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FIFA World Cup 2026 began with a Mexico City opening ceremony featuring music, dance, culture and global performers.

Montreal left the 2026 World Cup host race over funding concerns, while Toronto and Vancouver accepted FIFA rules on branding, vending and event zones.

Victoria Mboko, 19, named WTA 2025 newcomer of the year after rising from outside the top 300 to world top 20 with major titles in Montreal and Hong Kong.

The US, Canada, and Mexico have launched trilateral efforts to counter drone threats, ensuring robust security measures for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Russian engineers have developed an AI robot that enhances athletic performance with real-time monitoring, customized training plans, and injury prevention tools.

Jannik Sinner became the first Italian man to win Wimbledon, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in four sets to claim his maiden title at the All England Club.

Mohamed Salah wins 2025 FWA Footballer of the Year, matching Thierry Henry’s record with a season that delivered 28 goals and Liverpool’s Premier League title.

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland signs record nine-year deal, extending his stay at the Etihad Stadium until 2034, further cementing his role as a key figure in the club’s future.

Lewis Hamilton concludes his 12-year career with Mercedes at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, leaving a legacy of 84 victories and joining Ferrari for the 2025 Formula 1 season.

MENA Newswire News Desk: Spain and Manchester City midfielder Rodri Hernandez has been crowned the 2024 Ballon d’Or winner, an award recognizing him as the best player in…