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Sharjah Sports Council launches electronic platform for sports, administrative competencies, leaders

Aug 10, 2026

Sharjah [UAE], August 10: The Sharjah Sports Council has announced the launch of the electronic "Kafaat" platform, which aims to establish a central database of sports and administrative competencies and leaders capable of contributing to the development of the sports sector in the emirate of Sharjah.
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Safe Sport Day: Nearly 25,000 abusive messages identified during Paris 2024, Milano Cortina 2026

Aug 10, 2026

Paris [France], August 10: Online abuse is an increasing threat to athletes, officials and sporting communities, with the scale and sophistication of harmful online behaviour continuing to evolve. As the world marked Safe Sport Day on 8 August, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has published a new report based on findings from its Cyber-Abuse Protection Service (CAPS), which analysed 4.3 million posts and comments across the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, identifying nearly 25,000 abusive messages.

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Emirates crafts iconic Arsenal emblem from A380 & Boeing 777 parts

Aug 10, 2026

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UAE crowned world champions in jiu-jitsu, secures 65 medals at 2026 championship

Aug 10, 2026

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Russian Para Jiu-Jitsu wins 10 medals at Abu Dhabi World Championship

Aug 10, 2026

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Rui Oliveira takes Volta a Portugal race lead with fourth-place finish

Aug 09, 2026

Lisbon [Portugal], August 9: Portugal's Rui Oliveira of UAE Team Emirates-XRG moved into the overall lead at the Volta a Portugal after finishing fourth in the opening stage on Thursday,...
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UAE Judo announces international ranking list as number of practitioners rises to 2,800

Aug 09, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 9: The UAE Judo Federation has announced the international ranking list for its athletes, highlighting increased opportunities to earn qualification points for the 2028 Olympic Games,...
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AE Team Emirates-XRG's Jan Christen claims dramatic summit victory at Tour de Pologne

Aug 09, 2026

Warsaw [Poland], August 9: Jan Christen returned UAE Team Emirates-XRG to winning ways at the Tour de Pologne, producing a superb late attack before prevailing in a thrilling uphill sprint...
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London makes final bid for 2029 World athletics championships

Aug 08, 2026
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SC signs MoU with Seashore Group to advance sustainability efforts for future events

Aug 08, 2026
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Vinicius Jr signs new 6-year contract with Real Madrid

Aug 08, 2026
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Ireland miss direct 2027 WC qualification after first ODI washout vs Afghanistan

Aug 08, 2026
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Starc on cusp of surpassing Kapil, Steyn in Test wickets

Aug 08, 2026
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England recall Lawrence, hand Cox No. 3 role for Pak Tests

Aug 08, 2026
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World Cup hero Vozinha welcomed like a rock star in Chile

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Vinicius Jr signs new 6-year contract with Real Madrid

Aug 07, 2026
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London makes final bid for 2029 World athletics championships

Aug 07, 2026
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Infantino watches football game with Grafstrom after crisis meeting

Aug 07, 2026
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UEFA threat remains as FIFA's support of Infantino 'changes nothing'

Aug 07, 2026
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Our aim is to win the Champions League: Bayern coach Kompany

Aug 07, 2026
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'He should go. Now': Figo the latest to hit out at Infantino

Aug 06, 2026
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Salah given hero's welcome before Trabzonspor move

Aug 06, 2026
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Novikov Doha joins LIC hospitality for F1 Qatar Grand Prix 2026

Aug 06, 2026
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Alcaraz withdraws from Cincinnati Open amid 'ongoing' injury concerns

Aug 06, 2026
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A woman should take FIFA's leadership, says Blatter

Aug 05, 2026
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Messi donates money to rebuild area affected by Madrid wildfires

Aug 05, 2026