The Organising Committee of DUBAI GAMES, the premier community sporting event, has announced strategic sponsorship and collaboration agreements ahead of its sixth edition.
Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, the event will run from 20 to 23 February 2025 at Dubai Festival City.
Key partners include the Dubai Sports Council, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), M42, C4, Al-Futtaim Automotive, Al-Wasl Group (Viya), and adidas. Official sponsorship comes from DP World, with DAMAC Group and Emarat as diamond partners.
His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, emphasized the event’s role in fostering a culture of sports and healthy living, aligning with the UAE’s Year of Community initiative. Saeed Hareb, Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council, highlighted the championship’s evolution into a global sporting phenomenon.
Marwan bin Essa, Director of DUBAI GAMES, stated,
“These partnerships strengthen Dubai’s status as a leading global sports hub, inspiring excellence and community engagement.”
The event will feature over 240 teams competing across categories such as Battle of the Government, Battle of the Community, Battle of the Cities, and Battle of the Juniors, with a prize pool exceeding AED 3.1 million. The championship kicked off on 1 February with the Battle of the Community pre-qualifications, followed by the Battle of the Juniors on 8 February.
News Source: Dubai Media Office