IMPORTANCE OF SPORT IN THE UAE

Pigeons, parakeets and crows -- they're causing problems in neighbourhoods around the UAE.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Ed Sheeran is set to headline a new Abu Dhabi music festival on April 26th next year. It’s called Off Limits, and it’ll take place at Etihad Park.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

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It's been confirmed the FIFA World Cup will be returning to the Middle East in 10 years' time after FIFA awarded Saudi Arabia the hosting rights to the 2034 tournament. Securing football’s most high-profile tournament is just the latest example of the Kingdom’s growing influence ...  Show more

Ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup getting underway, the ECHO’s chief LFC writer Ian Doyle has been out to Doha in Qatar on a fact-finding mission to find out what the travelling Reds’ fans can expect over there. Ian checks in with former Liverpool midfielder Jason McAteer before s ...  Show more

New Zealand Football's push-back to a Saudi Arabian tourism body sponsoring the women's Football World Cup has surprised the sport's bigwigs. FIFA were reportedly caught off-guard by criticism of Visit Saudi's involvement in the world cup which kicks off in Auckland in July. The ...  Show more