King’s Cup final against Al-Feiha could derail Al-Hilal’s pursuit of SPL title
The latest round of games in the Saudi Professional League was postponed as a mark of respect to UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan who passed away on Friday.
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Saudi Pro League title race on again as Al-Hilal set up a crunch clash with Al-Ittihad
It’s on. For a few days at least, Saudi Arabia has a title race. Al-Hilal defeated Al-Ettifaq 2-0 on Wednesday to close the gap behind long-time leaders Al-Ittihad to six points with four games of the season remaining.
Messi visits historic area of Jeddah as new Saudi tourism ambassador
JEDDAH: New Saudi tourism ambassador and football legend Lionel Messi on Tuesday visited Jeddah’s historic area, as part of his visit to showcase the country’s burgeoning industry.
Francia | Messi, embajador de Arabia Saudí
Junto con su compatriota y compañero de equipo Leandro Paredes, el astro argentino aterrizó este lunes en Jeddah, Arabia Saudí, para ser recibido por Ahmed Al Khateeb, Ministro de Turismo del país de Oriente Próximo. Y es que, tal y como informan desde, Leo Messi ha sido nombrado embajador de Arabia Saudí, país limítrofe con Qatar, que es el propietario del Paris Saint-Germain y en el cual se disputará el Mundial de 2022.
Al-Ittihad’s Ahmed Hegazi in fitness bid to make Saudi Classico against SPL champions Al-Hilal
RIYADH: Egyptian defender Ahmed Hegazi has stepped up his fitness comeback in an effort to take part in the highly anticipated Saudi Classico against Al-Hilal on Sunday, the Arabic language daily Arriyadiyah has reported.
Saudi Esports Federation announces Gaming Centers’ Face-Off across five cities
The Saudi Esports Federation has announced that the Gaming Centers’ Face-Off will kick off across five cities in the Kingdom on May 19 and run until Aug. 13.
Lionel Messi arrives in Jeddah after being unveiled as Saudi Arabia’s new tourism ambassador
JEDDAH: Lionel Messi arrived in Jeddah on Monday after the Saudi Tourism Authority announced that the Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina footballer is its new official brand ambassador.
Al-Ittihad’s dramatic draw with Al-Fateh puts title charge on hold
Al-Ittihad drew 4-4 with Al-Fateh on Friday night in an entertaining, match that just about keeps the Saudi Professional League title race alive. The Jeddah team are 12 points clear of Al-Hilal, who have two games in hand, with the two teams meeting next week in a vital clash. The Riyadh team will have enjoyed the sight of the leaders conceding four goals — and the look of disappointment on the players’ faces at the final whistle.