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New Report: Women’s Elite Sports Revenues Set To Surpass $3 Billion In 2026
From Saudi league growth to Abu Dhabi partnerships, regional momentum underpins global rise
Arada and UAE Cycling Federation Extend Their Partnership
Arada and the UAE Cycling Federation extend their Masaar Cycling Track partnership, continuing national team training and community access through 2026.
Wellfit Targets Abu Dhabi Growth with New Reem Mall Location
Wellfit will open its first Abu Dhabi club at Reem Mall, introducing a HYROX-focused mega-facility built around performance and family fitness.
First Saudi Women’s Football Awards to Celebrate the Kingdom’s Rising Game
Footballco launches INDIVISA Saudi Women’s Football Awards with ROSHN Group as exclusive presenting partner
IHC Extends Partnership With UAE Team ADQ Through 2029
The renewed agreement extends a partnership in place since 2022, providing long-term support for UAE Team ADQ’s competitive and development programs through 2029.
Abu Dhabi Crowned Formula 1 Promoter of the Year as Middle East Sets the Global Standard
Abu Dhabi claims Formula 1’s top promoter honour, with Saudi Arabia also recognised as the Middle East delivers standout race weekends on the global calendar.
Emirates Names Aryna Sabalenka as First-Ever Tennis Ambassador
A landmark partnership sees the world No.1 tennis player become the airline’s first-ever tennis ambassador, reinforcing Emirates’ long-standing commitment to women’s sport and global Grand Slam tennis.
UAE Chairs 49th Session of Council of Arab Ministers of Youth and Sports in Cairo to Strengthen Joint Development Efforts
Ministers and senior officials from across the Arab world convene in Cairo to advance cooperation across youth and sports sectors.
UAE Ministry of Sports Strengthens Phygital Sports Agenda Through Strategic Partnership With ASPIRE and Phygital International
MoU signed in Abu Dhabi builds on Games of the Future momentum as UAE moves to institutionalise next-generation sport.
