5 Cars Every Toyota Supra Fan Would Consider A Worthy Replacement
The A90 Toyota Supra is about to retire, so sports car buyers will be forced to look elsewhere. What are some options that would be a worthy Supra replacement?
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Ministry of Finance announces the issuance of a Cabinet Decision exempting certain sports entities from Corporate Tax to support the continued development of the sports ecosystem
UAE, February 09, 2026 The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. (1) of 2026 on Exempting Certain Sports Entities from Corporate Tax for the Purposes of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses. The Ministry affirmed that the decision aims to support the continued sustainable development of the sports ecosystem, align with international best practices, enhance the sector’s contribution to the national economy, and consolidate the UAE’s position as a global hub for the development of modern sports systems. The new Cabinet Decision provides an exemption from
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The first phase witnessed strong competition with the participation of 156 teams in 322 matches Launch of the Second Phase of the University Games Championship for the 2025–2026 S
H.E. Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum: The momentum of matches and the high competitive standards in the University Games reflect the development of the university sports experience and reinforce its role in discovering national talent. The second season of the championship sees the participation of 47 universities and more than 2700 male and female students, with a growth rate exceeding 68% compared to the first season. The current season extends for more than seven months and includes two qualification phases, followed by quarterfinals and semifinals, leading up to the finals in May 2026. The season includes six championships fo
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Sharjah Self-Defence takes early lead on opening day of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship – Round 1
Dubai, 24 January 2026: The Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship – Round 1 No Gi got underway today at the Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex (NAS) in Dubai, with strong action across the U12, U14 and U16 categories. Athletes delivered impressive performances throughout the opening day, underlining the steady progress of jiu-jitsu among the youth in the UAE. Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club topped the standings on Day 1, followed by Al Ain Jiu-Jitsu Club in second place and Palms Sports – Team 777 in third. The quality of competition and discipline on display reflected the effectiveness of club programmes and specialised academi
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Jadran Water Polo Club visits Hamdan Sports Complex
High-level delegation from Croatia discusses future cooperation with Dubai Sports Council DUBAI: A delegation from Jadran Split Water Polo Club, Croatia paid a special visit to the Hamdan Sports Complex where they met with His Excellency Saeed Hareb, Secretary General of the Dubai Sports Council, to discuss future cooperation between the two bodies in the field of water polo. The Croatian delegation included His Excellency Jasmin Devlić, Consul General of the Republic of Croatia in Dubai; Josip Pavić, State Secretary at the Croatian Ministry of Tourism and a former Olympic, World and European water polo champion; Toni Vuko#
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Hood to Coast Dubai 2026 makes history: Over 800 runners from 35+ nationalities unite for a 100 km relay across Al Marmoom
Dubai Sports Council-backed event shows all signs to ensure a long stay in the region Dubai, UAE (January 12, 2026): Dubai witnessed a landmark moment in global endurance sports as Hood to Coast Dubai 2026 concluded with resounding success, bringing together over 800 runners representing more than 35 nationalities for a 100-kilometre team relay run across the breathtaking desert landscape of Al Marmoom. The event – fully backed and supported by the Dubai Sports Council (DSC) – marked the Middle East edition of the legendary Hood to Coast relay series, originally founded in the USA and now spanning continents, including China and th
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Ministry of Sports strengthens phygital sports through a strategic partnership with ASPIRE and Phygital International
UAE, Wednesday, 24 December 2025- The Ministry of Sports has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ASPIRE and Phygital International, on the sidelines of the Phygital Sports Summit, hosted by Abu Dhabi in parallel with the Games of the Future 2025 (GOTF). The summit brought together global experts, athletes, innovators, and local and international decision-makers to discuss the evolution and future potential of phygital sports. This MoU is a non-binding framework agreement that sets out the intent of the three parties to collaborate on phygital sports initiatives in the UAE. It builds on the successful delivery of the Games of th
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Dubai Brings Sport Stars and Legends, Leaders and Decision-Makers on the Largest Global Platform to Shape the Future of Sports
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and under the supervision of the Dubai Sports Council, the Summit – under the theme ‘Uniting the World Through Sports’ – aligns with the objectives of Dubai Sports Sector Strategic Plan 2033 More than 70 speakers will attend, including prominent personalities such as His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, Mr. Nasser Al-Khelaifi, Ronaldo Nazario, Paolo Maldini, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Manny Pacquiao, Reggie Bush, Ons Jabeur and Nick Santonastasso, with further global influential figures in sports to
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Dubai Sports Council and Ministry of Sports Establish Integrated System for Talent Identification and Development
The Dubai Sports Council and the Ministry of Sports have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen institutional cooperation and unify efforts to develop an integrated system for identifying, managing, and nurturing sports talent in Dubai. The agreement aims to support the development of national talent and its athletic pathway, promote sustainable healthy and sporting habits, and build a balanced generation of athletes capable of supplying clubs and national teams. The memorandum reflects the role of the Ministry of Sports, through the UAE Committee for the Care of Sports Talent and Support of National Sports, in developing na
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Al Masaood Automobiles Supports the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon 2025 as Automotive Partner
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16 December 2025 – Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor of Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Al Dhafra Region, served as the Automotive Partner for the seventh edition of the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, organised by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) that took place on Saturday, 13 December 2025. As part of its continued partnership with ADSC, Al Masaood Automobiles played an integral role in the marathon, with the Nissan Z and the iconic Nissan Patrol leading the race convoy. The vehicles guided 37,000 runners along the marathon route, spanning the full 42.195 km distance, alongside shorter race categori
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