After the Australian national football team qualified for the 1974 FIFA World Cup and made its debut in the international tournament, discussions began about the necessity of establishing a solid league that would serve as a platform for the future of the national team.
The first edition of the National Soccer League kicked off in 1977 and
The UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation has reported impressive success and growth in its student body since signing a landmark sponsorship agreement with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB).
The partnership, which includes the bank receiving naming rights for the Academy based in Zayed Sports City, has contributed to offering top-quality training to
Following a noticeable decline in amateur league participation during the 1980s, in 1992, the Japan Football Association (JFA) decided to establish the country's first professional league, the “J.League,” to raise the level of the local game and increase fan attendance.
Improving the performance of the Japanese national
Football in South Korea dates back to 1882, more than 140 years ago, and the first professional football league championship in the country was launched in 1983,which a beginning towards a golden march of the game.
In just four decades, football in South Korea has succeeded in leaving a great imprint on the Asian and international arenas
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has approved the dates of the 32nd Al Gaffal Long Distance Race dedicated to traditional 60-feet sailing ships. The heritage sport event will take place from 26th to 28th May.
Organised annually by the Dubai