Sports from Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
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Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed elected UAE Olympic Committee president
The UAE National Olympic Committee (NOC) has elected His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as its President for the 2024–2028 Olympic term.
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Atlanta Drive top New York Golf Club for inaugural TGL title
Atlanta Drive GC staged an unlikely comeback from a steep deficit to win the inaugural TGL championship in style, 4-3 over New York Golf Club on Tuesday night in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
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UAE Football Association sacks head coach Paulo Bento
Paulo Bento has been dismissed from his role as head coach of the UAE national team. The UAE Football Association (UAEFA) made the announcement on Wednesday, just a day after the UAE's AFC World Cup qualifier victory against North Korea.
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UAE keep World Cup dream alive with 2-1 win over North Korea
The UAE's quest to reach the World Cup, the first in 36 years, received a major boost with a dramatic late win in Riyadh.
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Djokovic trounces Musetti to reach Miami Open quarters
Novak Djokovic won 12 of the last 14 games of his match against Lorenzo Musetti to crush the Italian 6-2 6-2 and reach the quarterfinals of the Miami Open in his best performance since the Australian Open.
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UAE announces first day of Eid Al FitrThe first day of Eid Al Fitr will be marked in the UAE on Sunday, March 30.
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Heftier fines, jail term for traffic violators under new UAE lawImprisonment and penalties of up to AED 200,000 will come into effect for a number of traffic violations starting Saturday, March 29, as the UAE amends the law to improve road safety.
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Early Eid celebration for Gazan children at UAE Floating HospitalStaff at the UAE Floating Hospital in Egypt's Al-Arish marked Eid Al Fitr early for Gazan children receiving treatment at the facility.
