Sports | Monday 5 February, 2018 9:29 am

Volleyball Draw Sees Old Adversaries Going Head-to-Head at Arab Women Sports Tournament 2018

The qualifying draw for the volleyball event at the Arab Women Sports Tournament 2018 (AWST) has ensured some intense rivalry ahead, as the runners-up from the last tournament take on the title holders. Al Muharraq from Bahrain are looking to turn the tables on their old adversaries Al Wasl from...

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Sports | Sunday 4 February, 2018 4:29 pm

Dramatic Opening Day for Arab Women Sports Tournament Basketball Matches

It was a day of masterclasses in two of the first basketball matches of the Arab Women Sports Tournament 2018 (AWST) and an end-to-end thriller in the third. Jordan’s Fuheis club looked serious contenders for the final as they brushed aside an out-paced and outplayed Somali Mogadishu team...

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Sports | Sunday 4 February, 2018 1:45 am

Basketball, Karate and Fencing Draws Show a Tough Taste of What’s to Come AWST 2018

Thursday draw for the basketball, karate and fencing competitions in the Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST 2018) has produced a mouth-watering line-up of matches in all three events as the female athletes look to make their mark on the fourth edition of the event – the largest in its...

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Sports | Saturday 3 February, 2018 5:50 pm

Arab Women Sports Tournament 2018 Opens Today with Record Number of Clubs, Countries and Athletes

The fourth – and largest – edition of the Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST) was inaugurated today at the Al Majaz Amphitheatre in Sharjah, taking place under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of...

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Sports | Saturday 3 February, 2018 11:34 am

SADAFCO takes part in the Kingdom’s first football match attended by families

As part of its longstanding commitment to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the government’s Vision 2030, Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) took part in the historic day in which families attended a live football match at the stadium.    The match, between...

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Sports | Wednesday 31 January, 2018 1:51 pm

Princess Reema Al Saud Leads Formidable Force Of Saudi Athletes at AWST

Her Royal Highness Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Vice-President of Women’s Affairs at the General Sports Authority and President of the Saudi Federation for Community Sports, is leading a high-profile and highly competitive Saudi delegation to participate in the ...

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Sports | Monday 29 January, 2018 4:19 pm

Karate to make its Debut at Arab Women Sports Tournament

Karate is to make its debut appearance as a contest at the fourth Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST 2018), which takes place across 10 venues in Sharjah from February 2-12. The martial art is the ninth sporting discipline to feature in the AWST 2018 programme, which will see 68 clubs from 16 Arab...

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Sports | Saturday 27 January, 2018 7:54 am

UAE Volleyball Clubs Gear up to Participate in AWST 2018

UAE volleyball clubs are intensifying their preparations for their participation in the fourth edition of the Arab Women Sport Tournament (AWST 2018), which takes place in Sharjah February 2-12, 2018. With the tagline ‘The World Is Your Court… Together Victorious,’ the latest...

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Sports | Thursday 25 January, 2018 9:10 am

Saudi Competes in Record Number of Events at Arab Women Sports Tournament 2018

A strong contingent of Saudi women athletes will be out in force at the fourth edition of the Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST), which runs from February 2-12, 2018. Organised by the Sharjah Women Sports Foundation, (SWSF), under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al...

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Sports | Wednesday 24 January, 2018 1:45 pm

UAE FA Academy League’s Season Announced with Expanded Categories

The UAE Football Association announced today the launch of the second season of UAE FA Academy League (UAE FAAL), which has been expanded to run with 3 categories U18, U16 & U14.  The landmark youth football league in it’s inaugural season changed the face of youth football in UAE,...

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