Abu Dhabi Al Riyadiya (Arabic: أبوظبي الرياضية) is an Arabic television station. It broadcasts from Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates and is owned by Abu Dhabi Media Abu Dhabi Sports Channel is an UAE Arab satellite channel broadcast from Abu Dhabi headed by Yaqoob Al Saadi.
Abu Dhabi Sports 1 HD (FTA)
Abu Dhabi Sports 2 HD (FTA)
Abu Dhabi Sports 3 HD
Abu Dhabi Sports 4 HD
Abu Dhabi Sports 5 HD
Abu Dhabi Sports 6 HD
Edge Sport HD
YAS Sports HD (FTA)
UAE Arabian Gulf League
MLS
Russian Premier League
Indian Super League
Egyptian Premier League
Bahraini Premier League
Kuwait VIVA Premier League
Coppa Italia
Copa del Rey (Final's)
Supercopa de España
Copa Do Brasil
Copa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores de América
CONCACAF Gold Cup
CONCACAF Champions League
UAE League Cup
Bahraini King's Cup
MLS Cup
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
NCAA Men's College Football 2013-2014
United Arab Emirates national basketball team
NCAA Men's College Basketball 2013-2014
Mubadala World Tennis Championship Exhibition tournament
Moselle Open
Luxembourg Open
Handball
United Arab Emirates Men's Handball League
24 Hours of Le Mans
24 Hours of Nürburgring
Macau GP
Superleague Formula
NASCAR
WRC
UFC
jiu jitsu (UAE)
WWE
Manchester City TV (exclusive)
Roma TV (exclusive)
Juventus TV (exclusive)
Lazio TV (exclusive)
Benfica TV (exclusive)
Bayern TV (exclusive)
The channel hosted a number of premier league celebrities like : Andrew Cole, Peter Reid, Lee Sharpe, Ron Atkinson, Hatem Trabelsi, Danny Mills, Dietmar Hamann, Steve Bruce, John Barnes...
Abu Dhabi Sports has many frequencies on different satellites. Its pay channels are available in MENA on Nilesat (7.0W). One of its Free-to-air channels is available on Hotbird (13.0E):
Nilesat (7.0W):
Channels: Abu Dhabi Sports 1 (FTA, all HD)
Frequency: 12226.
Polarization: Horizontal.
Symbol Rate: 27500.
FEC: 3/4
Nilesat (7.0W):
Channels: Abu Dhabi Sports 2 (FTA)a
Frequency: 12226.
Polarization: Horizontal.
Symbol Rate: 27500.
FEC: 3/4
Eutelsat 7 West A (7.3W):
Channels: Abu Dhabi Sports 1 HD, 2 HD, Extra HD (FTA, all HD)
Frequency: 12467.
Polarization: Horizontal.
Symbol Rate: 27500.
FEC: 5/6
Nilesat (7.0W)
Channels: Abu Dhabi Sports 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 (all HD)
Frequency: 12092.
Polarization: Vertical.
Symbol Rate: 27500.
FEC: 5/6
BADR 6 (26.0E)
Channels: Abu Dhabi Sports 1 & 2, Abu Dhabi Sports Extra (FTA)
Frequency: 11804.
Polarization: Horizontal.
Symbol Rate: 27500.
FEC: 3/4
Hotbird (13.0E)
Channels: Abu Dhabi Sports 1 (FTA, all HD)
Frequency: 11747.
Polarization: Vertical.
Symbol Rate: 27500.
FEC: 3/4
Yahsat 1A (52.5E)
Channels: Abu Dhabi Sports 1 HD, 2 HD (FTA)
Frequency: 11861.
Polarization: Horizontal.
Symbol Rate: 27500.
FEC: 8/9
In October 2008, Abu Dhabi Al Riyadiya went online with a new identity, logo, and programs.
