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Wade whacks Australia into T20 World Cup final at Pakistan's expense

  • Non-Olympic Sports

to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan - with an over to spare - and set up an International Cricket Council

fell the night before in the other semi-final, Pakistan were made to pay for scoring too slowly in Dubai

 The Australians will take on New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday (November 14), where the Black Caps


India end Men’s T20 World Cup participation with win over Namibia

  • Non-Olympic Sports

India ended their participation at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Twenty20 World Cup on

a high with a comfortable victory over Namibia in Dubai.

guaranteed them a top-two spot with Pakistan.It left India playing a dead rubber against Namibia at the Dubai


Sagan wins inaugural Giro d'Italia Criterium in Dubai

  • Cycling

Peter Sagan triumphed at the inaugural Giro d'Italia Criterium, which was held alongside Expo 2020 Dubai

realised Elia Viviani was faster than me today.Peter Sagan wins the Giro d'Italia Criterium at Expo 2020 Dubai

event was arranged by Giro d’Italia organisers RCS Sport in collaboration with madeinItaly.gov.it, Dubai

Sports Council and Expo 2020 Dubai.A "Made in Italy" campaign is featured at the Expo, which seeks to


Bernal among starters at Giro d’Italia Criterium in Dubai

  • Cycling

Colombia’s Egan Bernal is among the star names poised to ride at the inaugural Giro d’Italia Criterium in Dubai

event has been arranged by Giro d’Italia organisers RCS Sport in collaboration with madeinItaly.gov.it, Dubai

Sports Council and Expo 2020 Dubai.The criterium is being held as part of Expo 2020 Dubai, the first

#SAVETHEDATE 06/11/2021The first-ever Giro d'Italia Criterium will come to Dubai on 6th November at the

and connecting countries," said Paolo Glisenti, Commissioner for Italy’s Participation in Expo 2020 Dubai

 "That’s the perfect spirit of Italy’s participation in Expo Dubai."




Hosts UAE face tough draw at Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup

  • Football

The Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup is set to return to Dubai tomorrow and will run until November

Iran and Japan.Iran won the last Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup in 2019 with a 6-3 win over Spain ©Dubai

Sports Council"We are really excited about the 10th Tecnotree Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup, a tournament

which was born here in Dubai in 2011 and has produced some of beach soccer’s most memorable moments

since," said Saeed Hareb, secretary general of Dubai Sports Council."

It is a special milestone, and the fact we will be celebrating this milestone at a time when Dubai is



Holders West Indies suffer big defeat as T20 World Cup Super12 stage begins

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Holders West Indies were heavily beaten by England on the first day of the International Cricket Council

they chased down their target for the loss of four wickets with more than 11 overs to spare at the Dubai

before Group Two begins with an eagerly-anticipated contest between bitter rivals India and Pakistan in Dubai


Hamdan Sports Complex to host Karate World Championships

  • Karate

Hamdan Sports Complex in Dubai has been announced as the host venue of the Karate World Championships

The announcement was made at a media conference held today by the Dubai Sports Council (DSC).More than

Hamdan Sports Complex was announced as the venue for the Karate World Championships in a Dubai Sports

Council media conference today ©DSCThe stadium was designed to host more than 10 different Olympic sports

Dubai Sports Council is always keen to host and organise major World Championships in Dubai, and we are

athletes to visit Dubai, a magnificent city which is home to people from more than 195 countries and


ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 capacity at 70 per cent as tickets go on sale

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Tickets are now on sale for every match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup

for matches in Oman and AED30 (£6/$8/€7) for fixtures held in the UAE.The three venues in the UAE - Dubai

Australia against South Africa in Abu Dhabi.On the same day, a replay of the 2016 final is scheduled in Dubai


Alan Hubbard: It’s just not cricket in Afghanistan under the Taliban - though there is some hope that it might be

  • Inside the Blogs

Apparently The Taliban are already forming a new Government in Afghanistan, including appointing ministers.

But so far a political sports supremo is not among them, and there is certainly no indication that they

important and popular sport in the country.Afghanistan is now a full member of the International Cricket Council

helped to unite Afghanistan, and the men's team now have full member status of the International Cricket Council

- and certainly not good at sports.

such as the football World Cup coming to Qatar, a whole host of major international events staged in Dubai


Cuba complete preparations for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics in Dubai

  • Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

Paralympic Committee of Cuba President Alberto Juantorena believes the relationship between the nation and Dubai

You have some amazing facilities here and we thank Dubai and Dubai Sports Council for supporting our

We chose Dubai because the facilities are fantastic, the people are fantastic and the support from Dubai

Sports Council was really strong."

Juantorena reportedly made the comments in a visit to the Dubai Sports Council.Juantorena and Raul Fornes

Hareb, secretary general of Dubai Sports Council, Asian Paralympic Committee President Majid Al Usaimi



The view from Lausanne - Kremlev sets out vision of Brave New World for AIBA

  • The Big Read

Bidden this past week to the 19th century splendour of Lausanne’s Beau-Rivage Palace, dutifully masked members of the international press - and other virtual participants - witnessed the President of the International Boxing Federation (AIBA), Umar Kremlev, make his case for a Brave New World.

We have to do away with this group because boxing is one of the most popular sports.

I don’t want this to happen in boxing,"As sports functionaries we have our own rules and we must abide

In Dubai we had an Asia tournament and there again there were new allegations of wrongdoing so we will

We must show boxing is here to stay and one of the most popular sports.

We have created a champions council of former world champions who have devoted their lives to boxing,