Australia's sevens teams have suffered a double anti-climax at the hands of their old New Zealand rivals, losing both finals in the season-opening world series event in Dubai.
The ever-present Jorja Miller was a standout, while captain and Black Ferns halfback Risi Pouri-Lane showed her class throughout the Dubai tournament and in the final against Australia.
REACTION: The BlitzBok Women's ‘A’ side will return from Dubai on Monday, more mature, more experienced and with their coach Cecil Afrika, a happy man.
New Zealand achieved a Dubai Sevens double after beating Australia in the men's and women's finals on Sunday. New Zealand has achieved the double before in the seven world series, most recently at Singapore in 2024, but this was a first in…
DAY TWO WRAP: New Zealand's men and women's teams both claimed gold in their respective Finals against Trans-Tasman rivals Australia at the Dubai SVNS, whilst the BlitzBoks clinched fifth place.
New Zealand 7s claimed the men’s title at the Dubai SVNS, edging Australia 26-22 in a final that swung between brilliance and bedlam in front of the biggest SVNS crowd the Emirati tournament has seen.
"Me arrodillé, miré al árbitro y le dije: 'Lo siento, no puedo hacer esto. Soy una mujer, él es un hombre, y esto es un torneo femenino. Y no voy a competir a esta persona'"
A BIZARRE restaurant in Dubai is selling £40 "dinosaur tartare" which is served up on a pulsating plate to make it look like its still breathing. The swanky eatery prides itself on having the world’s “first AI chef” who is bidding to…
Hyderabad: A software employee was arrested for allegedly misbehaving with an air hostess on board a flight from Dubai to Hyderabad, police said here on Sunday. According to a complaint lodged by the cabin crew, the passenger, a native of…
Lagos on Sunday played host to the official unveiling of EkoDubai, a new real estate company established to bridge the gap between Nigerian investors and the fast-growing, highly structured property market in Dubai. The launch gathered an…
A Dubai restaurant has opened that prides itself on having the world’s “first AI chef”, the latest ostentatious dive into new technology in a city obsessed with being on the cutting edge of the future.