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The Latest Breaking News from Abu Dhabi

Chelsea XI vs Palmeiras: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for the Club World Cup Final

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has touched down in Abu Dhabi and has made the big call to start Edouard Mendy in this afternoon’s Club World Cup final against Palmeiras.

Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel arrives in Abu Dhabi ahead of Chelsea’s Club World Cup final after negative Covid tests

Thomas Tuchel has touched down in Abu Dhabi in time for Chelsea’s Club World Cup Final.

Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel arrives in Abu Dhabi ahead of Chelsea Club World Cup Final vs Palmeiras

Thomas Tuchel missed Chelsea's Club World Cup semi-final against Al-Hilal while he isolated following a positive Covid-19 test, but now may join up with the squad ahead of the final against Palmeiras

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Jorginho sounds Chelsea warning over Palmeiras threat

Abu Dhabi (AFP) - Chelsea midfielder Jorginho says it would be the "greatest mistake" to underestimate Palmeiras in the Club World Cup final as they bid to become the third English winners of the trophy.

AFP

Britain’s Prince William Visits UAE, Discusses Climate-Focused Initiatives

Prince William, second in line to the British throne, made a climate-focused visit to the United Arab Emirates on Thursday. His visit includes the capital, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai, where he will participate in the United Kingdom’s national day celebrations at Expo 2020. Prince William met with Sheikh Khaled bin…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The phantom tournament that has thrown football into chaos

Fifa’s plans to expand the Club World Cup have exposed the fault line that divides the modern game and could yet change the face of it, writes Miguel Delaney

The Independent UK

Chelsea have a private jet on standby to fly Thomas Tuchel to Club World Cup final in Abu Dhabi

Chelsea have put a private jet on standby to race Thomas Tuchel out to the Club World Cup.

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Abu Dhabi's ADNOC Drilling Net Profit Rises 6.1% in 2021

Abu Dhabi's ADNOC Drilling reported on Friday a rise of 6.1 percent in net profit for last year, with revenues boosted by its onshore and oilfield services businesses. Net profit for 2021 was $603.9 million, up from $569 million in the year-earlier period. Revenues increased to $2.27 billion in 2021…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kepa decision, Alonso dropped – Three Chelsea changes Thomas Tuchel must make against Palmeiras

Chelsea can claim the Club World Cup for the first time if they are able to defeat Brazilian side Palmeiras in Abu Dhabi

Football London

Chelsea 'desperate' to avoid repeat Club World Cup flop

Abu Dhabi (AFP) - Chelsea aim to put a turbulent past couple of months behind them by winning the Club World Cup final against Palmeiras on Saturday, the start of a season-defining period for the European champions.

AFP

US to help UAE replenish missile defence interceptors: General

US will do ‘do everything’ it can to help UAE defend itself against Houthi attacks, head of US Central Command says.

Al Jazeera

Carlos Sainz shares podium chat with 'really struggling' Lewis Hamilton in Abu Dhabi

Carloz Sainz shared a few brief words with Lewis Hamilton in the moments after the Brit was cruelly denied an eighth world title in controversial circumstances

Daily Mirror

Chelsea yet to decide Club World Cup final keeper as Mendy flies out to threaten Kepa

Edouard Mendy missed Chelsea's Club World Cup semi-final after winning AFCON with Senegal but the goalkeeper has flown into Abu Dhabi to get Kepa Arrizabalaga sweating

Daily Mirror

The importance of Chelsea's Brazilian influence as Palmeiras fever takes hold in Abu Dhabi

Palmeiras fans continue to pour into UAE ahead of Saturday's Club World Cup final and Chelsea have already been warned that it could feel like they are in Sao Paulo come kick-off time

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The Guardian - UK

Vettel and Stroll criticise F1 for putting ‘entertainment’ ahead of rules in finale

The Aston Martin drivers Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll have criticised F1’s poor judgment at last season’s controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which saw Lewis Hamilton lose his title to Max Verstappen

Daily Mirror

Mendy, James, Loftus-Cheek - Chelsea injury round-up and potential return dates

The Blues have have a chance of making history by winning the Club World Cup final this weekend when they face Brazilian side Palmeiras in Abu Dhabi on Saturday

Al Jazeera

How will UAE respond to Houthi attacks?

Offensive against the Houthi rebels marks a shift in the UAE’s military strategy in Yemen.

Glasgow Live

Covid travel rules for Dubai, Egypt and France as UAE updates restrictions

The travel and tourism sector has many rules for each destination so there's quite a lot to keep up with. To keep you up-to-date with the latest, we have compiled everything you need to know when you travel to either Dubai, Egypt or France.

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Evening Standard

Sebastian Vettel backs Michael Masi to stay on as FIA race director despite Abu Dhabi controversy

Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel has given his backing to Michael Masi to stay on as FIA race director for the 2022 season.

Reuters

Afghan refugees in UAE protest months-long wait for resettlement

Hundreds of Afghans have launched a rare protest at a United Arab Emirates facility where they have been housed since fleeing their homeland last year, holding banners pleading for freedom and demanding to be sent to the United States to be resettled.

AFP

Prince William plants trees, builds bridges on UAE visit

Dubai (AFP) - Prince William made a climate-focused visit to the United Arab Emirates on Thursday as post-Brexit Britain seeks to strengthen relations with the wealthy Gulf state.

The Independent UK

A reputation under fire: How the UAE’s safe haven image is challenged by Houthi attacks

Abu Dhabi and Dubai are known in the west for luxury tourism but recent drone attacks have pushed the Yemen frontline, and the Emirates’ involvement in the war, closer to home, reports Bel Trew

Daily Mirror

Prince William tells schoolchildren 'you're the future' in first ever trip to UAE

The Duke of Cambridge planted mangroves with the children in Abu Dhabi as he visited a specialist nature reserve in the heart of the desert

Football London

'Tuchel will not be fooled' - National media verdict as Chelsea progress to Club World Cup final

football.london takes a look at how the British media reacted as Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea side scraped past Al Hilal and into the Club World Cup final in Abu Dhabi

AFP

Prince William makes climate-focused visit to UAE

Abu Dhabi (AFP) - Britain's Prince William visited an Abu Dhabi mangrove park at the start of a climate-focused visit to the United Arab Emirates on Thursday.

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