The UAE Pro League has entered into a strategic partnership with Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network, for the 2024/2025 sports season.
This collaboration designates Etihad Rail as an official partner for the league's competitions.
The agreement was formalized during a signing ceremony held at Etihad Rail’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, attended by Abdulla Nasser Al-Jneibi, Chairman of the UAE Pro League, and Shadi Malak, CEO of Etihad Rail.
This partnership aligns with the UAE Pro League’s 2020-2030 strategic vision, which emphasizes fostering meaningful collaborations to boost commercial growth for its competitions and professional clubs. It also reflects a shared commitment to promoting sportsmanship, healthy lifestyles, and the integration of sports as a core value in everyday life.
Etihad Rail’s involvement underscores its dedication to sustainable social development under the guidance of H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Through this collaboration, the company aims to enhance awareness of rail transportation as a sustainable, safe, and efficient mode of travel, contributing to environmental and societal goals.
Rail transport is instrumental in connecting communities, reducing travel distances, and facilitating seamless mobility across the UAE. This partnership not only highlights the synergy between sports and infrastructure but also reinforces the importance of sustainability in national development.
News Source: Emirates News Agency