Rory McIlroy is brimming with confidence as he sets out to complete career Grand Slam at Masters

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PARIS: The Paris Saint-Germain of Kylian Mbappe and Barcelona clash in the first leg of their blockbuster Champions League quarter-final tie on Wednesday, in the latest instalment of the growing rivalry between the two clubs.It is the fifth time the sides have been drawn against each other in the knockout stage of Europe’s elite club … Read more

UAE judoka Tatalashvili bags bronze at Tbilisi Grand Slam as he targets Paris Olympics

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Bruno Guimaraes drops huge hint about Newcastle future amid Man City and Real Madrid interest   LONDON: Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes has dropped the biggest hint yet that he intends to remain with the Magpies next season. The Brazilian, much loved on Tyneside, was one of the stars of the show at Wembley on … Read more

Grand Slam champion Simona Halep wins doping case on appeal and is cleared to resume tennis

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Ugo Humbert dominates Alexander Bublik to claim glory at 32nd Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai: Ugo Humbert produced a ruthless masterclass to defeat Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik in straight sets and seal ATP 500 victory in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. The French No. 5 seed, who rose to a career-high world No. 14 after his … Read more

Frankly Speaking: Is tennis the next ‘Grand Slam’ for Saudi sports?

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DUBAI: Tennis is fast becoming a popular sport in Saudi Arabia with thousands of young people, including women and girls, signing up to clubs and taking part in tournaments across the Kingdom, Arij Mutabagani, president of the Saudi Tennis Federation, has said. Appearing on Arab News’ current affairs show “Frankly Speaking,” Mutabagani said one only … Read more

Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and others set for Saudi Arabia’s 6 Kings Slam

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ABU DHABI: Emma Raducanu will meet Ons Jabeur in a last-16 clash at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open presented by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, after the Brit showed her class in a comfortable win over the Czech Republic’s Marie Bouzkova on Monday night. Having returned to action at the start of the year following … Read more