Al Shabab were unable to pull off another away miracle as they crashed out of the AFC Champions League to Iranian side Esteghlal 4-2 on aggregate after a 0-0 draw on the night.
Al Ahli have already started their summer recruitment process as Al Jazira captain Ibrahim Diaky reveals a deal to join the Pro League runners-up is “80 per cent” complete.
The UAE has offered to host the Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Groups III and IV tournaments, which were due to take place in Myanmar but were cancelled because of security concerns following civil unrest last month.
The doping scandal surrounding Godolphin deepened on Monday after it was confirmed seven more horses in the care of former trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni tested positive for banned anabolic steroids, including last year's St Leger hero Encke.
The UAE will once again be banking on the experienced duo of Mohamed Shehab and Mohammed Al Joaker to deliver the goods at the Asian Snooker Team & Six-red Championships.
A five-wicket haul by Waseem Ashraf followed by a splendid half century from Ashfaq Ahmed helped Wings XI win the 5th Al Dhaid Gold Cup 40-over tournament, organised by Sharjah Cricket Council.
The Dubai International Cricket Stadium (DICS) has drawn huge crowds since its 2009 inauguration which wowed spectators with the Australia versus Pakistan ODI series.
Home to two of Dubai's must-play courses, the Majlis and the Faldo Course – the latter also offering the only 18-hole course in the UAE to offer night golf.