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5/16/25, 11:01 AM UAE launches Sportifai platform to drive digital transformation - Emirati Times
interconnected system for enhancing sports Governance and identifying,
supporting and developing athletes across the country and accelerating
efforts to realize the goals of the National Sports Strategy 2031.
The launch was marked by a workshop for leaders of national Sports
Federations titled ‘Driving Digital Transformation in the UAE Sports Sector’,
aimed at equipping Federation leaders and technical staff with the
knowledge to effectively use Sportifai to benefit athletes and align with
national goals.
During the workshop, Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum, Assistant
Undersecretary for Sports Development and Competitiveness, unveiled the
platform’s brand identity and its official name: ‘Sportifai’.
Sportifai aims to bring about a qualitative leap in the development of the
national sports sector by establishing a specialized entity chaired by Dr.
Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports. This entity will lead the digital
transformation journey by adopting artificial intelligence applications to
support athletes, sports federations, and clubs.
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