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Euro 2020 qualifiers get underway on Thursday with 24 places up for grabs at next year's tournament.

The former Netherlands and Saudi Arabia boss Bert van Marwijk has been named the new coach of the UAE football team.

Robots will play a prominent part in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games.

Today's International Friendlies feature Wales taking on Trinidad and Tobago at home.

James Harden has set a new NBA scoring record.

South Africa have won their opening T20 International against Sri Lanka in a Super Over.

The head of Japan's Olympic Committee (JOC) is stepping down amid allegations of corruption over Tokyo’s bid to host the 2020 Games.

The UAE's athletes are flying high at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi.

The opening T20 International between South Africa and Sri Lanka will be played later on Tuesday in Cape Town.

The UAE have registered their third consecutive win in the 11-a-side football competition at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.

The T10 Cricket League is relocating to Abu Dhabi for the next five years.

Afghanistan's cricketers have won their first ever Test match.

Paris St-Germain are 20 points clear at the top of Ligue 1.

Dominic Thiem has beaten Roger Federer in the finals of the BNP Paribas Open.

Two-time Omega Dubai Desert Classic winner Rory McIlroy has won the Players Championship.

Liverpool are back on top of the English Premier League (EPL).

Quetta Gladiators have secured their maiden Pakistan Super League (PSL) title.

Valtteri Bottas has won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday.

The UAE has added two more gold medals to its tally at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.

The UAE have sealed their T20 International series against the USA.

The 2017 DP World Tour Championship winner Jon Rahm is on top of the leaderboard after three rounds of The Players Championship.

South Africa have completed a clean sweep in their One Day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka.

Roger Federer has received a walkover to the finals of the BNP Paribas Open.

Wales have won a third Six Nations Grand Slam in 11 years.

Wolverhampton Wanderers have reached the FA Cup semi-final for the first time in 21 years.

The Six Nations is set for a blockbuster finish on Saturday.

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal play each other in the semi-finals of the BNP Paribas Open.

South Africa will be looking to complete a series sweep against Sri Lanka when the two teams meet later today in Cape Town.

The second and final T20 International between the UAE and the USA takes place later today in Dubai.

2017 Race to Dubai winner Tommy Fleetwood and two-time Omega Dubai Desert Classic champion Rory McIlroy are tied for the lead at the halfway stage of The Players.

Peshawar Zalmi have booked their place in the final of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

Barcelona and Manchester United will meet in the Champions League quarter-finals after being pitted together in an intriguing draw.

Mercedes led the way in Melbourne with their rivals Ferrari well back, but was it just a ruse from the Prancing Horse?

Tommy Fleetwood and Keegan Bradley share the overnight lead in the Players Championship, while Rory McIlroy is also in contention.

Arsenal and Chelsea made it through to the Europa League last-eight while Inter and Sevilla were knocked out.

Australia have sealed their One Day International (ODI) series against India.

Quetta Gladiators have booked their place in the finals of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

Liverpool and Barcelona have booked their places in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

The deciding One Day International (ODI) between India and Australia takes place later Wednesday in the Indian capital of Delhi.

Manchester City are through to the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

New Zealand have wrapped up the three-match Test series against Bangladesh with a game to spare.

Peshawar Zalmi defeated Karachi Kings by 61 runs in the final regular game of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) on Monday.

Zinedine Zidane is back in charge of Real Madrid, less than a year after quitting as manager.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has suffered his first Premier League defeat since being appointed as the interim manager of Manchester United.

Reigning Race to Dubai champion Francesco Molinari has won the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Manchester City are four points clear on top of the English Premier League table.

The 2016 DP World Tour Championship winner Matthew Fitzpatrick is on top of the leaderboard going into the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Islamabad United have booked their place in the playoffs of the Pakistan Super League (PSL)

India can wrap up their One Day International (ODI) series against Australia when the two teams meet later Sunday in Chandigarh.

England bowled West Indies out for 45 - the second lowest total in international Twenty20 history - to win by 137 runs in St Kitts.

Virat Kohli's 41st one-day international century wasn't enough to prevent India from losing their third ODI against Australia by 32 runs.

The UAE has clinched gold in Division 1 of the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 Triathlon competition.

India are eyeing a 3-0 lead in the five-match One-day International (ODI) series against Australia.

Chelsea and Napoli have moved a step closer towards the quarter-finals of the UEFA Europa League, while Arsenal face an uphill task in reaching the next round.

Belgium midfielder Marouane Fellaini has announced his retirement from international football.

Moldova is the latest country to announce its participation in the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.

Manchester United have booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League after beating Paris St-Germain on away goals.

South Africa have taken a 2-0 lead in their One Day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka.

England have won their opening T20 International against the West Indies at Saint Lucia.

Ajax have stunned Real Madrid at the Bernabeu to progress to the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

India have gone up 2-0 in their One Day International (ODI) series against Australia.

Quetta Gladiators have sealed a top-two place in the playoffs of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

Reigning Champions League winners Real Madrid are in action later tonight.

Kane Williamson is set to topple Virat Kohli as the number one Test batsman in the world.

Quetta Gladiators are back on top of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) table.

Celtic will face either Aberdeen or Rangers in the semi-finals of this year's Scottish Cup.

Tiger Woods has withdrawn from this week's Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill.

Fans and athletes have a lot to look forward to at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi, including big-name celebrities.

Controversial Italian striker Mario Balotelli is back again with his antics.

The three Pakistan Super League 2019 matches that were supposed to be held in Lahore have been moved to Karachi.

Keith Mitchell carded a final round 67 to finish a shot ahead of Brooks Koepka and Rickie Fowler, and win the Honda Classic.

Liverpool have remained in second place in the English Premier League after being held to a goalless draw against Everton in the Merseyside derby.

Kurt Kitayama has won the Oman Open.

A statue of former England captain David Beckham has been unveiled by LA Galaxy.

New Zealand have thrashed Bangladesh in the first Test at Hamilton.

Vijay Singh is looking to become the oldest winner in the history of the PGA Tour.

Manchester City have returned to the top of the Premier League following their 1-0 win at Bournemouth.

Roger Federer has won the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for the eighth time.

West Indies thrashed England by seven wickets in the fifth and final One-Day International in Saint Lucia to level the series 2-2.

India defeated Australia by six wickets in Hyderabad to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match One-Day International series.

Slovenia's Primoz Roglic won the inaugural UAE Tour title after maintaining the overall lead throughout the competition.

Quetta Gladiators set up a comfortable six-wicket victory over Multan Sultans in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) at the Dubai International Stadium.

Peshawar Zalmi secured a four-wicket thrilling victory over Islamabad United in their Pakistan Super League encounter in Dubai.

Leeds United returned to the top of the English Championship with a 4-0 win over West Bromwich Albion.

Roger Federer and Stefanos Tsitsipas are through to the finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. 

New Zealand are in complete control of their opening Test against Bangladesh at Hamilton

Roger Federer continues his quest to win his 100th career ATP title in Dubai.

Today's Pakistan Super League (PSL) double-header gets underway with Islamabad United taking on table-toppers Peshawar Zalmi.

Michael van Gerwen has tasted defeat of the first time in 2019 .

Jhonattan Vegas is on top of the leaderboard after the opening round of The Honda Classic.

Peshawar Zalmi have reached the top of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) table.

Roger Federer has booked his place in the semi-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.