Sport-Ronaldo tops Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes for third year in a row
(This story has been corrected to change the amount of Tyson Fury's earnings from $135 million to $146 million, in paragraph 5)
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Al Ittihad Juara Liga Arab Saudi Usai Kalahkan Al Raed 3-1
Al Ittihad mengunci gelar juara Liga Arab Saudi 2024/2025. Kepastian itu didapat usai kemenangan mereka di markas Al Raed 3-1.
Infantino delays FIFA meeting after late arrival from Trump tour - ESPN
ASUNCION, Paraguay — FIFA president Gianni Infantino's late arrival from the Middle East, where he joined U.S. President Donald Trump's state visits to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week, delayed the opening of FIFA's annual meeting of 211 member federations on Thursday.
Sports minister approves formation of Saudi Boxing Federation’s board of directors
RIYADH: Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, minister of sports and president of the Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee, approved the formation of the Saudi Boxing Federation’s board of directors on Thursday. Turki bin Abdulmohsen Alalshikh will chair the board, which was formed in a step that marks an important move to enhance Saudi Arabia’s presence on the global sports stage and develop the sport of boxing locally, said a media statement. The board also includes Eng. Faisal Bafarat, Dr.
WTA chairman Simon to retire in December
Women's Tennis Association (WTA) chairman Steve Simon will step down from his role in December after 10 years with the organisation, the governing body of women's tennis said on Thursday.
Infantino’s late arrival from Trump tour in Middle East delays start of FIFA annual meeting
ASUNCION: FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s late arrival from the Middle East, where he joined US President Donald Trump’s state visits to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week, delayed the opening of FIFA’s annual meeting of 211 member federations on Thursday.
Muhammad Waseem Returns As UAE Captain For T20Is Against Bangladesh
Muhammad Waseem has been reinstated as captain of the UAE T20I team for the upcoming two-match series against Bangladesh in Sharjah, set to begin later this week. Waseem had previously stepped down from the role in October last year after leading the side in 26 matches between 2023 and 2024, citing a desire to focus on his ODI batting. The two-match series scheduled on May 17 and 19 will be UAE's first T20I appearance since December, when they won the Gulf T20 Championship by defeating Kuwait in the final. The level of competition will rise significantly with Bangladesh as their opponent, compared to the earlier tournament that featured Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar.
Celtics rout Knicks in Game 5, send series back to New York
Derrick White scored a game-high 34 points and the Boston Celtics extended their season by beating the visiting New York Knicks 127-102 on Wednesday in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Knicks lead the best-of-seven series 3-2, and Game 6 will be played Friday in New York. White shot 7-for-13 from 3-point territory and made 9 of his 11 free-throw attempts. Boston sank 22 of its 49 shots from behind the 3-point arc and outscored New York 68-43 in the second half. The Celtics received 26 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists from Jaylen Brown.