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UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company, has partnered with world-renowned tennis champion Caroline Wozniacki to launch Advantage Hers, a major new global health initiative.
Wozniacki, UCB launch Advantage Hers campaign for women with chronic inflammatory diseases
BRUSSELS, Belgium, — UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company, has partnered with world-renowned tennis champion Caroline Wozniacki to launch Advantage Hers, a major new global health initiative.Inspired by Caroline's own journey with rheumatoid arthritis, the campaign will raise awareness of the unmet needs of millions of women across the world living with chronic inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis, and provide information and support to empower them to take more active roles in their care."I know from experience the difficulties of living day-to-day with a chronic disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, as well as the delays there can be getting a swift and accurate diagnosis. This is why I am so...
September 10, 2020

Wozniacki, UCB launch Advantage Hers campaign for women with chronic inflammatory diseases

The ADWPJJC 2020 will run from Nov. 17-21 and will see fighters competing in three main divisions — under-18s, Masters, Professionals.
International stars excited to return to the mats at ADWPJJC 2020
ABU DHABI — Excitement at getting back on the mat and competing at the largest and most prestigious event on the global jiu-jitsu calendar is running high amongst international stars as they get ready to put the final touches on their preparation for the 12th edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship (ADWPJJC) 2020 to be held at Abu Dhabi’s Jiu-Jitsu Arena from Nov. 17-21.Joao Sousa, winner of the gold medal in the 62 kg category in the 2019 edition, said that he was glad that this year’s edition of the ADWPJJC would be going ahead and he was looking forward to competing in Abu Dhabi. “The ADWPJJC is the biggest show in the season and one tournament that I simply do not miss. The quality of the athletes is excellent, the event is very well organized, and it...
September 10, 2020

International stars excited to return to the mats at ADWPJJC 2020

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, the chairman of the Emirates Cricket Board
UAE's cricket board gets clearance from Indian counterpart to host IPL
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates' cricket governing body, the Emirates Cricket Board, confirmed on Thursday it has received an official clearance from the Board of Control for Cricket in India to host the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, the chairman of the Emirates Cricket Board, said, "We feel extremely privileged to host what could be considered the pinnacle event of our favorite sport. The magnitude of being in a position to bring the IPL to the vast cricket-loving global community, during current events that have greatly impacted our daily lives, is one we take with extreme importance." "This is undoubtedly the highest-profile cricketing-event to be held in the UAE and our team will continue to support all...
September 10, 2020

UAE's cricket board gets clearance from Indian counterpart to host IPL

Real Sociedad reach Copa Del Rey Final.
Saudi Scholarship for Developing Football Talent Program joins forces with Real Sociedad
MADRID — The most promising young footballers in Saudi Arabia are set to benefit from an exciting new partnership between the Saudi Scholarship for Developing Football Talent Program and Spanish club Real Sociedad, from San Sebastián, one of the most historic clubs in La Liga.For many months during the last year, Saudi’s best players, aged over 18 years and under 21 years old, known as the ‘Future Falcons’, have been training at an elite performance center in Salou, Spain, by world class coaches and competing against leading European teams thanks to a four-year football scholarship system created to improve and develop talent to the highest possible standards.Now, thanks to the new agreement with Real Sociedad, which further extends the number of partners of the Saudi program,...
September 10, 2020

Saudi Scholarship for Developing Football Talent Program joins forces with Real Sociedad

Muzammil Riyaz – Founder and VP of Centre Service Group
Centre Systems Group to sponsor JCA
JEDDAH — Centre Systems Group (CSG) has agreed to sponsor Jeddah Cricket Association’s (JCA) two major cricket event to kick start the cricket season for 2020-21 under the auspices of the newly formed Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation (SACF).This was recently announced after an agreement was reached by JCA with CSG in Jeddah during a web meeting between CSG Founder and Vice President Muzammil Riyaz and Ahmed Bin Mahfooz, executive secretary of JCA.Cricket activities in JCA began from Sept. 4 under the new Guidelines and SOPs issued by SACF, the sole body to promote and develop cricket activities in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia whose President is Prince Saud Bin Meshal Bin Mohammad Bin Saud Bin Abdul Aziz.JCA is grateful to CSG, who will not only make their debut as sponsor for JCA but it...
September 08, 2020

Centre Systems Group to sponsor JCA

The DSC has announced a badminton tournament for ladies, which will take place at Dubai Sports World, Dubai World Trade Centre, in September.
DSC announces badminton tournament for women
DUBAI – The Women’s Sports Committee of Dubai Sports Council (DSC) has announced a badminton tournament for ladies, which will take place at Dubai Sports World, Dubai World Trade Centre, on Sept. 19 and 26.The Women’s Shuttle Time Championship will feature Emirati and expat shuttlers competing in separate categories with draws of 32 each.Registration for the tournament is open now, through Dubai Sports Council’ official website (Women's Badminton Championship 2020), and it will close at 32 players in each category.The tournament will bring the curtains down on the Women’s Shuttle Time Program, which started early August and has helped attract and train a number of Emirati and expatriate ladies in the sport.“The Women’s Shuttle Time Championship is a culmination of the...
September 08, 2020

DSC announces badminton tournament for women

Matteo Trentin has put pen to paper on a deal which will see him in the colors of UAE Team Emirates for the next two years.
Matteo Trentin signs for UAE Team Emirates
DUBAI — Matteo Trentin has put pen to paper on a deal which will see him in the colors of UAE Team Emirates for the next two years.“I am very happy to join UAE, it’s an ambitious team that is doing very well and where I hope to be able to contribute with some good results. Finding a team that has a long and ambitious project is not easy in this period and I am proud that they have trusted me to be part of that.Another factor is that I already know many riders and many staff members and therefore it will be an easier integration from this point of view.The objectives of the coming years? Well, first of all I have unfinished business at the World Championships and I would like to go one better there than last year, he said.“Then there’s Milan Sanremo, the Tour of Flanders and Paris...
September 08, 2020

Matteo Trentin signs for UAE Team Emirates

Lionel Messi confirmed on Friday that he is staying at Barcelona until the end of the 2020-21 season.
Messi set to stay on in Barcelona
BARCELONA — Lionel Messi confirmed on Friday that he is staying at Barcelona until the end of the 2020-21 season, performing a shock U-turn on his future.In an interview published on the website Goal he said: "I am going to continue at this club because the president has told me that the only way I can leave is if I pay the 700 million euros and that is impossible, according to DPA.Messi had believed that a clause in his contract would allow him to leave for free this summer, but Barcelona and La Liga insist that his 700 million euro release clause would need to be paid in full."I thought and was sure that I was free to leave, the president always said that at the end of the season I could decide if I stayed or not," Messi told Goal."Now they cling to the fact that I...
September 05, 2020

Messi set to stay on in Barcelona

Japan holds 1st meeting on COVID-19 steps for Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO — A Japanese government panel tasked with formulating steps to counter the coronavirus pandemic at next summer's rescheduled Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics held its first meeting on Friday with a plan to submit an interim report by the end of the year, Kyodo reported.The panel, led by Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kazuhiro Sugita, in cooperation with the Tokyo metropolitan government and the local Olympic organizing committee, is specifically in charge of crafting border control and safety measures."From the perspective of realizing a safe and secure Games, we will carefully consider effective measures and put them into practice," Sugita told the meeting.The Japanese government and the organizing committee are assuming that the global spread of the virus, which...
September 05, 2020

Japan holds 1st meeting on COVID-19 steps for Tokyo Olympics

Giancarlo Fisichella, International Fair Play Menarini Award winner.
Fisichella claims International Fair Play Menarini Award
ROME — The spotlight is on the XXIV International Fair Play Menarini Award, which was officially presented in Rome. The 2020 program and winners were revealed in the presence of CONI (The Italian National Olympic Committee) Chairman Giovanni Malagò.Established with the intention of deepening awareness around the fundamental values of sport, over the years, the Fair Play Menarini Awards have recognized champions, leaders and institutions that distinguished themselves in the sporting arena and within civil society.Once again this year, the award winners include many historic names such as the former Cuban volleyball player Joël Despaigne, the soccer legends José Altafini and Zbigniew Boniek and coaches Arrigo Sacchi, Louis van Gaal and Alessandro Campagna, who coached the Italian...
September 03, 2020

Fisichella claims International Fair Play Menarini Award

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