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  • Mohammed bin Sulayem starting the Challenge
  • Bin Sulayem's Desert Challenge

  • One of the major international events on the Middle East's sporting calendar is the UAE Desert Challenge. This 2260 km event, based around a bivouac site in the Empty Quarter, is a vast logistical operation. Organiser Mohammed bin Sulayem talks about the event and the financial challenges.
  • Listen to the 'Bin Sulayem's Desert Challenge' audio clip (Duration: File does not exist. min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, December 07 - 2005 at 12:37 | Duration: File does not exist.
  • Last years winner - Efren Reyes
  • Fujairah 8 Ball Pool World Championships

  • Defending World Champion Efren 'The Magician' Reyes will have a tough 'battle of the cues' as he defends his title in the 2nd consecutive World Championships in Fujairah. With players from around the globe arriving for the Damas sponsored event we talk with Donal Kilalea from organisers Promoseven Sports Marketing.
  • Listen to the 'Fujairah 8 Ball Pool World Championships' audio clip (Duration: 2:43 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, November 08 - 2005 at 12:04 | Duration: 2:43
  • H.H. Sheikh Ahmed and David Skidmore, AGRFU
  • Under 19's World Championship tries Dubai

  • Emirates Airline has just announced their sponsorship of the rugby U19's World Championship scheduled for April 2006. We talk to some of the key 'players' about the event, which for the fist time takes place in the Middle East.
  • Listen to the 'Under 19's World Championship tries Dubai' audio clip (Duration: 6:23 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, August 11 - 2005 at 10:47 | Duration: 6:23
  • World Number 3 - Niels Feijen, Netherlands in action
  • Fujairah cues World 8-Ball Pool Championship

  • Only the fourth city in the world to host this event Fujairah does it again this November. Donal Kilalea, CE & Executive VP Promoseven Sports Marketing, organisers of the event, reveals the star studded line-up of world class players and expounds on 'Why Fujairah?'
  • Listen to the 'Fujairah cues World 8-Ball Pool Championship' audio clip (Duration: 5:39 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, August 01 - 2005 at 09:29 | Duration: 5:39
  • Soccerex scores UK Government support

  • The only global b2b football convention in the world, Soccerex, has just received a pledge of support from the UK Government for a major initiative designed to showcase British expertise internationally. James Worall, Commercial Director, Soccerex talks about this initiative and the convention which is to be held in Dubai during November 2005.
  • Listen to the 'Soccerex scores UK Government support' audio clip (Duration: 4:50 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, June 28 - 2005 at 09:56 | Duration: 4:50
  • Saeed al Tayer, Chairman, Dubai Racing Club
  • Dubai Racing Carnival - building on last year's success

  • The Dubai Racing Carnival is the springboard to the Emirates sponsored Dubai World Cup. Saeed al Tayer, Chairman, Dubai Racing Club talks about the concept of the world's richest racing carnival.
  • Listen to the 'Dubai Racing Carnival - building on last year's success' audio clip (Duration: 5:01 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Saturday, March 19 - 2005 at 12:36 | Duration: 5:01
  • Ernie Els
  • Game, set and a great match

  • Finals going to 3 sets and a sublime 18th hole eagle, from the BIG E, made it nail biting finishes at both the Dubai Duty Free Tennis and Dubai Desert Classic Golf tournaments as we hear in this special sporting roundup.
  • Listen to the 'Game, set and a great match' audio clip (Duration: 5:24 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, March 10 - 2005 at 21:46 | Duration: 5:24
  • Lindsay Davenport and Jennifer Capriati with SonyEricsson
  • SonyEricsson loves tennis

  • Making it game set and a great match - SonyEricsson sponsors of the WTA tour launch the W800 at the Dubai tennis championships and Lindsay Davenport, No 1 in the world, tells us what it means to have mobile communication while on tour.
  • Listen to the 'SonyEricsson loves tennis' audio clip (Duration: 5:09 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, March 03 - 2005 at 07:08 | Duration: 5:09


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