Sports from Sunday, January 5th, 2025
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US claim second United Cup title with win over Poland
A dominant United States lifted their second United Cup mixed team tournament title in three years after they beat Poland 2-0 on Sunday with Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz both winning their singles matches.
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Liwa International Festival concludes with thrilling competitions
The curtains fell on the Liwa International Festival 2025 on Saurday, one of the most prominent sporting events in the region.
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Unstoppable Sabalenka rallies past Kudermetova for Brisbane title
Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka geared up for her title defence at the year's opening Grand Slam with a battling 4-6 6-3 6-2 win over Russian qualifier Polina Kudermetova in the final of the Brisbane International on Sunday.
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Cummins delighted as Australia beat India to win 'everything'
Australia skipper Pat Cummins spoke of his pride in his team after they rebounded from losing the opening test against India to clinch the series 3-1 on Sunday and win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade.
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Bahrain crowned champions of Arabian Gulf Football Cup 26
Bahrain have been crowned champions of the Arabian Gulf Football Cup, ‘Khaleeji Zain 26’, after defeating Oman 2-1 on Saturday, at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait.
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H.H. Sheikh Abdullah meets with President of CyprusHis Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs has met with the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides in Nicosia.
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UAE leaders congratulate newly-elected Lebanon PresidentUAE leaders sent congratulatory messages to Joseph Aoun on his election as Lebanon's President, a role that has been been vacant since 2022.
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UAE takes critic Al-Qaradawi into custodyThe UAE has taken political critic Abdul Rahman Al-Qaradawi into custody on Thursday after being extradited from Lebanon at the request of Emirati authorities.
