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The Netherlands and Namibia make ICC T20 Cricket World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The Netherlands qualified for the International Cricket Council T20 World Cup, after a thumping win over

It was imperative the UAE started well at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, but the Europeans bowled


Papua New Guinea and Ireland qualify for ICC T20 World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Papua New Guinea will compete at the International Cricket Council T20 World Cup for the first time after

A 45-run victory over Kenya at Dubai International Stadium saw Papua New Guinea clinch an automatic place


Oman cruise past Canada at ICC T20 World Cup qualifier

  • Non-Olympic Sports

eased to an eight-wicket win over Canada to retain top spot in Group B at the International Cricket Council

Amini and 43 from Kiplin Doriga helped propel Papua New Guinea to a considerable total of 180-4 at Dubai


The Netherlands finally lose at ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The Netherlands' unbeaten run at the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup Qualifier came

The Group A encounter at ICCA Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), was a thriller, as Papua New Guinea

continued his outstanding form, as they piled up a tournament high score of 204-4 against Bermuda at Dubai



Hosts UAE name team for World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai

  • Athletics News

Alsenani - the United Arab Emirates’ top Para-athletes - will be leading the host nation’s challenge as Dubai

the biggest qualifying event for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.Among the strong teams heading to Dubai

Club for People of Determination and Chairman of the Dubai 2019 Organising Committee, said: "We would

like to thank the Dubai Sports Council for its support in organising the competition."

Dubai came to host this tournament because of [the city's] reputation and strength and ability to organise

medals of the World Championships, which carry the image of the most prominent tourist attractions in Dubai


Relief for Scotland at T20 World Cup Qualifier

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Scotland got back on the winning trail at the International Cricket Council T20 World Cup Qualifier,

exert their authority early and posted a solid, if unspectacular, 170/6 at ICC Academy Ground No. 2, Dubai


Singapore shock Scotland in T20 World Cup qualifier

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Singapore stunned Scotland with an opening-day win at the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World

 But they got off to the worst possible start in A Group A thriller at the ICC Academy Ground, Dubai


International Cricket Council close to lifting Nepal ban after elections

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The International Cricket Council (ICC) said a "major prerequisite" to lifting its ban on Nepal had been

April 2016 for political interference and the lack of free and fair elections.The Government's National Sports

Council had formed a Committee to run CAN following a dispute over presidential elections involving

ICC representatives.The world governing body will now discuss the situation at their Board meeting in Dubai

Council on this historic milestone.

membership has now been achieved and we will consider the next steps during the ICC Board meeting in Dubai


UAE NOC discuss preparations for seventh School Olympics programme

  • OCA

United Arab Emirates National Olympic Committee (UAE NOC) has discussed preparations for the seventh School Olympics programme.

athletes.Organisers say competitions will begin at the end of April, with the UAE NOC also launching sports

project ©UAE NOC“Several workshops and courses were held for coaches and their assistants accredited by sports

“Our sons and daughters are expected to participate in a series school sports events abroad upon the

acting secretary general of the NOC.Saleh bin Ashour, assistant secretary general for technical and sports

Council, Dubai Sports Council and General Authority for Sport also attended.


Registration opens for 11th Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Award

  • News

Registration has opened for the 11th United Arab Emirates's Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports

organised under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai

and chairman of Dubai Sports Council (DSC).Teams and organisations from across the UAE and Arab world

creative achievements and honoring innovators in all areas of sports-related work.

’, ‘empowerment of women in sports’ and ‘empowerment of youth in the sports field."

sector and increasing sports achievements in all fields."


ICC reassure India over security at Cricket World Cup after BCCI express concern

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has moved to reassure India of the tight security planned for

have also urged the ICC to take action against Pakistan.The ICC Board held six days of meetings in Dubai

Cricket World Cup," said ICC chief executive David Richardson following six days of Board meetings in Dubai


Dubai to house permanent headquarters of Asian Paralympic Committee

  • Paralympics

Dubai has been confirmed as the permanent host of the Asian Paralympic Committee's (APC) headquarters

 The agreement was signed at the Ministry in Dubai by Ahmed Abdul Rahman Al Jarman, Assistant Minister

attendance at the signing ceremony were Abdul Mohsin Fahad Al Dosari, assistant secretary general for the sports

Sports Council.Al Jarman expressed his hope that the agreement will develop sporting activities for

major international championships.Rashed, meanwhile, thanked the UAE National Paralympic Committee, UAE Sports

Authority and Dubai Sports Council for hosting the headquarters of APC since the beginning of 2015 until


Hong Kong wheelchair fencer and Malaysian sprinter voted best female and male athletes by Asian Paralympic Committee

  • Paralympics

The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) has held the second edition of its Asian Sports Awards during the

governing body’s General Assembly in Dubai.

her athletic performance, but also by her work as chair of the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports

Federation Athlete Council."

I have been to Dubai many times and every time, it’s a surprise."

outstanding contributions" to the Asian Paralympic Movement.Suyama gained his award for work leading the APC Sports