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The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has confirmed the global calendar for its major world championships in 2026, reinforcing the Middle East’s role as a key destination for international motorsport. The announcements were made during the FIA World Motor Sport

The Abu Dhabi Team for Powerboat Racing has set a new world record in the Pavia–Venice race, the world’s longest river powerboat competition, marking a significant achievement in the history of marine sports. Veteran Italian driver Guido Cappellini, representing the team, piloted

Mohamed Salah has been named the Football Writers’ Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year for 2025, marking the third time the Liverpool forward has received the prestigious individual honor. The Egyptian international now equals the record held by former Arsenal

George Foreman, the American heavyweight boxing legend and Olympic gold medalist, has died at the age of 76. His family announced his passing in a statement shared on social media late Friday, remembering him as a man of deep faith, a

Japan has secured its place as the first team to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a 2-0 victory over Bahrain at Saitama Stadium on Thursday. Goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo in the second half ensured

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open confirmed today that celebrated Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur will make her return to competitive play at the 2025 tournament following a prolonged shoulder injury that sidelined her for much of the

MENA Newswire News Desk: Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal has announced his retirement from professional tennis, with the upcoming Davis Cup final in November 2024 being his final competitive appearance. The 38-year-old has been one of the sport’s most successful

As the UIM F2 World Championship progresses, the Abu Dhabi Powerboat Team is preparing for a critical showdown in Tønsberg, Norway. This Saturday, they aim to clinch the “Fastest Lap” title, a key highlight of the event. Leading the team

The FIFA Congress, convening in Bangkok this week, is poised to select the host for the 2027 Women’s World Cup from a narrowed field of two contenders, as reported by the Associated Press on Thursday. Late last month, a joint

OKX, a prominent global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 technology company, alongside Manchester City, has initiated the ‘Unseen City Shirts’ campaign, unveiling redesigned football jerseys that enthusiasts can acquire as digital collectibles (NFTs) via the OKX app. The campaign introduces a