Sports

Temperatures are rising and it’s time to escape the heat. To welcome the season of cricket from the 30^th May, WXYZ Bar and Lounge at Aloft City Centre Deira will be showcasing all of the live ICC Cricket World Cup action.

Plus, special drink deals will be on offer including buy 2, get 1 drink free on selected beverages as well as WXYZ brand-new 29 AED drinks menu.

adidas + KANYE WEST announce the YEEZY BOOST 350 V2 Glow. Following a pre-launch at midnight EST on May 21, 2019 at adidas.com/YEEZY and YEEZY SUPPLY, the YEEZY BOOST 350 V2 Glow full family will release at select retailers on May 25, 2019, with a retail price of AED 1,200 for Adults, AED 850 for Kids and AED 750 for infants.

Ahead of the Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic from the 1^st to the 3^rd of May 2019, JA Resorts & Hotels continues its support to the world of golf, with four official golf ambassadors retained in 2019.

German sports giant adidas recently announced the opening of its third stadium-inspired concept store in the UAE. Located in Dubai Festival City Mall, one of the most popular destinations for dining, lifestyle and entertainment in the UAE, the new performance wear store will offer visitors a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. 

Jiu-jitsu heroes from all four corners of the globe are in the final throes of preparation for the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2019, the 11^th edition of the most important event on the jiu-jitsu global calendar, which runs from 20-26 April under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

The UAE’s most promising sport stars are choosing online education to help them compete at the very highest level.

Samir Malas is a classic example of the trend – a 12-year-old basketball prodigy who completes his education from home through Dubai-based iCademy Middle East.

LACOSTE UNVEILS THE NOVAK DJOKOVIC COLLECTION AND ITS TEAM’S OUTFITS FOR SPRING 2019 NEW PLAYERS IN THE LACOSTE TEAM Lacoste unveils the outfits to be worn by Novak Djokovic, the brand’s ambassador and world number one, at the year’s first Grand Slam tournament, and by the “Team Lacoste” players through to the Miami Open.

Australia’s national football team, the Socceroos, have kicked off Expo 2020 Dubai’s celebration of the Year of Tolerance in 2019 with a friendly crossbar challenge to demonstrate the power of unity, tolerance and cooperation found in sports.  Playing with Expo 2020 team members and volunteers from different nationalities on the Australia Pavilion plot, located in Expo’s Mobility District, the Socceroos were joined by representatives from the Football Federation Australia and Justin McGowan, Australia’s Commissioner General for Expo 2020 Dubai.

A gym where training and sports knowledge meet to achieve goals

Aiming at giving access to sports enthusiast and athletes to knowledge and training together, Walid Domiati inaugurated his concept gym where training programs, personal training, courses, exercises and field rentals will complete the knowledge to give the ultimate goals achievement for all sports lovers, on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Skills, Baslim, Jal El Dib.

From 28th October to 24th November, Atlantis, The Palm will join the Dubai Fitness Challenge to get people from all walks of life to commit to a minimum of 30 consecutive minutes of daily activity for 30 days.