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The Oval was the venue for the first representative football match in the world on 5 March 1870, England against Scotland, organised by The Football Association. [ 66 ] [ 67 ] The game resulted in a 1–1 draw, but is not recognised by FIFA as the first official international match because the Scotland team was selected only from London-based ...
The Galadari Brothers, the owning company of the hotel, took over direct management of the property from Marriott in 1994 and it was renamed the Galadari Hotel. [3] On 15 October 1997, cadres of LTTE launched an attack on the World Trade Center Colombo (WTC). Security of the World Trade Center was tight from three sides, except for the south ...
The Oval (also known as the Kennington Oval and, due to sponsorship reasons, the Kia Oval) is a cricket ground in London, England, it was established in 1845 and has a capacity of 23,500. International cricket has been played at the ground since 1880, when England played Australia in the first Test match staged in England. [ 1 ]
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Galadari may refer to: House of Galadari, a prominent Dubai-based Arab family; Galadari Brothers, a United Arab Emirates-based conglomerate Galadari Hotel, a five-star hotel in Sri Lanka, in which Galadari Brothers are the controlling shareholders; Galadari Printing and Publishing, a media company under Galadari Brothers
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Woodville Oval has a capacity of around 15,000 people, with seating for up to 2,000 in two covered stands located on the western side of the ground, with the players changerooms located under the Barry Jarman Stand on the centre wing. Most of the spectator areas around the ground are grass banks, with the exception of the outer (eastern) wing ...
Although a small house, the Galadari family played a significant role in the development of Dubai and were prominent advisers to Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum during the economical boom of Dubai. Through their trading ports, the Galadari family accumulated vast wealth and established Dubai as the major trading port in the region. [3] [4]