Tag: Abu Dhabi


Abu Dhabi unbridle COVID-19 test rules

Updated rules for sporting events in Abu Dhabi

In Abu Dhabi (capital of UAE), the negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests related to COVID-19 for events are now valid up to 96 hours. The ‘Abu Dhabi Government Media Office’ stated on October 30th, 2021 that the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has updated the entry... » Read more


FIFA Club World Cup™ host Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi will host FIFA Club World Cup

Abu Dhabi – capital of UAE – has been confirmed as host of the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup™. ‘The National’ stated that FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced the news at the world governing body’s council meeting held on October 20th. The 2021 tournament was originally set to... » Read more


Etihad Arena to come alive with Eid concerts

Events are back in Abu Dhabi

While live entertainment has largely been put on hold for the last year due to the global outbreak of COVID-19 whose Delta variant is still causing upheaval in major parts of the globe, concerts are set to make a return in the United Arab Emirate (UAE) capital – Abu Dhabi – from next... » Read more


Hairpin bends to greet Abu Dhabi racers

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix track modifications

Formula One’s season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (UAE) in December this year will see the unveiling of significant changes to the Yas Island track. ‘The National’ stated that along with the return of spectators, four nights of gyrating concerts, and celebrations of UAE’s Golden Jubilee... » Read more


PSL 2021 remainder season in Abu Dhabi

Pakistan Super League returns to Abu Dhabi

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is finally breathing easy – the remainder of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 was finally given the nod on May 20th to be played out in Abu Dhabi in June, a significant overnight turnaround after prospects for the future of the sixth season had begun to look... » Read more


Etihad Airways give ‘wings’ to Etihad Park

du arena renamed Etihad Park

The second flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Etihad Airways – will take over the naming rights to Yas Island’s 40,000-capacity venue. ‘The National’ stated that the du Arena as is known to UAE concertgoers, the Middle East’s largest outdoor venue, will now be... » Read more


Yas Island solidarity to COVID-stung India

UAE venue showing support for India

Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, lit up in solidarity with the people of India recently as the South Asian country faces a ‘tsunami’ of COVID-19 cases and body bags pile up by the day. ‘India TV’ stated that in view of the devastating COVID-19 situation in... » Read more


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