Category Archives: Sports & Recreations

Trust, Strategy, and Growth: STARTRADER is the Official Partner of the UAE National Cricket Team for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026


ECB COO Subhan Ahmad (left), ECB Board Member Zayed Abbas, STARTRADER CEO Peter Karsten and UAE Men’s Captain Muhammad Waseem pose at the signing ceremony held in Dubai on Wednesday, 14 January

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UAE Polo Federation Cup Final Set for this weekend at Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club

Dubai, UAE: The UAE Polo Federation Cup Final will take place on January 17th, at the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club, with the   subsidiary final match kicking off at 2:00 PM between Equiti Polo Team and Legacy Polo Team with the main final match at 4pm between UAE Polo Team and Bhansali Team. The event will offer an elevated match-day experience for fans and families alike.

While iconic teams compete on the field, spectators at the club can enjoy delectable food and beverage specials at the Terrace, Ala Carte Menu at the Dubai Polo Bar and Picnic Basket for the picnic area.

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World Padel Academy Hosts Star-Studded Padel Showcase During FIFA-Endorsed Sharjah’s Week of the Stars

Global football legends take to the padel court as WPA supports Sharjah’s vision for inclusive, multi-sport community engagement

(Courtesy of World Padel Academy)

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates – 14 January 2026: World Padel Academy (WPA) hosted a high-profile padel tournament on 10 January as part of Sharjah’s Week of the Stars, organised by Sharjah Commerce & Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) and Sharjah Sports Council. The event returned for its fourth edition, taking place from 7–12 January 2026 and bringing together international sporting icons and the local community.

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ITF J100 Fujairah Tournament Concludes with Thrilling Performances

FUJAIRAH: The ITF World Tennis Tour J100 Fujairah tournament concluded this week with a series of high-quality performances, underlining the event’s growing stature on the international junior tennis calendar. Staged in Fujairah from 5 January 2026, the tournament brought together some of the world’s most promising young players, competing across boys’ and girls’ singles and doubles categories.

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UAE National Returns from Landmark Antarctic Expedition to Champion National Sustainability Goals

On the 12-day expedition to AntarcticaDr. Khansaheb encountered the impact of climate change first-hand, emphasising the need for urgent collective action to preserve the environment.

Dubai, UAE, 6 January 2026Dr. Hussain Khansaheb, a UAE national and a marine engineer with nearly two decades of experience, has returned home following a once-in-a-lifetime journey to the Union Glacier in Antarctica. Supported by Dubai Holding, he was one of only eight global changemakers to attend the 2041 Foundation’s Ice Station Expedition 2025 from 1 to 12 December 2025.

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