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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

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

The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, a WTA 500 tennis tournament, has confirmed the return of reigning champion Elena Rybakina for its third edition, scheduled to take place from February 1 to 8, 2025, at the International Tennis Centre in Zayed

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is set to conclude the 2024 season, with all 10 teams now in place at the Yas Marina Circuit. The event marks the final race of a

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

In a meeting at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi today, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed Gianni Infantino, President of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA). Infantino’s visit to the UAE coincides with his attendance

Tunisian tennis sensation, Ons Jabeur, secures a spot in the last eight of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open after a commanding straight-sets victory over British player Emma Raducanu. With a bye in the Round of 32 as one of the tournament’s top seeds, Jabeur,