Saudi deal: Will Spain forgive Rafael Nadal for breaking its heart?
"Is it clear now who Rafa Nadal is?"
County Gulf Sport News
Iran on all fronts, Netanyahu rejects Saudi peace plan, China's baby bust, French education minister
How about never? Netanyahu rejects US-backed Saudi peace plan
Cristiano Ronaldo Says Saudi League 'More Competitive' Than French
Cristiano Ronaldo insisted Friday that the often derided Saudi Pro League was "more competitive" than French Ligue 1. "To be honest, I think the Saudi championship isn't worse than the French championship. I think it's more competitive," five-time Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldo told the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai. Ronaldo was the first major star to move to Saudi Arabia when he penned a deal with Al-Nassr last January.
Mourinho in talks over Saudi move amid European interest - source - ESPN
José Mourinho is in talks to take charge at Saudi Pro League team Al Shabab FC following his sacking by Roma, a source has told ESPN.
Euroviews. Rising Somalia-Ethiopia tensions could plunge the Horn of Africa into chaos
As the world welcomes the arrival of a new year and eyes are focused on the war in Gaza, tension continues to escalate in the Horn of Africa — a region of immense political instability.
Rafael Nadal to help expand tennis in Saudi Arabia in new role as ambassador
Rafael Nadal's role in helping to grow tennis in the Gulf is set to increase significantly after the Spanish great was appointed ambassador of the Saudi Tennis Federation (STF).
Nadal senses growth opportunity in Saudi, Swiatek on the fence
MELBOURNE :Rafa Nadal believes there is a big opportunity to grow tennis in Saudi Arabia after the 22-times Grand Slam champion was named an ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation, but Iga Swiatek is on the fence about the women's game potentially heading there.
Rafael Nadal Sees 'Potential' In Saudi Arabia As He Signs Up As Tennis Ambassador
Rafael Nadal was named ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation on Monday, as the Gulf kingdom aims to host more professional tournaments as part of a broader sports push. "Everywhere you look in Saudi Arabia, you can see growth and progress and I'm excited to be part of that," the 37-year-old Spaniard, winner of 22 Grand Slams, said in a federation press release. "I continue to play tennis as I love the game. But beyond playing I want to help the sport grow far and wide across the world and in Saudi there is real potential."