Saudi Super Cup heads to Kuwait in Gulf expansion drive
Sept 14 : Kuwait will host the Saudi Super Cup for the first time when the four-team competition is staged from December 19 to 23, the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) said on Monday.
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Saudi’s Al-Haboob Camel Racing Team secure landmark first sponsorship
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s Al-Haboob Camel Racing Team, the sport’s first professional race outfit, have announced a landmark partnership with Independent Insurance Brokers as it ramps up its mission to haul the traditional Gulf sport into the modern sports era.
Formula E will start new season in Mexico if Saudi opener cannot be held
LONDON, Aug 6 : Formula E is confident its 2026-27 season will start in Saudi Arabia in December but can push back the opening race to Mexico in January if events in the region dictate, the all-electric racing series' chief executive Jeff Dodds said on Thursday.
Saudi club Al Ahli appoint Pusic as new coach, replacing Jaissle
Aug 6 : Saudi Arabia's Al Ahli have appointed Marino Pusic as their new coach to replace Matthias Jaissle, who left to take charge of Newcastle United, the Asian champions said on Thursday.
Qatar and Bahrain WEC rounds moved to Barcelona and Monza
LONDON, July 28 : The final two rounds of the 2026 World Endurance Championship (WEC) have been moved from Qatar and Bahrain to circuits in Spain and Italy due to the situation in the Gulf region, organisers said on Tuesday.
Global accessibility - BKB chief explains why the Middle East could be the next frontier for bare knuckle fighting
DUBAI: Tonight, London’s O2 Arena will tonight host one of the world’s fastest growing combat sport franchises when BKB 57: Anarchy in the UK sees heavyweight Mick Terrill take on Florian de la Motte, as well as the bare-knuckle debuts of the Vargas brothers.
Fritz flies past Kypson to reach Wimbledon third round
LONDON, July 2 : Last year's semi-finalist Taylor Fritz continued his smooth progress at Wimbledon by mowing down fellow American Patrick Kypson 6-2 6-2 7-5 to make the third round on Thursday and remain on course for a maiden Grand Slam title.
Qatar fan group born from World Cup frustration finds its voice
VANCOUVER, June 18 : The fan movement that gave Qatar a sea of maroon at the World Cup began with an uncomfortable conclusion: four years ago, the host nation had failed to make enough noise at its own tournament.