United Arab Emirates

Golf
Events

Jumeirah Golf Estates has agreed a 10-year contract extension that will see the DP World Tour’s season-ending tournament remain in Dubai, while the European golf organisation has strengthened its alliance w…
Cricket
Events

The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) has said the UAE’s new franchise-based Twenty20 competition, International League T20 (ILT20), will commence its inaugural season on January 13.
Golf
Sponsorship & Marketing

Emirates has strengthened its commitment to the DP World Tour by extending its sponsorship deal with the season-ending DP World Tour Championship, while the men’s golf tour has rekindled its Race to D…
Football
Fan Engagement

Spanish LaLiga club Real Madrid has announced that it will open its first theme park experience in Dubai
Football
Events

English Premier League football clubs Arsenal and Liverpool, Italian Serie A team AC Milan and French Ligue 1 outfit Olympique Lyonnais will compete in a tournament in Dubai next month, while the 2022…
Basketball
Governance

Dubai is in talks to form a team that would join Euroleague Basketball, according to a senior official behind the project, but any agreement will not include title sponsorship of the top-tier EuroLeague…
Football
Events

The Argentinian Football Association (AFA) has agreed a deal with Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) which will see its Supercopa Argentina club competition played abroad for the first time
Basketball
Sponsorship & Marketing

League furthers its commercial activity surrounding first games in UAE
Tennis
Events

Dubai has been announced as host of a new tennis tournament which promises to mix sport and entertainment, with Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek named among the first set of players to sign up
Football
Events

The one-day event will bring together international stars of football including players, coaches and decision makers during a grand ceremony and gala at the Madinat Jumeriah
Golf
Sponsorship & Marketing

Logistics software company Slync.io has reached an agreement with DP World Tour to terminate its contract as title sponsor of the Dubai Desert Classic
Football
Media

For Media Sports Management, the agency based in Dubai and the UK, has been awarded exclusive international betting video and data rights to the UAE Pro League as part of a wider remit with the league…
Golf
Events

Golf’s DP World Tour has announced the launch of a new team match play tournament aimed at giving European players experience in the format ahead of the 2023 Ryder Cup.
Cricket
Media

Streaming platform YuppTV has acquired media rights for the upcoming Asia Cup international cricket tournament in more than 70 markets
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

Dubai-based logistics firm DP World has been announced as the title sponsor of the upcoming Asia Cup international cricket tournament
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

Indian sports, lifestyle and entertainment company Rise Worldwide has been signed up to manage the commercial rights of new Dubai-based T20 cricket franchise, Desert Vipers
Baseball
Events

The United International Baseball League (UIBL), the new baseball venture set to take place across the Middle East and South Asia, has announced a hosting rights agreement with Dubai Sports City
Cricket
Events

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) expects to generate roughly $6m (€5.9m) from the Asia Cup despite the tournament being relocated to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the cricket board’s chief executive has announced.