Cape Verde qualified for their first World Cup on Monday after a 3-0 win over Eswatini ensured they finished top of their African zone group.
The West African archipelago, with a population of around 600,000, are the second smallest country in tournament history to qualify.
The 2026 World Cup will be hosted in Canada, US and Mexico.
F1 pit lane walk gives fans close-up look at teams ahead of Abu Dhabi GP
The opening day of the 2025 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix welcomed fans with the traditional F1 Pit Lane Walk, giving them a first look at teams preparing for the final race of the season.
Jordan defeat UAE in FIFA Arab Cup
Jordan has defeated the UAE with a score of 2-1 during the first round of Group C matches in the Arab Cup on Wednesday at Al Bayt Stadium in Doha, Qatar.
Livingstone’s fireworks sink Sharjah Warriorz by 39 runs
Liam Livingstone achieved a rampant 82 run blitz off 38 deliveries as the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders claimed a 39-run win over the Sharjah Warriorz in their opening fixture of the DP World ILT20 Season 4 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
Cabral's inspired relief extends Arabia winning streak
Angelo Cabral had a solid 4.2 scoreless relief with only two hits and six strikeouts, including a Fire Ball scored, to give Arabia Wolves a 5-4 victory against Karachi Monarchs at the Baseball United Season One Standings on Wednesday.
Kohli's hundred in vain as South Africa level series with India
Virat Kohli's second successive hundred was not enough as South Africa, aided by Aiden Markram's century, chased down a target of 359 to clinch a four-wicket win and level their one-day international (ODI) series 1-1 on Wednesday.
As many as 3,000 taxis, 82 public buses and 15 driverless cabs will be designated to ferry crowds to and from Yas Marina Circuit for the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that kicks off on Thursday.
Abu Dhabi has launched a scholarship to support outstanding undergraduate students at the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI).
The UAE has pledged $15 million to the UN Refugee Agency to support humanitarian efforts in Sudan and neighbouring countries.
