Wednesday June 19, 2013
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  • Omar named tournament ambassador for Fifa U-17 World Cup 2013
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    Omar named tournament ambassador for Fifa U-17 World Cup 2013

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    18 June 2013 Emirati football star, Omar Abdulrahman, has been officially appointed by the Local Organising Committee (LOC) as the tournament ambassador for the Fifa U-17 World Cup UAE 2013, which takes place from October 17 to November 8. The signing of the UAE and Al Ain Football Club ... Full story

  • India’s batting looks ominous: Jayawardene
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    India’s batting looks ominous: Jayawardene

    in the last hour

    19 June 2013 Senior Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardene has said they need to contain the “strong Indian batting” when the two teams meet in the Champions Trophy semi-final Thursday. The 36-year-old led his team to victory over Australia by scoring an unbeaten 84 in their last ... Full story

  • AL QASSIMI READY FOR STERN WRC EXAMINATION IN SARDINIA
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    AL QASSIMI READY FOR STERN WRC EXAMINATION IN SARDINIA

    1 hour ago

    Abu Dhabi, UAE, 19 June, 2013: The summer holiday season may be in full swing in Sardinia, but the Mediterranean island’s narrow, bumpy mountainous roads will offer the UAE’s Sheikh Khalid Al Qassimi no time for relaxation during his latest World Rally Championship appearance this... Full story

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    Kia Shows its ‘Power to Surprise’ at The Dubai Mall

    3 hours ago

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 June 2013] Al Majid Motors Co., the sole distributor of Kia Motors in the UAE, is building on its strategic relationship with Emaar Retail LLC, the premium provider of leisure and entertainment, in a deal that sees the fastest growing automotive brand in the world ... Full story

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    ‘I want to bring back Al Nasr glory days’

    7 hours ago

    Dubai: New Al Nasr coach Ivan Jovanovic has said he hopes to bring back the Dubai club’s glory days. The Serbian stepped down as coach of Cypriot side Apoel Nicosia — who he memorably led to the Uefa Champions League quarter-finals in 2011/12 — in April and was unveiled by... Full story

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    War declared in Royal Ascot opener

    7 hours ago

    Dubai: Dubai World Cup winner Animal Kingdom’s quest for a perfect ending to his sparkling career ended in heartbreak when he finished unplaced in the £350,000 (Dh2.01 million) Queen Anne Stakes (G1) on the opening day of Royal Ascot on Tuesday. Sent off as the odds-on favourite, ... Full story

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    Iran, South Korea, Australia reach World Cup

    7 hours ago

    Singapore: Asian giants Iran, South Korea and Australia reached the 2014 World Cup, but Uzbekistan narrowly failed to book their place on a dramatic night of action on Tuesday. Australia left it late before substitute striker Josh Kennedy earned a 1-0 win over Iraq in Sydney, enough to take... Full story

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    Zaheer Abbas still game to help Pakistan batsmen

    7 hours ago

    Dubai: Pakistan’s batting legend Zaheer Abbas is not surprised at his country’s meek capitulation at the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy and called for an immediate overhaul of their cricketing structure to be able to keep pace with other countries. “Unlike India where there is ... Full story

  • Zaheer Abbas still game to help Pakistan batsmen
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    Zaheer Abbas still game to help Pakistan batsmen

    7 hours ago

    Dubai: Pakistan’s batting legend Zaheer Abbas is not surprised at his country’s meek capitulation at the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy and called for an immediate overhaul of their cricketing structure to be able to keep pace with other countries. “Unlike India where there is ... Full story

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    Dawn Approach wins Ascot thriller

    7 hours ago

    Dubai: On a glorious summer’s afternoon at Royal Ascot on Tuesday, Godolphin’s Dawn Approach delivered a thrilling photo-finish victory in the £350,000 (Dh2.01 million) St James’s Palace Stakes (G1) to atone for his lacklustre performance in the Epsom Derby (G1) earlier... Full story

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