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What decision Trent Alexander-Arnold makes in coming weeks about his future will, for many, determine how he will be remembered in his home city for years to come.. Photos by Reuters The proposed transfer of Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool to Real Madrid has divided opinion on whether a local hero can abscond to a different part of the country without an indelible blot on his copybook. Having joined the Reds when he was just six-years-old, Alexander-Arnold has since gone on to win a clean sweep

The Qatar Sports For All Federation (QSFA) has announced plans to stage the much awaited Sports For All Ladies Running Series 2025. The series intended for women only is the first of its kind in the world and scheduled for February 1-22, 2025 seeks to take place at the Education City World Cup Stadium which is one of the most famous sporting venues of Qatar. As such, this edition of the series is expected to attract a wide range of viewers and participants

During the ‘Dubai Sports Retreat’, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE and the Crown Prince of Dubai met India’s most successful female tennis player Sania Mirza and UFC lightweight champion champion in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).  Retreat was conducted with a theme ‘Dubai: The First Sports Destination’ at the Museum of the Future.   Sheikh Hamdan took to the social media platform, X to emphasize the fact that, “The Dubai Sports Retreat

In a tense finish, Dubai’s Paul Waring edged out the rest of the pack and wrapped the $9 million prize at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Sunday. The Englishman's form in the last two days has certainly left us speechless. By Friday, Waring had earned a lead of about five after he managed to score 61, whereas he could only get a 73 the next day However, on Sunday, he ended up not losing his focus and trusting himself through the final stretch,

Nee­raj Chopra makes the cut for the big Brusse­ls Diamond League finale. This big e­vent during Septembe­r 13 and 14, has Chopra in the spotlight. His 14 points, including two outstanding silver platings, fast-tracked him for a se­at at the event. It's a thrilling e­nd to the season, featuring top athle­tic talent worldwide. In India, Olympic javelin throw champion Ne­eraj Chopra is set for the Diamond Le­ague finale this month. His overall fourth place­, after 14 global meetings, confirme­d his spot. Chopra's talent

Jessica Pegula fought back after a sluggish beginning, coming from behind in a set and a break to beat Karolina Muchova 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 at the U.S. Open. Securing the win placed Pegula in her inaugural Grand Slam final, displaying toughness and perseverance following a challenging first set against the Czech opponent. Jessica Pegula, seeded at No. 6 and a 30-year-old New York native, has been in outstanding form, securing victory in 15 out of her last 16 matches. Her outstanding performance at

Season 11 of the Pro Kabaddi League is set to begin on October 18, marking a new era in Indian sports Season 11 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) is highly anticipated and will start on October 18, kicking off another exciting chapter in one of India's top sports leagues. The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) has played a major role in bringing kabaddi back into the mainstream in India, offering more excitement, intense games, and a platform for showcasing top talent in the

Cricket has always been a sport filled with exciting moments, but nothing quite compares to the thrill of a ball flying out of the stadium for a huge six. These impressive shots showcase the exceptional ability and strength of the batsmen who execute them.  In this article, we explore the ten longest sixes ever hit in international cricket, highlighting the impressive performances of these big hitters. Shahid Afridi : 153 meters vs. South Africa Shahid Afridi, famous for his aggressive batting style, currently

In recent years, the UAE has witnessed a remarkable surge in its badminton scene, with four teenage players claiming the coveted top spots in the Badminton World Federation's (BWF) junior rankings. Identical twins Dhiren and Dev Ayyappan, along with Taabia Khan and Bharath Latheesh, have all made significant strides in their respective categories, showcasing the nation's growing prowess in the sport. This meteoric rise can be attributed to a combination of factors, including the relentless efforts of the UAE Badminton Federation and the

Dubai is gearing up for a significant transformation in its sporting landscape with ambitious plans for the expansion and renovation of two of its most renowned football stadiums: the Shabab Al Ahli – Dubai Club Stadium and Al Wasl Stadium. These initiatives, approved by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, reflect the visionary leadership of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai. The overarching goal is to elevate the role

Cristiano Ronaldo's Return: Fans Enthralled as Messi Chants Echo Stadium In 2017, Cristiano Ronaldo's heroics led Real Madrid to victory in the FIFA Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi. Now, years later, Ronaldo finds himself back in the UAE, this time representing Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr against Al Ain FC in an AFC Asian Champions League quarterfinal showdown. Expectations were high as fans anticipated the arrival of the five-time Ballon d'Or winner, hoping to witness his magic on the field. While some

Hyderabad FC, once hailed as champions of the Indian Super League, now finds itself engulfed in a crisis, grappling with a plethora of challenges that threaten the club's stability and reputation. From a FIFA-imposed transfer ban to unpaid salaries and a mass exodus of key players, the club's journey from triumph to turmoil has been swift and staggering. Just two years ago, Hyderabad FC clinched the ISL title in a thrilling penalty shootout, igniting hopes of a promising future for the club. However,

In the UEFA Champions League round-of-16 encounter between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig, Brahim Diaz etched his name in football lore with a mesmerizing solo goal that showcased his exceptional talent and Madrid's resilience. The scene was set by an innocuous pass from Dani Carvajal, played in a nondescript area of the RB Leipzig half early in the second half. Little did Carvajal know that this routine pass would trigger a moment of brilliance from Brahim Diaz. Under intense pressure from his marker,

Pope Francis Congratulates Italy on Jannik Sinner's Historic Australian Open Victory In a heartening moment for Italy, Pope Francis extended his congratulations to the nation after Jannik Sinner secured the Australian Open title on Sunday, making him the first Italian man to clinch a Grand Slam singles title in almost 50 years. The Pope conveyed his felicitations during an audience with the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, emphasizing the significance of Sinner's achievement. The Australian Open final saw the 22-year-old Italian player triumph

Vlahovic's Brace Powers Juventus to 3-0 Victory .In a spectacular Serie A clash, Juventus emerged triumphant with a 3-0 win over Sassuolo, thanks to a remarkable first-half performance by striker Dusan Vlahovic. The sold-out home crowd witnessed Juventus extend their unbeaten league run to an impressive 15 games under the guidance of manager Massimiliano Allegri. Despite Sassuolo enjoying more possession, Juventus maintained control throughout the lively encounter at the Juventus Stadium. Vlahovic, in splendid form, secured the victory with a stunning brace in

Mali showcased a commanding performance as they triumphed 2-0 against South Africa in the Africa Cup of Nations, securing the top spot in Group E. The match, filled with twists and turns, saw Percy Tau miss a penalty for South Africa, providing an early break for Mali. After the penalty miss, Mali's captain, Hamari Traoré, capitalized on the opportunity, breaking the deadlock an hour into the game. Lassine Sinayoko extended Mali's lead with a second goal six minutes later, securing their position at

Scott McTominay Shines: Man of the Match in Thrilling Victory Over Chelsea In a scintillating performance against Chelsea on Wednesday, Scott McTominay claimed his second Man of the Match award this season. The midfielder's brace played a pivotal role in securing Manchester United's victory, with his second goal proving to be the decisive factor at Old Trafford. Dynamic Display by Erik ten Hag's Side: From the opening minute, Erik ten Hag's squad displayed a high level of energy and determination. Multiple players delivered

In the ever-evolving world of sports, technology plays a pivotal role in shaping the landscape, enhancing performance, and revolutionizing the fan experience. This article explores the exciting developments at the intersection of technology and sports innovation, paving the way for the future of the game. 1. Smart Equipment Revolution The traditional sports gear has undergone a significant transformation with the advent of smart technology. From sensor-equipped footballs that provide real-time data on trajectory and impact to intelligent wearables that monitor an athlete's vital

England lost to New Zealand by one run in one of the all-time great finishes to the second Test in Wellington. On a barely believable final day at the Basin Reserve, last man James Anderson was caught down the leg side off Neil Wagner when England needed two to win. Anderson had joined number 10 Jack Leach with seven required, after Leach added 36 for the ninth wicket with Ben Foakes, who was caught at fine leg for 35. Anderson fended off a

Manchester United crushed Newcastle United’s hopes of a claiming a first domestic trophy for nearly 70 years with a clinical 2-0 victory in the League Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. Goals late in the first half by Casemiro and an own goal from Sven Botman silenced the hordes of Newcastle fans who flocked to the capital as Man United went on to lift the trophy for a sixth time. While much of the build-up was about Newcastle’s first appearance in a major