Saudi Arabia's quest to become a sport kingdom
In a quest to establish itself as the leading entertainment and sporting destination in the Gulf region, Saudi Arabia has been engaging in fierce competition with its neighbouring nations.
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UAE’s Al-Qemzi makes F1H2O podium as Andersson extends championship lead with win in France
MACON: Team Abu Dhabi’s Thani Al-Qemzi produced a battling performance to claim a 44th career podium finish today as Jonas Andersson won the Grand Prix of France to extend his lead in the F1H2O World Championship.
Former finalist Matteo Berrettini unseeded and ‘feeling the pressure’ ahead of Wimbledon opener
For a player who not so long ago was consistently making the second week at the Grand Slams, including a stretch of five consecutive major quarterfinal appearances, limiting expectations and venturing into the unknown can feel like alien concepts.
Anthony Joshua plans busy calendar with UK and Saudi Arabia at center stage
Anthony Joshua looks set to have a busy remainder of 2023 as he looks set to appear in a pair of potential fights in the heavyweight division — in the UK and Saudi Arabia. According to Sky Sports, Dillian Whyte has signed a contract to fight Joshua on Aug. 12 in London’s O2 arena.
Joshua vs Whyte on track as AJ’s camp removes rematch clause
Joshua (right) was on ringside when Whyte (second left)beat Jermaine Franklin…last year.
Anthony Joshua agrees to meet Dillian Whyte demands in revised fight offer
Anthony Joshua has reportedly agreed to remove the rematch clause from his contract in order to secure a fight with his rival Dillian Whyte. Initially, Whyte was the frontrunner to face Joshua on August 12 at The O2 arena, but talks for the highly anticipated domestic clash hit a snag when it was revealed that Whyte hadn't spoken with Matchroom Boxing boss Eddie Hearn in a month.
Frank Warren drops 'game-changer' Tyson Fury next fight hint after Oleksandr Usyk update
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk's highly anticipated heavyweight title clash has been delayed once more, ruling out a fight between the two this year. Initially planned for the end of April, the bout was put on hold when the two sides could not agree on a rematch clause, despite Usyk accepting a 70/30 purse split in favour of Fury.