AS IT HAPPENED: Saudi Cup Day One - International Jockeys Challenge
RIYADH: The Saudi Cup 2022 weekend is here, Arab News kicks off its live coverage with the stc International Jockeys Challenge on Day 1 at King Abdulaziz Raccetrack in Riyadh.
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Eddie Howe: Newcastle's Premier League safety will not be handed on a plate
Newcastle: If anyone at Newcastle United believes Premier League safety will be handed to the Magpies on a silver platter, they're sadly mistaken - that's the view of head coach Eddie Howe.
Andrew Balding looking for maiden Saudi Cup win
In 2021, Andrew Balding came very close to a first Saudi Cup meeting victory in the Red Sea Turf Handicap with Spanish Mission, but his horse ultimately finished second behind Gifts of Gold.
How a Saudi basketball coach is giving local talent a chance to shine
DUBAI: When Mohanned Shobain fell in love with basketball at the age of 15, little did he realize that it would become his full-time career. Nor could he have imagined that he would one day be coaching the next generation of Saudi stars and encouraging young women to take up what was until recently a male-dominated sport in the Kingdom.
Zverev fined $40K, loses prize money, points for outburst
ACAPULCO, Mexico: Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Alexander Zverev was fined $40,000 by the men’s professional tennis tour and will forfeit more than $30,000 in prize money and all rankings points from the Mexican Open after hitting the chair umpire’s stand with his racket following a loss in doubles. In addition to those penalties, the ATP announced Thursday it would undertake “a further review of the incident.” Zverev was the 2020 US Open runner-up. He is currently ranked No.
Zinchenko available for Man City despite worry for Ukraine
MANCHESTER: Manchester City defender Oleksandr Zinchenko will be available for their game at Everton on Saturday despite the Ukraine international’s concerns for his home country. The 25-year-old Zinchenko attended a demonstration in Manchester on Thursday night after Russia invaded Ukraine.
Christian Eriksen set to make emotional Brentford debut
London — Brentford manager Thomas Frank has confirmed Christian Eriksen will make his first competitive appearance since suffering a cardiac arrest last year when the Dane is given his debut against Newcastle on Saturday.
Christian Eriksen set for return to competitive action against Newcastle
Brentford head coach Thomas Frank feels Christian Eriksen is now ready to make his debut in Saturday's Premier League clash with relegation rivals Newcastle – and show he remains a quality player.