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Lisandro Martinez Celebrates First Manchester United Goal, Praises Leny Yoro, and Looks Ahead to Manchester Derby

Lisandro Martinez Celebrates First Manchester United Goal, Praises Leny Yoro, and Looks Ahead to Manchester Derby

Lisandro Martinez celebrated his first Manchester United goal following a Champions League victory and previewed the upcoming Manchester derby against Manchester City.

The National|September 12, 2026|1
Two Men Sentenced to Prison Over Brutal Paris Burglary Targeting Gianluigi Donnarumma and Partner

Two Men Sentenced to Prison Over Brutal Paris Burglary Targeting Gianluigi Donnarumma and Partner

Two men have been sentenced to prison for a violent 2023 burglary at the Paris home of Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and his partner, Alessia Elefante.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026|1
Kylian Mbappe Defends Ballon d'Or Hopes Despite Trophyless Campaign

Kylian Mbappe Defends Ballon d'Or Hopes Despite Trophyless Campaign

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe believes he deserves to win the Ballon d'Or this year despite a trophyless season with his club and a World Cup semifinal exit with France.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026|1
Ivan Toney Bounces Back from Midweek Drama with Third Consecutive Double to Lead Al Ahli Past Al Hazem

Ivan Toney Bounces Back from Midweek Drama with Third Consecutive Double to Lead Al Ahli Past Al Hazem

Ivan Toney scored his third consecutive double to help Al Ahli defeat Al Hazem 3-1, putting a midweek teammate bust-up behind him ahead of their upcoming AFC Champions League campaign.

The National|September 12, 2026|2
Armand Duplantis and Jakob Ingebrigtsen Claim Victory on Opening Day of World Athletics Ultimate Championship

Armand Duplantis and Jakob Ingebrigtsen Claim Victory on Opening Day of World Athletics Ultimate Championship

Armand Duplantis and Jakob Ingebrigtsen secured notable victories on the opening day of the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026|1
Ben Shelton Defeats Frances Tiafoe to Reach US Open Final and Face Alexander Zverev

Ben Shelton Defeats Frances Tiafoe to Reach US Open Final and Face Alexander Zverev

Ben Shelton defeated Frances Tiafoe in a thrilling semifinal match to advance to the US Open men's final, where he will face Alexander Zverev.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026|1
Abu Dhabi Equestrian and Turf Club Embarks on Ambitious Expansion and Redevelopment

Abu Dhabi Equestrian and Turf Club Embarks on Ambitious Expansion and Redevelopment

The Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club is marking its 50th anniversary with the ambitious Al Khail Square redevelopment project, aiming to blend equestrian heritage with modern urban living.

The National|September 12, 2026
US Open Final Showdown: Aryna Sabalenka Chases History Against Elena Rybakina

US Open Final Showdown: Aryna Sabalenka Chases History Against Elena Rybakina

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka prepares to face soon-to-be World No. 1 Elena Rybakina in the US Open women's singles final, with Sabalenka chasing a historic three-peat.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
Debutant Razaullah’s Record Sixes Spark Stunning Pakistan Fightback Against England

Debutant Razaullah’s Record Sixes Spark Stunning Pakistan Fightback Against England

Debutant Razaullah smashed an astonishing 81 runs off 63 balls with nine sixes, leading a late Pakistan fightback against England on day three of the third Test at Edgbaston.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026
Manchester City Manager Enzo Maresca Shifts Focus Away From Himself Ahead of High-Stakes Manchester Derby

Manchester City Manager Enzo Maresca Shifts Focus Away From Himself Ahead of High-Stakes Manchester Derby

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca downplays his personal spotlight ahead of his first Manchester derby against Manchester United at Old Trafford. He emphasizes team success and league standings over individual milestones.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026
Morocco Prime Minister Rebukes Football Chief Over Premature 2030 World Cup Final Claim

Morocco Prime Minister Rebukes Football Chief Over Premature 2030 World Cup Final Claim

Morocco's Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch has criticized Royal Moroccan Football Federation President Fouzi Lekjaa for prematurely claiming the 2030 World Cup final will be held in Casablanca before FIFA's official decision.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
Could Dubai Be the Next Frontier for Elite International Rugby Tests?

Could Dubai Be the Next Frontier for Elite International Rugby Tests?

Following high-profile international fixtures in the United States, former rugby stars and officials are discussing whether bringing elite Test matches to Dubai could be the next logical step for the sport.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Hull City Winger Sorba Thomas Escapes Unharmed After Dramatic Car Crash Near Training Ground

Hull City Winger Sorba Thomas Escapes Unharmed After Dramatic Car Crash Near Training Ground

Hull City winger Sorba Thomas walked away completely unharmed after his car overturned in a crash near the club's training ground in Cottingham.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
FIFA Clarifies 2030 World Cup Final Location After Moroccan Football Chief's Assertion

FIFA Clarifies 2030 World Cup Final Location After Moroccan Football Chief's Assertion

FIFA has refuted claims by Moroccan football official Fouzi Lekjaa that Morocco has officially secured the rights to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup final, stating that a final decision has not yet been made.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
F1 Power Rankings: Can Anyone Stop Championship Leader Kimi Antonelli Heading Into Madrid?

F1 Power Rankings: Can Anyone Stop Championship Leader Kimi Antonelli Heading Into Madrid?

Formula One heads to Madrid for the first Spanish Grand Prix as our power rankings evaluate the top drivers following Zandvoort and Monza, with Kimi Antonelli leading the pack.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Budapest Kicks Off Inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship Featuring Record $10m Prize Pot

Budapest Kicks Off Inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship Featuring Record $10m Prize Pot

The inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship has launched in Budapest with a record $10m prize pot and top athletes competing across direct semifinals and finals.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026
Life-Changing ILT20 Player Auction Sparks Big Dreams and Property Ambitions for UAE Cricketers

Life-Changing ILT20 Player Auction Sparks Big Dreams and Property Ambitions for UAE Cricketers

UAE cricketers are eyeing life-changing earnings as the upcoming ILT20 player auction prepares to recruit all national players for the upcoming season.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Aryna Sabalenka Reaches Fourth Consecutive US Open Final, Chasing Tennis History

Aryna Sabalenka Reaches Fourth Consecutive US Open Final, Chasing Tennis History

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Jessica Pegula to reach her fourth consecutive US Open final, where she will face Elena Rybakina. A victory on Saturday would make Sabalenka the first woman since Serena Williams to win three successive US Open titles.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Aryna Sabalenka Powers Past Jessica Pegula to Set Up US Open Final Clash With Elena Rybakina

Aryna Sabalenka Powers Past Jessica Pegula to Set Up US Open Final Clash With Elena Rybakina

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Jessica Pegula in straight sets to reach the US Open final, where she will face Elena Rybakina after her comeback win over Coco Gauff.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
Manchester United Cruise Past Sabah in Champions League Return as Cunha, Fernandes, and Sesko Shine

Manchester United Cruise Past Sabah in Champions League Return as Cunha, Fernandes, and Sesko Shine

Manchester United marked their return to the UEFA Champions League with a dominant victory over Sabah, led by goals from Matheus Cunha, Bruno Fernandes, Benjamin Sesko, and Lisandro Martinez.

The National|September 11, 2026|1