United Arab Emirates hosts diverse sporting and cultural events

The United Arab Emirates features various cultural, sporting, and culinary events across Dubai and Abu Dhabi this week.

In Abu Dhabi, Al Ain FC is set to host Al-Nassr FC at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium for an AFC Champions League Elite fixture, featuring Cristiano Ronaldo. The 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair is also taking place at the ADNEC Centre, including the Sheikh Zayed Book Award ceremony. Additionally, the inaugural Euroleague Basketball SuperCup will be held at the Etihad Arena.

In Dubai, dining highlights include Brazilian churrasco at Fairmont The Palm and the ‘Eat Spain Drink Spain’ promotion across multiple venues. Wellness activities include a guided session at the ARTE Museum, while the Mashrabiya Lounge has introduced a new Golden Summer Afternoon Tea.