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23 Aug

L’ultima tappa del Calciomercato @ Ortea Palace di Ortigia

L'ultima tappa del Calciomercato @ Ortea Palace di Ortigia
Comunicato Stampa L'ultima tappa del Calciomercato @ Ortea Palace di Ortigia Si svolgerà a Siracusa l’ultima imperdibile settimana di ‘Calciomercato - L’originale’, il programma di Sky Sport giunto alla sua ventesima edizione. Da lunedì 26 a venerdì 30 agosto la città siciliana farà da cornice alle ultime ore di trattative, le più attese e importanti. La trasmissione, che nel nuovo format itinerante in questa stagione ha già toccato altre sei regioni, avrà il suo epilogo in Sicilia, grazie al grande lavoro del Siracusa Calcio 1924 nella figura del presidente Alessandro Ricci e del comune di Siracusa nella figura del sindaco Francesco Italia, che, in collaborazione con il partner Ortea Palace, hanno fortemente voluto ospitare Alessandro Bonan, Gianluca Di Marzio e Fayna oltre...
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19 Feb

2022 UAE Tour: Seven Stages from 20 to 26 February 2022

2022 UAE Tour: Seven Stages from 20 to 26 February 2022
Press Release 2022 UAE Tour: Seven Stages from 20 to 26 February 2022 Two summit finishes (Jebel Hafeet and Jebel Jais), four sprint stages and a time trial in the city of Ajman form the route of the UAE Tour’s fourth edition, starting on 20 February. Riders will compete for the race’s Red, Green, White and Black jerseys - sponsored by International Holding Company, Italian Trade Agency (ICE), Nakheel and Abu Dhabi Aviation respectively.  The official jersey will be provided by Alé with Swiss watchmaker Tissot as Official Timekeeper.  2021 edition was won by Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar The official route, jerseys and sponsors for the fourth edition of the UAE Tour have been announced. The UAE Tour race organisers, Abu Dhabi Sports Council...
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6 Nov

Peter Sagan wins the Giro d’Italia Criterium at Expo 2020 Dubai

Peter Sagan wins the Giro d'Italia Criterium at Expo 2020 Dubai
Press Release Peter Sagan wins the Giro d'Italia Criterium at Expo 2020 Dubai Peter Sagan won the first-ever Giro d’Italia Criterium, organised by RCS Sport with the support of MadeinItaly.gov.it, Dubai Sports Council and Expo 2020 Dubai. H.H. Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Sports Council, met the riders before the start and took photos with the iconic Trofeo Senza Fine. Peter Sagan crossed the finish line of the Giro d’Italia Criterium in first place, after completing 30 laps of a 2.1km circuit, within the Expo 2020 Dubai - the first World Expo ever hosted in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, where the ‘Made in Italy’ campaign is showcasing Italian excellence. Egan Bernal and Marc Hirschi were...
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28 Mar

Godolphin’s Mystic Guide wins Dubai World Cup 2021

Godolphin’s Mystic Guide wins Dubai World Cup 2021 An action-packed Dubai World Cup came to an exciting close on Saturday, March 27 2021. Godolphin’s Mystic Guide, ridden by Luis Saez, won the $12 million Dubai World Cup on Saturday. Mystic Guide’s victory also gave Godolphin its third straight win in the Dubai World Cup, with Thunder Snow, trained by Emirati Saeed bin Suroor, becoming the first horse to win back-to-back Dubai titles (2018 and 2019). Mystic Guide’s stunning victory brought the curtain down the 25th Dubai World Cup. The battle on the dirt over 2000 metres, the biggest race in the world of horse racing, saw a ruthless display in the home stretch from the American horse at the Meydan racecourse. After a seesaw battle for...
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13 Mar

Dane Bakkegard sets new IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai mark

Dane Bakkegard sets new IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai mark while Swiss ace Ryf takes women's crown
Press Release Dane Bakkegard sets new IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai mark while Swiss ace Ryf takes women's crown Daniela Ryf, winner of the Dubai women's title in 2016 and 2017, made a triumphant return to competition on Friday with a blistering run on the streets of Jumeirah to pip 2020 champion Imogen Simmonds for the IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai women's title. Denmark's Daniel Bakkegard took the men's crown in the season-opening IRONMAN 70.3 race, which is organized under the aegis of Dubai Sports Council, with a time of three hours, 33 minutes and 2 seconds to break the previous IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai record of Jan Frodeno (03:34:48 set in 2016). Portugal's Filipe Azevedo finished second, while Sweden's Rasmus Svenningsson, the 2018 IRONMAN 25-29 Age Group World Champion, came in third. Winner...
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14 Jan

The UAE Tour returns from 21st to 27th February 2021

The UAE Tour returns from 21st to 27th February 2021
UAE TOUR - PRESS RELEASE The UAE Tour returns from 21st to 27th February 2021 The first UCI WorldTour race of the 2021 season, the UAE Tour will take place over seven stages from 21st to 27th February. Every WorldTeam will be attending, alongside Alpecin-Fenix - the top-ranked UCI ProTeam in 2020.  Abu Dhabi Sports Council and the UAE Tour organisers and Dubai Sports Council are pleased to confirm that for the first time all 19 WorldTour teams have committed teams to the 3rd edition of the UAE Tour. The start and finish locations of the first WorldTour race of the season have also been confirmed, set to take place 21st to 27th February, as ratified by the sports world governing body, the...
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23 Dec

Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed as one of the speakers for Sunday’s Dubai International Sports Conference

Press Release by Dubai Sports Council Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed as one of the speakers for Sunday's Dubai International Sports Conference Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the biggest stars of modern football, will join Bayern Munich ace Robert Lewandowski on the same platform this Sunday, both talking about their respective journeys to the top, at this year's Dubai International Sports Conference, which is taking place under the theme "Football at the Top" at Armani Hotel in Burj Khalifa. A Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiative, the Conference is organised by Dubai Sports Council and it has been bringing football's top stakeholders together since 2006 for extensive discussions on ways to develop and enrich the sport at the domestic, regional and international level. This year again,...
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