Sports from Monday, May 11th, 2026
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H.H. Sheikh Mansoor attends opening of GCC Games in Doha
His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Olympic Committee, attended the opening ceremony of the 4th GCC Games, taking place in Qatar from May 11 to 22.
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Dubai Basketball secure ABA League semi-final after defeating Spartak
Dubai Basketball has secured their place in the ABA League semi-finals after beating Spartak Office Shoes 84:88 in a heated Quarter-Final Round 2 clash in Subotica, Serbia.
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Jayawardene rues run of injuries as Mumbai miss the playoffs
Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene said a run of injuries to key players had derailed their Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign after the five-times champions were eliminated from the playoff race on Sunday.
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PSG move to the cusp of fifth successive Ligue 1 title
Paris St Germain left it late to earn a 1-0 home win over Stade Brestois on Sunday to all but guarantee a fifth successive Ligue 1 title as Desire Doue came off the bench to score an 82nd-minute winner.
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Barcelona seal 29th LaLiga title with win over Real Madrid
Barcelona has turned the Clasico into a coronation on Sunday, swatting aside Real Madrid 2-0 at a roaring Camp Nou to claim their 29th LaLiga title.
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Eid Al Adha holidays announced for public sectorFederal government employees in the UAE will get a week off to mark Eid Al Adha.
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Dubai announces Eid Al Adha break for private schoolsDubai's private schools will get a nine-day break after Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) announced that Eid Al Adha holidays will begin on Monday, May 25, and end on Friday, May 29.
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UAE approves innovative drug to treat uncontrolled blood pressureThe Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has approved Baxfendy to treat hypertension in patients who are unable to adequately control blood pressure levels through traditional medications.
