Sport from Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
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Paz dazzles as Como thrash Manchester United
Como's Nico Paz tormented Manchester United with two goals and an assist as the Italian side swept to a 4-1 Champions League victory on Wednesday, while Galatasaray won a six-goal thriller at Lille.
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Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open set for milestone fifth edition
The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open will celebrate its fifth edition when the WTA 500 tournament returns to the UAE capital from January 30 to February 6, 2027.
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South Africa eye remarkable turnaround in test series
South Africa need six more wickets to complete a remarkable turnaround and win the second test against Australia, who were forced to follow on after being dismissed for 99 in their first innings on the fourth day at St George’s Park in Gqeberha on Wednesday.
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Defending champion Julie Derron to head women's field at Dubai T100
Switzerland’s Julie Derron will defend her Dubai T100 title next month as leader of the T100 Race to Qatar, heading a 20-strong professional field at Al Mamzar on November 14.
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PSG sink Barcelona in six-goal thriller, Liverpool and Man City win
Paris St Germain have underlined their status as European champions by beating Barcelona 4-2 in a blockbuster Champions League clash on Tuesday, while Liverpool and Manchester City also claimed victories.
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UAE condemns Houthi missile attacks targeting Saudi ArabiaThe UAE on Sunday strongly condemned attempts by Yemen’s Houthis to target several areas in Saudi Arabia with ballistic missiles.
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Gargash responds to Iran speaker's criticism of Nusseibeh UN bidDr Anwar Gargash has responded to criticism from Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf over Lana Nusseibeh’s candidacy to become the next United Nations Secretary-General.
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E611 lanes and Al Maktoum Airport tunnel to close for daytime testingDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has announced temporary daytime closures near Al Maktoum International Airport from October 26-31.
