Al-Hilal’s revenge, Al-Shabab win: 5 things we learned from the second round of the ROSHN Saudi League
Two down, 28 to go. Arab News takes a look at five things learned from the second round of action this season in the ROSHN Saudi League.
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UAE tops medal table on first day of AJP Tour UAE National Pro in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI: The UAE won the most medals on Saturday as the AJP Tour UAE National Pro kicked off at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena in Abu Dhabi with players from 50 nations representing different clubs and academies.
Frustration as Newcastle held to goalless draw by Palace in Premier League clash
NEWCASTLE: Expectations have risen so high at St. James’ Park that a dominant home point against Crystal Palace is greeted with disappointment, rather than positivity.
Newcastle United v Crystal Palace player ratings: Pope 8, Isak 6; Guaita 8, Zaha 6
Newcastle United and Crystal Palace played out an entertaining goalless draw at St James' Park on Saturday, after the home side saw a second-half goal controversially ruled out.
Saudi Arabia beat Iraq to reach semifinals of 2022 Arab Cup U-17
Saudi Arabia on Friday reached the semifinals of the 2022 Arab Cup U-17 after beating Iraq 4-1 at Mohamed Bensaid Stadium in the Algerian port city of Mostaganem.
100 school kids beat trio of Brazilian football legends at Riyadh Homecoming Festival
RIYADH: Brazilian football legends Ronaldinho, Kaka and Roberto Carlos on Tuesday night took part in a light-hearted kickabout with a group of Saudi school children in the Star Return 2022 event at Riyadh’s Mrsool Park.
Duplantis given ‘wake-up call’ as Obiena steals pole vault win
BRUSSELS: Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis vowed that any danger of becoming complacent would be shelved after he suffered a rare defeat at Friday’s Diamond League meet in Brussels. Duplantis failed three times at 5.91 meters, falling to the mat on the third botched effort with a gaping mouth in stunned disbelief. Ernest John Obiena of the Philippines passed at the same height on the third time of asking, which left the Filipino also shaking his head in disbelief, so dominant has Duplantis been in his event.
Newcastle United planning January transfer window spending spree after Alexander Isak arrival - Paper Round
Newcastle plotting January deals The Mirror is reporting that after splashing out on Matt Targett, Nick Pope, Sven Botman and Alexander Isak, Newcastle United are considering where to look in January. The club did not want to be held to ransom so kept their powder dry, but will now look to act in winter as they want to bolster their squad under current manager Eddie Howe.