Abdul Latif Jameel celebrates 25 years in Saudi motorsport
JEDDAH: Abdul Latif Jameel Motors’ celebrated its 25 anniversary of supporting motorsports in Saudi Arabia on Thursday night with an event held at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit.
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5 things learned as Al-Hilal continue stunning pursuit of Al-Ittihad in Saudi Pro League title race
RIYADH: The unthinkable has happened, with once runaway leaders Al-Ittihad being reeled in by reigning champions Al-Hilal. Round 28 out of 30 in the Saudi Professional League season was a stunner and means that fans are in for a real treat when the campaign resumes in June.
Asia’s rising stars battle for supremacy at AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022
RIYADH: Asia’s brightest emerging talents will battle for continental glory when the AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022 kicks off on Wednesday, the first time it has been hosted in the Central Asian region.
5 talking points ahead of African Champions League final between Al-Ahly, Wydad Casablanca
RIYADH: Forget Real Madrid’s win over Liverpool for now, on Monday night Africa takes center stage as the CAF Champions League final sees defending champions Al-Ahly of Egypt face Morocco’s Wydad AC in Casablanca. Here are five talking points ahead of the big game.
NBA Round up - Celtics beat Heat in game seven, face Warriors in NBA Finals
The Boston Celtics, sparked by 26 points from Jayson Tatum, advanced to the NBA Finals by defeating Miami 100-96 on Sunday, setting up a title showdown against the Golden State Warriors.
Swiatek racks up 31st straight win as French Open gets Nordic twist
PARIS: World No. 1 Iga Swiatek was the only top 10 women’s seed left standing at the French Open on Saturday as Casper Ruud and Holger Rune gave Roland Garros a rare Nordic twist with landmark performances.
Real Madrid beats Liverpool 1-0 for 14th European Cup title
PARIS: Real Madrid became European champion for a record-extending 14th time after beating Liverpool 1-0 in a Champions League final that started 37 minutes late because of disturbing crowd issues outside the Stade de France on Saturday. Brazil winger Vinícius Júnior applied a close-range finish in the 59th minute from Federico Valverde’s drive across the face of goal, securing a win that gave Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti a record fourth European Cup title. While Madrid completed a Champions League-La Liga double, Liverpool finished a season that promised so much — a week ago, it was in contention for an unprecedented quadruple of major trophies — with just the two domestic cups in England.
Fan violence outside stadium delays Champions League’s final kickoff
PARIS: Kickoff in the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid was delayed by 15 minutes on Saturday amid fan violence outside the Stade de France in Paris. There have been sporadic instances of soccer fans, apparently without tickets, breaking through security and attempting to get into the stadium.