Ronaldo nets first goal for Al Nassr to snatch 2-2 draw
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal for Al Nassr with a last-gasp penalty to salvage a 2-2 draw at Al Fateh in a thrilling Saudi Pro League match on Friday.
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In-form Abraham Ancer cards 66 to take one-shot lead in PIF Saudi International
JEDDAH: Mexico’s Abraham Ancer and American Cameron Young took advantage of the calmer afternoon conditions on Friday to top the leaderboard in first and second place at the midway point of the PIF Saudi International powered by Softbank Investment Advisers.
Saudi Lacrosse Federation sets out strategy to spread game across Kingdom
RIYADH: It’s a measure of the rapid development of sport in Saudi Arabia that lacrosse is starting to gain popularity among some in the capital Riyadh. The sport may be the oldest organized sport in North America, with a version played as early as the 12th century by the natives of the land before being adopted later by European settlers, but in this part of the world it was practically unheard of until recently.
Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli signs contract extension
LONDON: Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli has signed a “long-term” contract extension, the Premier League leaders said Friday. The 21-year-old Brazil international has scored seven goals this season to boost Arsenal’s title bid in his fourth season in north London.
Wydad carrying FIFA Club World Cup hopes of nation basking in football’s spotlight
Al-Hilal, the most successful team in Asian history with four continental championships, are approaching the FIFA Club World Cup in high spirits.
World’s top riders praise FBMA International Show Jumping Cup in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI: UAE and international riders have praised the just-completed FBMA International Show Jumping Cup and believe the staging of the tournament every year is helping grow the women’s game and develop local talent.
Pitso apologises to fans after 'unacceptable' first defeat: 'No excuses'
Al Ahli Saudi head coach Pitso Mosimane took to social media to apologise following their humiliating 4-1 defeat to Al Akhdoud in a Saudi First Division League encounter on Thursday evening.
Qatar to host western knockout matches in Asian Champions League
SYDNEY : Qatar will host the knockout rounds for the western half of the 2022 Asian Champions League draw in February with eight teams battling it out to decide who meets Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds in the final in April and May.