A documentary film produced by National Geographic, which highlights the historic visit of Pope Francis to Abu Dhabi in February, will be distributed later this year.
Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Nat Geo set to release film about Pope Francis’ visit to the UAE
The Peace Visit produced by National Geographic, which highlights the visit of Pope Francis to Abu Dhabi, will be distributed later this year
Abu Dhabi puts on spectacular show as Special Olympics opens
Thousands pack into Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi for the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics World Summer Games
Pope Francis departs, with message for UAE President
Head of the Catholic Church completes three-day visit to Abu Dhabi, the first to the Gulf region
UAE declares holiday for invitees to Papal Mass in Abu Dhabi
Tuesday February 5 is declared a holiday for private sector employees holding permits to participate in the event during Pope Francis’ visit to the UAE
UAE reveals free transport plan for Pope Francis event
Free buses are being provided by the UAE Government, designed to ensure that the 135,000 attendees are able to access the Papal Mass on February 5
Pope Francis set to attract audience of 135,000 in Abu Dhabi
Preparations continue into historic event which will witness the meeting of two of the world’s most prominent religious leaders on February 4
Boult hat-trick fuels New Zealand’s win over Pakistan
The victory gave New Zealand a 1-0 lead in the three-match series – the remaining matches are in Abu Dhabi on Friday and in Dubai on Sunday
Pakistan record thrilling last-over T20 win against New Zealand in Abu Dhabi
New Zealand needed six off the last delivery to tie the match but experienced batsman Ross Taylor managed just a boundary as New Zealand – set 149 to win – finished at 146-6 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Asia Cup 2018: Mushfiqur, Mustafizur lead Bangladesh to convincing win over Pakistan
Bangladesh will now face defending champions India in the final in Dubai on Friday, with an opportunity to win the continental title for the first time
Asia Cup 2018: Malik thwarts giantkillers Afghanistan in last over finish
Malik pulled the second ball of the final over by paceman Aftab Alam over the deep square leg boundary and then whacked the next to deep fine leg for a boundary as Pakistan pulled off a nerve-wracking win in 49.3 overs at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Asia Cup 2018: Afghanistan stun Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi – in pictures
Afghanistan continued their rise in international cricket with an upset 91-run win over Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Monday, knocking the former champions out of the Asia Cup.
Afghanistan shock former champions Sri Lanka with Asia Cup win
Sri Lanka needed to win the Group B match to stay in the tournament but were outwitted by smart batting from Afghanistan who put up a fighting total of 249 all out at Sheikh Zayed Stadium