One of the joys of being in a small, tightly knit football community in a city like Dubai is that, we get to experience new opportunities that do not come as often as we would like it to be. And when it does, it tends to either be…

Few select images from the friendly between Real Madrid and AC Milan in the Dubai Football Challenge 2014. [envira-gallery id=”4759″]

Few fan focused pictures from last night’s friendly between Real Madrid and AC Milan in the Dubai Football Challenge 2014. For select game night images, click here. [envira-gallery id=”4744″] [envira-gallery slug=”real-madrid-vs-milan-fan-images”][envira-gallery id=”undefined”][envira-gallery id=”undefined”]

Press Release 18-time international titles winner AC Milan scored their way to a 4-2 victory over 2014 UEFA Champions League winner Real Madrid in the action-packed 5th edition of the Dubai Football Challenge (DFC) at The Sevens Stadium this evening, as spectators from the emirate, region and beyond…

All of us involved actively in the game had come across a weekend or a one-day tournament, at some point in our lives. Especially, here in the Dubai, UAE, my mates and me had the chance to partake in various Adidas sponsored events back in the younger day,…

Pictures from the Arabian Gulf League game between Al Wasl and Al Shabab in Dubai (29/11/2014). [envira-gallery id=”4633″] [envira-gallery slug=”al-wasl-vs-al-shabab-29112014″]

Pictures from the Arabian Gulf League game between Al Ahli and Al Ain in Dubai (27/10/2014). [envira-gallery id=”4512″] [envira-gallery slug=”al-ahli-vs-al-ain-27102014″][envira-gallery id=”4512″]

Being an Al Ahli fan, I rarely heap praise on any aspect of any club across the great divide that is the Dubai Creek, but I feel compelled to talk about the underachieving Al Wasl team at the turn of the 21st century, and one outstanding player in…