From Chelsea back to Real Madrid? ‘Nobody can predict the future’, hints Florentino Perez

Kevin De Bruyne wary of ‘busy time of year’ as Man City and Premier League enters festive period

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Jurgen Klopp can inspire Liverpool to Premier League title this season, says Nathaniel Clyne

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Outdoor exercise all the rage at UAQ’s corniche

Friend of Syria’s Assad announces candidacy for Lebanese presidency

Mourinho’s Chelsea demise reminds Man United’s van Gaal: ‘We have to win or it’s the end of the world for me also’

Turkey and Israel reach preliminary deal to restore ties

Sefri delivers in style for Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid at Jebel Ali Racecourse

Money & Me: Dubai-based Cosmos Group chief happy to take a risk

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Neymar battles to be fit for Barcelona’s Club World Cup final but Lionel Messi a major doubt

Paris Saint-Germain on track for points record ahead of last game of 2015 + Ligue 1 UAE times

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Falcon brings down drone in Dubai back garden

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Time to reject Trump’s racism

Around Europe: After emulating Chelsea early on, Juventus now back on track and in Serie A mix

Woman sues six-year-old girl in Austria over skiing accident

‘China’s Warren Buffet’ spotted in New York after disappearance

Festive deals in the UAE to warm the holiday

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Abu Dhabi students helping UN initiative to aid Syrian refugee families

Martin Shkreli the pharma executive who raised price of a lifesaving drug 5000% is arrested on fraud charges

800 Abu Dhabi Indian School pupils get career advice from alumni

Man’s mother and sisters ‘helped attack Dubai anti-narcotics police officers’

Al Jazira need to shape up fast following Abel Braga’s exit – Arabian Gulf League talking points

UAE residents can avoid a debt spiral after job loss

10 things to know about Abu Dhabi’s new property law

Humanitarian aid to enter besieged Taez under deal made in Yemen talks

LeBron James crashes into Jason Day’s wife in courtside collision – video

Japan carries out first execution of prisoners sentenced by jury

Recalled Mohammed Amir vows to ‘respect the prestige of the Pakistan shirt’

Simple steps to sabotage the corporate world

If you’re not first, you’re last: The 76ers, tanking and the NBA’s inconvenient truth

Guus Hiddink ‘absolutely perfect to straighten out’ Chelsea following Jose Mourinho’s departure

Yemeni pro-government forces take second rebel-held city in 24 hours

Number of refugees and displaced to hit record number in 2015, says UN

Simeone? Ancelotti? Who should Chelsea appoint as their next permanent manager?

Yohan Cabaye: Crystal Palace star a symbol of the new riches enjoyed by ‘middle class’

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid: Technology key to humanitarian successes

Pakistan’s ‘war on terror’ failing

Fujairah’s Masafi market is back in business after blaze

Sam Allardyce expects ‘reaction’ as Chelsea face Sunderland in first post-Mourinho match

World in focus — best photos for December 18, 2015

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