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Pro League: Al Wasl earn some end of campaign bragging rights

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May 10, 2013

Al Wasl cruised to a 3-1 win over Dubai. The three points take Wasl's tally to 31 and 14 of those points have come in the nine games Eid Baroot has been in charge. Read Article Pro League: Al Wasl earn some end of campaign bragging rights

Pro League round-up: Al Jazira benefit from own goal and escape Dubai with a point

Dubai, United Arab Emirates- April, 27, 2013: (L) Luiz Fernando Silva of Al Jazira and (R) Ahmed Mallah of Dubai in action the Etisalat Pro-League match at the Dubai Sports & Cultural Club Stadium in Dubai. (Satish Kumar / The National) For Sports

Apr 27, 2013

Dubai gets a goal from substitute Mohamed Ali Hussain before an own goal in the 84th minute help Al Jazira walk away with a point, writes Gary Meenaghan. Read Article Pro League round-up: Al Jazira benefit from own goal and escape Dubai with a point

Pro League: Luis Milla wants Al Jazira to keep momentum going

Luis Milla, centre, has given his team some rest so they are ready to take on Dubai. Jake Badger for The National

Apr 26, 2013

Previews:Al Jazira coach is hopeful his rested men are ready mentally to win all four games that remain.  Read Article Pro League: Luis Milla wants Al Jazira to keep momentum going

Fixture change means Al Ain can win Pro League title early

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Apr 17, 2013

Dubai agree to request to move game a day forward from Friday to help home side's Asian Champions League preparations. Read Article Fixture change means Al Ain can win Pro League title early

 

Al Ain bid to bring forward Pro League title coronation to focus on Asian Champions League

Al Ain coach Cosmin Olaroiu wants their Pro League match with Dubai brought forward a day.

Apr 16, 2013

The Pro League leaders could clinch the title on Thursday after asking to bring forward their match against Dubai, as Cosmin Olaroiu plays down link with a return to Saudi Arabia. Read Article Al Ain bid to bring forward Pro League title coronation to focus on Asian Champions League

 

Pro League round-up: Makhete Diop's brace for Al Dhafra forces a draw on Dubai

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Apr 15, 2013

Makhete Diop helped Al Dhafra force Dubai to settle for a 2-2 draw, and Al Shaab put some table pressure on Ajman with a 2-1 win. Read Article Pro League round-up: Makhete Diop's brace for Al Dhafra forces a draw on Dubai

 

UAE football undergraduates up against likes of Inter Milan, Valencia and Boca Juniors

Lega Pro, in blue, beat the junior team of the Dubai club in the group stage of third Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum tournament at Al Ahli Club ground. The defending champion side from Italy will meet Valencia in the semi-finals. Courtesy of the organisers

Apr 12, 2013

Young players from Al Ain and five Dubai clubs are up for competing with the best of European teams to prepare for the future. Read Article UAE football undergraduates up against likes of Inter Milan, Valencia and Boca Juniors

 

Pro League previews: Dibba aim to take advantage of struggling Dubai

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Apr 04, 2013

Dibba hopes to take advantage of Dubai's current struggles, and Al Dhafra's coach Laurent Banide has warned his players to be prepared for Boris Kabi and Founeke Sy of Ajman. Read Article Pro League previews: Dibba aim to take advantage of struggling Dubai

 

Pro League round-up: Dubai lose again while Al Wahda win at Dibba

Dubai, UAE, December 5 2012: Al Nasr and Ajman battled it out tonight at the Maktoum Stadium. Unfortunately neither side had much to celebrate as the teams ended the match in a 1-1 draw. Seen here are players from Ajman celebrating their club's equalizing goal. Lee Hoagland/The National

Mar 30, 2013

Etisalat Cup finalists Ajman extended Dubai's miserable run of defeats with a 2-1 victory, while a Mahmoud Khamis penalty gifted Al Wahda all three points against Dibba Al Fujairah. Read Article Pro League round-up: Dubai lose again while Al Wahda win at Dibba

 

Etisalat Cup round-up: Win over Al Shaab not enough to secure semi-final spot for Al Ain

Just 18 years old, Yousef Ahmad, No 65, was Al Ain's best player on the pitch against Al Shaab in Sharjah. Pawan Singh / The National

Mar 18, 2013

Al Ain's reserve side gave fans hope for the future despite their 3-1 win leaving them sort of a semi-finals place, while Al Jazira scrabbled to a 4-4 draw at Al Dhafra. Read Article Etisalat Cup round-up: Win over Al Shaab not enough to secure semi-final spot for Al Ain

 

Pro League: Dubai will do well to hold fire over any proposal to replace Rene Marsiglia

Rene Marsigli, the head coach of Dubai. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National

Mar 13, 2013

Over the past four seasons, no coach at Dubai club has lasted as long as their current boss. But can the Frenchman keep last out the season? Read Article Pro League: Dubai will do well to hold fire over any proposal to replace Rene Marsiglia

 

Pro League: Marsiglia's men at Dubai are at a loss after Al Ahli drubbing

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Mar 09, 2013

The Dubai coach blames lack of motivation for his team's declining performance, while Al Ahli's Quique Sanchez Flores is not thinking about the title race. Read Article Pro League: Marsiglia's men at Dubai are at a loss after Al Ahli drubbing

 

Dubai 3 Al Ahli 6

A complete teamwork, including a hat-trick by Grafite, second from right, saw Al Ahli come out triumphant over Dubai. Satish Kumar / The National

Mar 08, 2013

Grafite struck his fourth hat-trick of the season for Al Ahli as Dubai's slump stretches to four losses in a row, writes Ahmed Rizvi. Read Article Dubai 3 Al Ahli 6

 

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Dubai is top global target market for new retailers

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Dubai is the world's second biggest retail destination - for the second year running, according to a report by the international property specialist CBRE.  Dubai is top global target market for new retailers

Operation Hawksbill swings into action

The mother Hawksbill turtle on her way back to sea after laying eggs on Saadiyat beachfront yesterday. She is the first sea turtle to nest on the island at the start of the season. Photo Courtesy Tourism Development Investment Company

Saadiyat is renowned for its hotels and beach clubs, but it is also a vital breeding ground for the endangered sea turtle.  Operation Hawksbill swings into action

It's Dubai-based Michael Cinco's moment

DUBAI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - April 27 , 2013 : Michael Cinco , fashion designer ( right ) with model during the rehearsal before the start of his show at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai. ( Pawan Singh / The National ) For Arts & Life. Story by James Gabrillo

We spend the day backstage with Dubai designer Michael Cinco. See a video interview with him here.  It's Dubai-based Michael Cinco's moment

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