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Sports
Manchester City confirm Manuel Pellegrini appointment
last Saturday
Manchester, England: Manchester City have named former Malaga manager Manuel Pellegrini as the successor to the sacked Roberto Mancini, the Premier League club said on Friday. The 59-year-old Chilean, whose appointment had been widely expected for weeks, with Pellegrini saying last month he... Full story
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Sports
DAMAC Properties Kicks-Off First Phase of Sales in ‘AKOYA by DAMAC’
last Saturday
Jeddah, KSA: 12 June, 2013: DAMAC Properties, the largest private developer of luxury real estate in the Middle East, has announced the launch of the first phase of sales for luxury villas within the ‘AKOYA by DAMAC’, project - a 28 million square feet master development off Umm... Full story
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Emirati driver teams up with Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki AlFaisal, Italian star for first appearance in legendary endurance race
last Saturday
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 13 June, 2013: The UAE’s Khaled Al Qubaisi will team up with Saudi Arabia’s Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki AlFaisal and Italian driver Andrea Bertolini to make his first appearance in the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans later this month. Sponsored by... Full story
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EMAL GIVE AL QUBAISI BIG LE MANS CHANCE
last Saturday
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 13 June, 2013: The UAE’s Khaled Al Qubaisi will team up with Saudi Arabia’s Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki AlFaisal and Italian driver Andrea Bertolini to make his first appearance in the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans later this month. Sponsored by... Full story
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Sports
Top speakers take part in Sports Event Summit
last Thursday
Trevor Steven and Andrew Amery share their experiences The two-day Middle East Sports Event Summit began at The Address Dubai Marina on Tuesday with speakers from various sports backgrounds giving impressive presentations. On Monday, the Middle East Sports Youth Forum featured an equally... Full story
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Sports
Focus on sponsorship, brand building
last Thursday
13 June 2013The second and final day of the Middle East Sports Event Summit showcased panel presentations and discussions on sponsorship activation, and brand building, at The Address Dubai Marina on Wednesday. Among the many distinguished speakers on Wednesday included Anas Bukhash, Chief... Full story
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Shoaib Akhtar aims to tap talent from UAE labour camps
last Thursday
13 June 2013World’s fastest bowler Shoaib Akhtar aims to tap talent from labour camps in the UAE Sprite Cricket Stars programme is in full swing to unearth talent from labour camps in the UAE. The world’s fastest bowler Shoaib Akhtar is the brand ambassador for the programme and ... Full story
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Sports
F1 teams seek to exploit rulebook’s grey areas
last Thursday
A preferred shade for advantage seekers in the highly colourful world of Formula One is its grey area. And that’s because it can be used to cloud over otherwise clear issues on the rules. Forget the strict and inelastic laws in black and white that allow no room for manoeuvre by those... Full story
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Guscott questions Australia’s Lions preparations
last Thursday
Dubai: Rugby pundit and former British and Irish Lions centre Jeremy Guscott believes Australia’s lack of warm-up matches will cost them the upcoming test series. Speaking on the sidelines of OSN Showtime’s Lions Tour coverage launch at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel here,... Full story
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Dawn Approach on redemption trail at Royal Ascot
last Thursday
Dubai: Godolphin’s Dawn Approach will be looking to put his Epsom Derby (G1) disappointment behind him when he runs in the £350,000 (Dh2 million) St. James’s Palace Stakes (G1) at Royal Ascot next week. The son of New Approach strung together seven wins before running a... Full story



