United Arab Emirates's flag bearer Piera Hudson parades during the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Cortina d'Ampezzo, northern Italy, on February 6, 2026.

UAE makes historic debut at Winter Olympics in Italy

The Milan-Cortina Games kick off with a star-studded ceremony featuring Bocelli and Carey

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Two cauldrons, global stars and a harmony theme as Italy opens the Winter Games

US' Alysa Liu competes in the figure skating women's single short program team event during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan on February 6, 2026.

When Gianni Infantino met Jay Shah at Winter Olympics

FIFA chief praises ICC head for his efforts to grow the sport

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American speed queen will hope to succeed like her ex-boyfriend did at the 2008 US Open

United States' Lindsey Vonn approaches the finish area after crashing, during an alpine ski, women's World Cup downhill, in Crans Montana, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.

Usain Bolt eyes LA28 return, but not as a sprinter

Cricket is set to make its long-awaited return to the Olympics after 128 years

Former Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt arrives to attend an event celebrating next year’s inaugural Ultimate World Athletics Championship, in Tokyo on September 11, 2025, ahead of the World Athletics Championships.

Can Middle East host Olympics? Why not, says Mo Farah

Four-time Olympic champion was in Abu Dhabi as part of the Run Yas 2026

Can Middle East host the Olympics? Why not, says Mo Farah

Emirati sprinter proud to represent Arab women, UAE

18-year-old competed in the women’s 100 metres at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics

Emirati sprinter Maryam Al Farsi.

Pakistan star Nadeem to attend World Sports Summit

Nadeem will be the sole Pakistani athlete at the prestigious gathering

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem competes in the men's javelin throw final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 8, 2024.

Why armless archer Sheetal’s achievement is so special

18-year-old becomes first Indian para-archer to be selected to able-body junior team

Why India’s armless archer Sheetal’s recent achievement is so special

India’s Samrat Rana wins 10m air pistol gold on debut

Becomes India’s first-ever world champion in an Olympic pistol discipline

Samrat Rana creates history with gold in men’s 10m air pistol in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championship Rifle/Pistol in Cairo on Monday.

Ex-Olympic coach Vicente Modahl charged with rape

Ex-husband of former British runner Diane accused of several offences from 2012-2024

Former Olympic coach Vicente Modahl charged with raping child

Dikec hogs limelight again for his nonchalant style

Leads Turkey to a clean sweep of gold medals at European Champions League of Air Weapons

Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec in action during the 10-metre pistol mixed team shooting event at the Paris Games.

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