Gamers8 launches Fortnite competition as the world’s best battle it out in Riyadh for $2m prize pool
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Formula E partners with SABIC ahead of London E-Prix
RIYADH: Saudi chemical industry giant SABIC has announced the launch of a major long-term sponsorship deal and innovation partnership with Formula E, the world’s first net-zero sport since inception.
9/11 families lambast golfers involved in 'appalling' LIV tour
Ahead of the third LIV golf event at the Trump National Golf Club at Bedminster, the families of 9/11 victims have held a press conference in close proximity to the course, launching an attack on what they describe as the players' "appalling" decision to join the Saudi sponsored tour.
Formula E’s Alberto Longo sees bright future ahead for all-electric series
RIYADH: Formula E’s Season 8 is nearing its finish line, with only two race weekends remaining. As the 11 teams descend on London for rounds 13 and 14 on Saturday and Sunday, there is a case to be made for the current campaign being the most exciting since the all-electric, single-seater series launched in 2014.
Al-Hilal in transfer limbo as SPL rivals strengthen squads
RIYADH: It is often said in football that it is best to strengthen when you are already strong.
Gamers8 welcomes Saudi’s stc play as a strategic partner for summer esports event
RIYADH: Gamers8 has announced that stc play, Saudi Arabia’s leading gaming platform, is to be a strategic partner of this summer’s ongoing esports event in Riyadh, which will run until Sept. 8.
‘Games Wide Open’ revealed as Paris 2024 Olympics slogan
PARIS: Organizers of the 2024 Paris Olympics unveiled “Games Wide Open” as their official slogan on Monday and announced prices for tickets fans can start to apply for from December.
Leadership of Scottish cricket engulfed in racism scandal
STIRLING, Scotland: The leadership of Scottish cricket was found to be institutionally racist by an independent review, dealing another major blow to the sport after a similar scandal in the English game. The review was published Monday following a seven-month investigation sparked by allegations from Scotland’s all-time leading wicket-taker, Majid Haq, and his former teammate, Qasim Sheikh. It found that governing body Cricket Scotland failed in 29 out of 31 indicators of institutional racism set out by a consultancy firm leading the investigation.