw of the African Champions League and Confederation Cup for the 2025-2026 season, highlighting Arab clubs and their potential matchups.

Feb 16 • 10:18 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

All Arab teams qualify for the quarter-finals of the African Confederation Cup

All six North African Arab clubs have successfully advanced to the quarter-finals of the African Confederation Cup, showcasing a strong regional performance.

Feb 15 • 17:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Thaer Abu Baal: The Only Arab to Play for Real Madrid and Barcelona

Jordanian star Thaer Abu Baal takes pride in being the only Arab player to have represented both Real Madrid and Barcelona during his professional career.

Feb 14 • 17:57 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
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T20 World Cup 2026: Stellar Performance from Two Knights Leads to 10-Wicket Victory for New Zealand Over UAE

New Zealand achieved a remarkable 10-wicket win over the United Arab Emirates in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, led by stellar performances from Finn Allen and Tim Seifert.

Feb 10 • 13:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
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Among them is an Arab club.. The clubs that spent the most in the winter transfer market globally

Statistics reveal that Saudi club Al Hilal ranked third globally in spending during the winter transfer market, surpassing well-known European clubs.

Feb 4 • 17:53 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
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Barcelona conquers Dubai

Barcelona has reached a multi-million dollar agreement with investors from the United Arab Emirates to build a luxury residential complex under the Barcelona brand.

Feb 3 • 15:55 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Karim Benzema shakes up the Arab football market, in an operation that provoked Cristiano Ronaldo's fury

Karim Benzema's transfer from Al Ittihad to Al Hilal has caused a stir in the Arab football market and angered Cristiano Ronaldo.

Feb 2 • 21:32 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
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How Popular is Handball Really? Like Dragon Boat Racing

The article explores the global popularity of handball, highlighting its strong presence in Europe, especially in Scandinavian countries, Germany, France, and Spain, as well as its development in Arab countries.

Feb 2 • 10:37 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Ronaldo is the highest-paid in 2025 and two Arab players in the list

Cristiano Ronaldo has topped Sportico's annual list of the world's highest-paid athletes for the third consecutive year, earning approximately $260 million in 2025, with $200 million from his Saudi club Al Nassr.

Jan 15 • 18:16 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
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Krunoslav Rendulić took over the second-league team from the UAE

Croatian football coach Krunoslav Rendulić returns to coaching by taking the helm of second-league Emirate Club in the United Arab Emirates after a year-long break for hip surgery.

Jan 15 • 16:08 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
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Brazil defeats Saudi Arabia and ends Arab participation in the King’s Cup

Brazil dominated the match against Saudi Arabia, winning 7-1 and marking the end of Arab representation in the King's Cup held in São Paulo.

Jan 13 • 15:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Barcelona - Real Madrid: The... Arab Clasico ignited early in the stands, watch the video

In a vibrant Super Cup final in Jeddah, Barcelona and Real Madrid fans brought an electric atmosphere to the event with their fervent support.

Jan 11 • 18:37 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Africa Cup of Nations: Morocco and Egypt Continue to Carry Arab Hopes After Algeria's Elimination

Morocco and Egypt are the remaining Arab teams in the Africa Cup of Nations, aiming for victory after Algeria was eliminated by Nigeria.

Jan 11 • 15:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
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Balotelli was without a club for half a year. He has now signed with a lower league team.

Former Italian football star Mario Balotelli, now 36, has signed with second-division team Al-Ittifaq in the United Arab Emirates after a short stint with Genoa.

Jan 11 • 08:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Fiery confrontations for Arabs in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup.. Moroccan revenge against Cameroon and complex missions for Egypt and Algeria

The Arab teams Morocco, Egypt, and Algeria face tough African football powerhouses in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, with Morocco seeking revenge against Cameroon.

Jan 7 • 12:57 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

A fiery start for Arab teams in the Kings Cup in Brazil

Arab teams have made a strong debut in the Kings Cup, winning all their opening matches in the group stage held in São Paulo, Brazil.

Jan 5 • 17:40 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Benteke signed for Al Wahda

Former Belgian international Christian Benteke continues his career in the United Arab Emirates with Al Wahda after leaving D.C. United as a free agent.

Jan 1 • 20:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
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Miralem Pjanić Retires

One of the best football players in the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Miralem Pjanić, has officially retired from professional football and is starting a new chapter of his life in the United Arab Emirates.

Dec 30 • 16:48 UTC

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