Hamdallah double gives Al-Ittihad win over Al-Khaleej
Abderrazak Hamdallah is back on the goal trail after his double secured Al-Ittihad a 2-0 win over Al-Khaleej at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah.
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Saudi FA launches Women’s Premier League, Division One
RIYADH: The Saudi Football Association launched on Thursday the first edition of the Saudi Women’s Premier League, with the participation of 8 teams.
Saudi firm bids $138m to host revamped Italian soccer event: Report
ROME: Saudi Arabia could host one of Italy’s premier soccer finals for the next seven years after a reported $138 million offer to secure rights and expand it to a four-team event. Sela Sport, a Saudi sports marketing firm, has tendered the proposal to Italy’s top league Serie A to host the Supercoppa until the 2028-29 season, reported the Milano Finanza newspaper. The competition was first held in Saudi Arabia in 2018, and is returning in January after a break caused by the pandemic.
Saudi Crown Prince unveils National Gaming and Esports Strategy
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud unveiled the National Gaming and Esports Strategy on Thursday. The strategy marks the beginning of a new era towards leading the sector and making the country a global hub for the gaming industry by 2030, according to state news agency SPA.
Al-Shabab take three-point lead at top of Roshn Saudi League table
Al-Shabab have gone three points clear at the top of the Roshn Saudi League after a 1-0 victory over Al-Adalah at Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium on Wednesday night.
Lee Starks’ unlikely boxing journey from teenage troubles to Saudi royal backing
From a New Jersey teenage detention center to raising a boxing daughter to opening a boxing gym in Riyadh and training Saudi female boxers with the support of Princess Nouf, coach Lee Starks has come a long way in the last two decades.
Fighting for his ill son, Saudi’s Mohammed Al-Mukhalis wins second world Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu title
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed Al-Mukhalis has won the hearts of his compatriots after an emotional gold medal performance at the recent 2022 World Master International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation Championship that was dedicated to his ill son, Fahad.
Sports for All joins forces with Nahdi Medical Co. to launch second Wazen Step challenge
RIYADH: The Saudi Sports for All Federation has partnered with Nahdi Medical Co. to launch the second Wazen Step Challenge.