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Dubai World Cup: Lemaire denies Osborne piece of history in $1m UAE Derby

French ace Christophe Lemaire delivered another Meydan masterclass as he guided Admire Daytona to a nail-biting victory in the $2 million Group 2 UAE Derby on Saturday, narrowly denying British…

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Filipina tennis sensation Eala likely to play in Dubai this year

Alexandra Eala during the 2024 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge in Dubai.. Photos by Supplied  A proud tennis fraternity in Dubai has converged as one voice to hail the phenomenal rise of…

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Messi’s bodyguard banned from touchline at Inter Miami games

Yassine Cheuko (centre) tries to protect Lionel Messi from a pitch invader.. Photos by Courtesy X Lionel Messi's bodyguard Yassine Cheuko has been banned from protecting the Argentine forward from…

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Lorenzo Amoruso: A Journey Through Football and Beyond

Lorenzo Pier Paolo Amoruso, born on June 28, 1971, in Bari, Italy, is a retired professional footballer renowned for his defensive prowess and leadership on the field. His career spanned…

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Dubai World Cup: Beasley lost for words after Dark Saffron’s stunning win in Dubai Golden Shaheen

In a major upset, Dark Saffron stunned the favourites to win the $2 million Dubai Golden Shaheen at Dubai World Cup on Saturday. Tuz, one of the big favourites and…

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I’m a different person, says calmer Sabalenka after Miami win

Aryna Sabalenka celebrates with the Butch Buchholz trophy after her match against Jessica Pegula.. Photos by Reuters  World number one Aryna Sabalenka, fresh from her Miami Open triumph on Saturday,…

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Inaugural CEDARS Cup set for tee-off at al Zorah Golf & Yacht Club, Ajman

Al Zorah Golf & Yacht Club, Ajman, UAE will host the inaugural Cedars Golf Championship this week, involving participation from five Arab nations, the second tournament on the newly created…

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Damon Stoudamire: From NBA Star to Georgia Tech Head Coach

Early Life and College Career Damon Stoudamire was born on September 3, 1973, in Portland, Oregon. He showcased exceptional basketball talent early on, leading him to play collegiately at the…

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Dubai World Cup: Demuro over the moon after Soul Rush’s sensational Dubai Turf win

In one of the most dramatic finishes on Dubai World Cup night, Japan’s Soul Rush delivered a seismic shock in the $5 million Dubai Turf (G1), mowing down Hong Kong…

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Djokovic says losing to protege Mensik makes Miami defeat easier to take

Novak Djokovic fell short in his bid to claim a 100th ATP title following a straight sets defeat by Czech teenager Jakub Mensik in the Miami Open final but the…

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