Yara Alhogbani hoping to lead the way for female Saudi tennis players
Last month tennis fans around the world watched Serena Williams play what could well be her last major tournament, as she announced her plan to “evolve away” from the sport.
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World Cup fever grips football fans in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH: Football fans in the Kingdom have been well and truly gripped by World Cup fever. Ticket sales for the 2022 tournament in Qatar are close to hitting the three million mark, and Saudi Arabia is the third-highest purchasing nation.
Taibah University crowned women’s university basketball champions
RIYADH: Taibah University women’s basketball team on Saturday were crowned champions of the 2022 Saudi Universities Sports Federation (SUSF) title.
Al-Hilal beat Al-Shabab 4-2 on second day of Saudi Women’s Premier League
Al-Hilal have defeated Al-Shabab 4-2 on the second day of the inaugural Saudi Women’s Premier League in a match at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah on Friday night.
Saudi Sports for All Federation launches 2nd National Cricket Championship
RIYADH: The second edition of the National Cricket Championship got underway on Friday, the Saudi Sports for All Federation announced.
New Saudi Women’s Premier League kicks-off featuring five biggest local clubs and overseas players
RIYADH: Saudi sporting history was made on Thursday night as the SAFF Women’s Premier League marked its official launch with Al-Nassr defeating Sama at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium’s reserve pitch in Riyadh.
Special report: Inside the June 3 massacre now etched into Sudan's collective memory
One year ago, the streets of Khartoum were filled with mud and puddles but even the threat of more unseasonal rain couldn't keep the thousands of protesters away. Many wore black rubbish bags to keep dry.
Al-Nassr imperious in first ever Saudi Women’s Premier League game
RIYADH: Al-Nassr defeated Sama 18-0 in the first ever Saudi Women’s Premier League fixture, which took place at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium’s reserve pitch in Riyadh on Thursday night. The historic match kicked off the first round of fixtures in the eight-club competition’s inaugural season, with three more games set to take place on Friday and Saturday. The Premier League is organized by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation.