🚣🚴🏇🏊 SPORTS
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1. The inaugural edition of the World Yogasana Sports Championship is being held at the Eka Arena in Ahmedabad. This historic edition is supported by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, the Ministry of Ayush, and the Sports Authority of India.
2. Football legend Lionel Messi has been awarded the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, becoming the first individual footballer to receive the prestigious honor. The award recognizes his extraordinary sporting achievements, leadership, humility, and charitable contributions.
3. Football legend David Beckham will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on June 12, 2026, coinciding with the FIFA World Cup 2026. The honour recognizes his remarkable contribution to football, sports entertainment, global culture, and his role in popularizing soccer in the United States.
4. In hockey, India will take on arch-rival Pakistan in the semifinal of the Men’s U-18 Asia Cup Hockey tournament at Kakamigahara Hockey Stadium in Japan today.
5. India has retained its strong presence in the latest World Boxing Rankings. Jaismine Lamboria climbed to World No. 1 in the women’s 57kg category while Asian champions Priya Ghanghas in 60kg and Vishvanath Suresh in 50kg surged into the top three of their respective categories.
In men’s section, Sachin Siwach and Narender Berwal broke into the Top 5 following a sustained run of international success.
6. The FIFA World Cup 2026 will start on June 11 and run till July 19 across the USA, Mexico and Canada. Argentina arrive as defending champions, while 47 other teams chase the trophy. This edition will feature 104 matches in 39 days, making it the longest tournament yet.
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