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Tour de France: Bardet wins Stage 12, Aru takes yellow from Froome

FOOTBALL

Expectations high again as Mourinho's Manchester United kick off US tour
Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal celebrates scoring a goal during the match against Sydney FC at ANZ Stadium on July 13, 2017 in Sydney, Australia.

FOOTBALL

Alexandre Lacazette scores on debut in Arsenal win against Sydney
England captain Joe Root and Stuart Broad warm up ahead of a nets session at Trent Bridge on July 13, 2017 in Nottingham, England.

CRICKET

Joe Root urges England to keep up momentum in second Test
Women champions crowned at the inaugural UAE Female Jiu-Jitsu Championship on March 11, 2017.

OTHER SPORT

UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation send 27-member squad to Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Tokyo
Ajax's Abdelhak Nouri kicks a ball during a training session at the Friends Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.

FOOTBALL

Ajax midfielder, 20, suffers 'serious and permanent brain damage'
Roger Federer's return to great form should serve as an inspiration to Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic. Andrew Couldridge / Reuters

TENNIS

Federer renaissance can serve as an inspiration to injured Murray and Djokovic
Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, left, fights for the ball against Juventus’s Mario Mandzukic, centre, and Giorgio Chiellini during their Champions League semi-final first leg match in Monaco.

FOOTBALL

Chelsea set to secure French midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko for £40m
England captain Joe Root and Stuart Broad warm up ahead of a nets session at Trent Bridge on July 13, 2017 in Nottingham, England.

CRICKET

Joe Root urges England to keep up momentum in second Test
Women champions crowned at the inaugural UAE Female Jiu-Jitsu Championship on March 11, 2017.

OTHER SPORT

UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation send 27-member squad to Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Tokyo
Ajax's Abdelhak Nouri kicks a ball during a training session at the Friends Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.

FOOTBALL

Ajax midfielder, 20, suffers 'serious and permanent brain damage'
Roger Federer's return to great form should serve as an inspiration to Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic. Andrew Couldridge / Reuters

TENNIS

Federer renaissance can serve as an inspiration to injured Murray and Djokovic
Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, left, fights for the ball against Juventus’s Mario Mandzukic, centre, and Giorgio Chiellini during their Champions League semi-final first leg match in Monaco.

FOOTBALL

Chelsea set to secure French midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko for £40m

HORSE RACING

Charlie Appleby hoping Wuheida can show she's 'still the same filly she was in the spring'
Croatia’s Marin Cilic celebrates winning the quarter-final match against Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller.

TENNIS

Wimbledon 2017: Marin Cilic's hometown hoping to celebrate another 'miracle'
Everton's Wayne Rooney and Morgan Schneiderlin arrive for a training session at the National stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

FOOTBALL

Bolasie keen to learn from 'world class' Rooney at Everton
Lionel Messi, left, with Barcelona teammate Neymar, at a media event in Japan on Thursday. Kimimasa Mayaama / EPA

FOOTBALL

Messi vows to do his 'best' to help Barcelona shine under new coach Valverde
Team Sky rider and yellow jersey Chris Froome of Britain in action. Benoit Tessier / Reuters

OTHER SPORT

Chris Froome keeping eye on key stage at Tour de France
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp gives instructions to his second half team during the pre-season friendly at Prenton Park, Tranmere. Dave Howarth / Press Association

FOOTBALL

Klopp says Liverpool will not panic-buy despite heavy spending by Arsenal, Manchester City and United
Jason Day enjoyed plenty of success in 2015. David Cannon / Getty Images

GOLF

British Open: Will there be a first-time winner for eighth golf major in a row?
Ravi Shastri, centre, was team director for two years before being replaced by Anil Kumble in 2016. Shastri returns to coach the national side. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo

CRICKET

New India coach Ravi Shastri promises more freedom for players
Jeff Horn of Australia, left, lands a left to Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines during their WBO World Welterweight title fight at Brisbane. Tertius Pickard / AP Photo

OTHER SPORT

Manny Pacquiao to 'continue to fight' as Jeff Horn seeks rematch
Then Manchester United player Adnan Januzaj, right, has moved to Spain. Thomas Peter / Reuters

FOOTBALL

Adnan Januzaj's time at Manchester United 'didn't go the way I wanted it to go' after signing for Real Sociedad
Chuck Blazer was banned for life by Fifa in July 2015. Arnd Wiegmann / Reuters

FOOTBALL

Fifa whistleblower Chuck Blazer dies of cancer
Garbine Muguruza will face Magdalena Rybarikova in the first semi-final on Thursday. Toby Melville / Reuters

TENNIS

Wimbledon 2017: What to expect from women's semi-finals
Marcel Kittel en route to his fifth stage win on Stage 11 of the 2017 Tour de France. Benoit Tessier / Reuters

OTHER SPORT

Tour de France: Marcel Kittel wins crashed-filled Stage 11
Diego Maradona poses alongside the Fujairah logo following his appointment as manager in May. Courtesy Fujairah Football Club

FOOTBALL

Fujairah ready for the arrival of manager Diego Maradona
Sam Querrey, right, waves to the crowd after his five-set win over Andy Murray in the Wimbledon quarter-finals. Will Oliver / EPA

TENNIS

Federer, Berdych, Cilic and Querrey make up final four: Wimbeldon round-up
UAE playmaker Omar Abdulrahman is the subject of interest from French club Nice. Courtesy Arabian Gulf League

FOOTBALL

Al Ain reportedly reject loan offer from Nice for Omar Abdulrahman
James Rodriguez is presented as a Bayern Munich player on Wednesday. Sebastian Widmann / Getty Images

FOOTBALL

James Rodriguez 'dreaming big' after sealing loan move to Bayern Munich from Real Madrid
Olivier Giroud, third from right, was among the Arsenal players displaying the new third kit in Sydney, Australia as part of Arsenal's pre-season tour. Paul Miler / EPA

FOOTBALL

Olivier Giroud admits leaving Arsenal is 'an option' with Everton among interested clubs
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus Cheek will spend next season on-loan at Premier League club Crystal Palace. Scott Heavey / Press Association

FOOTBALL

Chelsea's Loftus-Cheek keen to be 'part of the team' after securing loan move to Crystal Palace
Arsenal players Laurent Koscielny, Petr Cech, Alex Lacazette, Olivier Giroud, Mesut Ozil and Nacho Monreal model the team's new third kit for the 2017/2018 season in front of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia, July 12, 2017.

FOOTBALL

Arsenal's Mesut Ozil says selling Alexis Sanchez would 'hit the team hard'

EDITOR'S PICKS

An artist's impression of a HyperloopTT Station.

TRANSPORT

The future of transport in the UAE
Anwar Gargash, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. AP/Kamran Jebreili

WORLD

UAE: Al Jazeera has gone beyond incitement
One of the women featured in Heidi Naguib's 'Muslim American Faces' project, who spoke about her struggle with her hijab and the difficulty of always having to explain herself. Naguib never names those featured in the project though their photos are accompanied by captions that often share very personal details about their lives. Courtesy Heidi Naguib / Muslim American Faces

THE AMERICAS

A look at the Muslim American Faces project

Courtesy Hussain AlMoosawi

UAE

The UAE under construction - in pictures
Preparation of camel race in the Al Wafi tracks in the Eastern Region of Oman. Jawad Ibrahim for The National

GCC

Omani racing camel is a bestseller

TRAVEL

How to get the cheapest flight deals from the UAE