Yacine Bourhane . Professional Footballer
Currently plays as mid-fielder for ‘Chamois Niortais FC2’.
Also represents the Comoros National Team
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FRANCE / COMOROS
Yacine Bourhane, Professional Footballer
Category: Sports
Saudi Prince Abdullah bin Musaad Buys Another Football Club. Taking his Tally to 5 Football Clubs
Prince Abdullah bin Musaad has recently acquired the French Club – Chateauroux prop up French second division.
The club is being bought through his company, United World.
Chief executive Abdallah Al-Ghamdi “saw the last game and reached an agreement with club officials and the board of directors,” the prince said.
His current porfolio :
- Sheffield United, England’s Premier League
- Beerschot , Belgium,
- Kerala United, India
- Al-Hilal United , UAE
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SAUDI ARABIA
UAE Coach Houriya Al-Taheri – First Arab Female FIFA-Certified Coach
Houriya Al-Taheri. Female Emirati Footballer. UAE National Team Player. Coach.
Highlights:
- Manager, UAE Women’s National Team
- Former Captain, UAE Women’s National Team. Led the team to victory in 2010 and 2011 at the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) Women Championship.
- Led the UAE squad to victory over Iraq in 2017. The UAE’s first win on a World Cup qualifier
- Former Goal Keeper – UAE Women’s National Team
- Selected by FIFA as Women’s Football Regional Coach in Jordan
Author:
- Book ‘Becoming a Legend ‘ by Houriya Al-Taheri and Hannah Bass
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (U.A.E)
Abdel Rahman Mahmoud – First-ever Bahraini Athlete to Qualify for Shot Put at Olympics
Twenty-year-old Abdel Rahman Mahmoud, is Bahrain’s first-ever athlete to qualify for the men’s shot put competition at the Summer Olympic Games, confirmed by the Bahrain Athletics Association (BAA).
This is Bahrain’s first qualification to any of athletics’ throwing events at the Olympics.
Mahmoud secured his place at the Tokyo Olympics after achieving the qualifying standard of 21.10 metres.
He earned the shot put gold medal at the Belarus Athletics Indoor Cup on Friday.
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BAHRAIN
Emirati Khulood Al Zaabi to Officiate at FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 : UAE
Emirati international referee, Khulood Al Zaabi, has been nominated to officiate as a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) at the FIFA Women’s World Cup to be held in Australia and New Zealand in 2023.
She refereed high profile domestic games and West Asia Zone competitions.
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (U.A.E)
First Saudi Female Skating Team
The first female Skating National Team of Saudi Arabia was founded in 2018.
The President of Saudi Skating Team is Zaher Al-Asiri, its coach is Abdul Aziz Al-Qahtani and the teams’ Media and Public Relations Officer is Aljawhara Minwer.
The Saudi Skating League was also established.
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SAUDI ARABIA
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) adds Emirati referee Yahya Ali Al Mulla to elite panel for 2021
Emirati Referee Yahya Ali Al Mulla has been included in the Asian Football Confederation’s referees for the elite panel for 2021
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (U.A.E)
Record of Fastest 300 km by Speed Boat Record held by Qatari – Sheikh Hassan bin Jabor al-Thani and Abdullah al-Sulaiti
The fastest 300 km by speed boat is 1 hour 55 minutes and 14 seconds and was achieved by Sheikh Hassan bin Jabor al-Thani and Abdullah al-Sulaiti .
The event was organised by Qatar Marine Sports Federation in Doha on 10 February 2010.
The route, pre-approved by Guinness World Records, was from Abu Dhabi to Doha, Qatar.
The boat used was a twin gas turbine engine Nor-Tech speed boat named Qatar Challenger. The engines on the boat are also used on Cobra helicopters.
source: guinnessworldrecords.com
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QATAR
Morocco’s Mehdi Bennani wins TCR Europe 2020
Moroccan racing driving driver Mehdi Bennani won the TCR Europe series after a strong performance in the 2020 season.
Bennani finished second in the race which took place this weekend at Circuito del Jarama, in San Sebastián de los Reyes, north of Madrid.
The Moroccan driver (Audi RS 3 LMS TCR – Comtoyou Racing) secured the title with 285 points, ahead of French John Filippi, who finished second with 257.
Bennani debuted his career in 2009 in Shanghai WTCC 2014. He became the first Moroccan driver to win a world championship race organized by the International Automobile Federation (FIA).’
November 2020
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MOROCCO
Sheikh Zayed Festival sets two Guinness World records : Abu Dhabi, UAE : 2021
The Sheikh Zayed Festival has set two Guinness World records with a dazzling fireworks display that lasted for 35 minutes to welcome 2021.
The second was for the longest Girandola fireworks show in the world.
The Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival is a cultural festival that is held annually in Abu Dhabi.
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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (U.A.E)