The stage is set for the Olympic Games Paris 2024, with around 10,500 athletes set to take part, 8.6 million tickets sold, and people coming together all around the world to experience the unique spirit of the Olympic Games.
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Olympic Games Paris 2024: Pope Francis sees an unmissable opportunity for breaking down prejudices, fostering esteem and harmony
His Holiness Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church, expressed on Friday his hope that the Olympic Games Paris 2024 would be an unmissable opportunity for all those who come from around the world to discover and appreciate each other, to break down prejudices, to foster esteem where there is contempt and mistrust, and friendship where there is hatred.
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Dubai Basketball, Shabab Al Ahli team up to promote basketball excellence in emirate and beyond
The newly established sports franchise team Dubai Basketball has signed a cooperation agreement with Shabab Al Ahli Club to exchange coaching and administrative know-how, host training camps and tournaments, and share sports facilities.
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UAE Team Emirates rider Diego Ulissi obtained his 47th career victory on stage 3 of the Tour of Austria
Diego Ulissi obtained his 47th career victory on stage 3 of the Tour of Austria, Schladming-St Johann Alpendorf (153,1 km).
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Euro 2024: Spain into semi-finals after thrilling 2-1 win over hosts Germany
Spain has secured their spot in the Euro 2024 semi-finals after a thrilling 2-1 extra-time victory over hosts Germany in a quarter-final clash at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Stuttgart.
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SSC launches “Our Holiday is Different” on Monday
Sharjah Sports Council (SSC) launches the tenth edition of its summer programme “Our Holiday is Different” on Monday, July 1, 2024.
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UAE FA launches Sports Excellence Funding Programme to support First Division clubs
The UAE Football Association (UAE FA) has launched the Sports Excellence Funding Programme to provide financial, technical, administrative, and logistical support to First Division League clubs.
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IOC EB proposes creation of ‘Olympic Esports Games’ to IOC Session
The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is proposing the creation of “Olympic Esports Games” to the 142nd IOC Session, which will be held during the Olympic Games Paris 2024, when the IOC Members will vote on this proposal.
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India, China’s FIFA World Cup qualifying hopes are on the line in Asia
The FIFA World Cup aspirations of India and China are on the line Tuesday when a defeat could mean elimination from Asian qualifying, according to an Associated Press report.
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Fierce competition at Youth MMA Championship at Dubai’s Shabab Al Ahli Club
Young mixed martial arts talents from the leading clubs and academies in the UAE took centre stage at the Youth MMA Championship held at Dubai’s Shabab Al Ahli Club on Saturday.