India’s cricket board has said that Mahendra Singh Dhoni's job as limited-overs captain is safe despite the team's third successive one-day series defeat. That’s according to BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur, who says Dhoni is still the right man to lead India in the shorter version of the game. India lost the third ODI to Australia on Sunday to crash to yet another series defeat.
Abdullah Al Muhairi wins Asian Games jumping silver for UAE
Abdullah Humaid Al Muhairi won individual silver for the UAE in jumping at the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 on Sunday.
Sabalenka bundled out of China Open by Czech Bartunkova
Aryna Sabalenka crashed out of the China Open in the third round following a 6-4 6-3 by Czech Nikola Bartunkova in Beijing on Sunday, the latest setback in a frustrating season for the world number two.
UAE beat Oman to reach Gulf Cup final
The UAE advanced to the Arabian Gulf Cup final with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Oman in the second semi-final in Jeddah on Saturday.
Saudi Arabia edge Qatar on penalties to reach Gulf Cup final
Saudi Arabia booked their place in the Arabian Gulf Cup final after defeating Qatar 3-2 on penalties following a goalless draw after extra time in Saturday's first semi-final at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, Jeddah.
England crush Croatia with doubles from Kane and Saka
Harry Kane and Bukayo Saka scored twice apiece as England dismantled Croatia 7-0 in Rijeka on Saturday, with Jude Bellingham scoring one goal and creating three more in a rampant Nations League display.
Five UAE humanitarian aid convoys comprising 55 trucks and carrying 617 tonnes of humanitarian aid entered the Gaza Strip this week under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, as part of the UAE's continued efforts to support the Palestinian people and meet their basic needs.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has attended the unveiling of the probe for the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt.
Anwar Gargash has reiterated the UAE’s position on Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa following criticism from Iran over the country’s statement at the United Nations.
