Saudi Arabia to host world’s biggest esports and gaming event this summer
RIYADH: Gamers8, the world’s biggest esports and gaming event, is taking place for eight weeks this summer in Riyadh.
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Richest event ever begins under cloud as power struggles rages
ST ALBANS, England: Even as the first balls were struck at the most lucrative tournament in golf's history the bitter power struggle rocking the sport's foundations intensified on Thursday (Jun 9).
Saudi Arabia reach quarterfinals of 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup in Uzbekistan
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia have reached the quarterfinals of the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup after on Thursday defeating the UAE 2-0 in the final Group D match.
PGA Tour officially suspends golfers participating in inaugural LIV Golf event
By Homero De la Fuente and CNN Sports staff
PGA Tour says players teeing off in rival Saudi-funded league no longer eligible for its events
Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson and other PGA Tour members who teed off in the Saudi-funded golf league Thursday are no longer eligible for PGA Tour events under penalties commissioner Jay Monahan shared soon after the first tee shot was struck.
Ex-Algeria, Porto star Madjer gets jail term for fraud
ALGIERS: An Algerian court on Thursday sentenced one-time Porto star and ex-national coach Rabah Madjer to six months in jail on Thursday for making “false declarations,” local media reported. Madjer, who owned two newspapers, was found to have continued to bank cheques from a public advertising agency for a year after the papers were closed.
PGA Tour suspends players including Dustin Johnson for taking part in Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational series
The PGA Tour has come out fighting after the LIV Golf Invitational Series was launched this week and suspended all 17 members that have chosen to take part. A memo written by PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan was issued to its members, and indicated the organisation’s strong stance against the breakaway competition. Ad/> It read as follows: “Their participation in the Saudi Golf League/LIV Golf event is in violation of our Tournament Regulations.
PGA Tour bans rebels | LIV Golf: It's vindictive and troubling
Phil Mickelson, Sergio Garcia, Dustin Johnson, Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood are among the players suspended from competing on the PGA Tour following their involvement in the controversial Saudi-funded LIV International Golf Series.