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TORONTO, CANADA / Content Syndication Services / – Canada earned its first point in men’s FIFA World Cup history with a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group B at Toronto Stadium. The co-host trailed after Jovo Lukic scored in the 21st minute. Substitute Cyle Larin equalized in the 78th minute, giving Canada a result in its opening match of the 2026 tournament. The match marked Canada’s first men’s World Cup game on home soil. Canada had lost all six of its previous matches across the 1986 and 2022 tournaments. The point ended that run, though the national team still awaits…

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 world football this year. This is the first time the 28-year-old has received the prestigious accolade, awarded annually to honor exceptional performance and contribution to the sport. Rodri’s achievement follows a stellar season, where he played a pivotal role in Manchester City’s dominant Premier League campaign. His tactical vision, versatility, and defensive prowess were integral to the club’s success. In addition, Rodri was crucial to Spain’s victory in the European Championship, providing critical support in midfield and securing Spain’s position among…

Rafa Nadal has officially announced his retirement from professional tennis, confirming the Davis Cup final in November will mark the end of his illustrious career.

The Abu Dhabi Powerboat Team is set for a pivotal race in Norway’s UIM F2 World Championship.