On The Radar is back to make sure you do not miss out on the UAE's best sporting events this week. There is the Dubai Football Challenge between AC Milan and Real Madrid at The Sevens Stadium, racing at Meydan and the prestigious Volvo Ocean Race in-port challenge to keep you from staying indoors over the New Year.
Tuesday, December 30
Venue: The Sevens Stadium
Start: 8pm
Real Madrid and AC Milan are football teams synonymous with victory, fame and world class football skills. These two hugely popular teams will go against each other here in Dubai at the Sevens Stadium. Get ready for an intense match that will bring the year 2014 to an end in the most fantastic way possible.
Website: Sport360 Match Preview
Wednesday, December 31
Racing at Meydan
Venue: Meydan Racecourse
Start: 6.45pm
Meydan Racecourse will be offering an exciting array of races starting from November the 6th, 2014 all the way through to the 14th of February with Racing at Meydan. These races are considered a stepping stone into the premiere leagues such as the Dubai World Cup Carnival and ultimately the Dubai World Cup. It also gives local and regional talents a chance to show off their potential. A total of eight races will be held at different dates.
Website: Meydan Racecourse
Friday, January 02
Volvo Ocean Race In-port Race
Venue: Destination Village, Abu Dhabi Corniche
Start: 12pm
The Volvo Ocean Race Abu Dhabi Stopover reaches a thrilling climax with exciting VOR fleet racing before the world's greatest ocean sailors set off for Leg 3 to Sanya, China. The last time the Race came to the UAE, the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing team won the In-port race. Having won the In-port race in Cape Town before sailing to Abu Dhabi, the home team will start as favourites to defend their title. There will be vibrant send-off parades featuring traditional ceremonies, musical and cultural performances to keep you, friends and family entertained.
Website: VOR Inport Race
