Riyadh, February 26, 2026, SPA -- Wadi Hanifa in has welcomed Ramadan with a noticeable surge in walkers and runners. Its tributaries and scenic trails have transformed into a daily destination for fitness enthusiasts of all ages and both genders, as they enjoy the capital’s pleasant weather and the month’s unique spiritual atmosphere. During a field tour, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) met with members of the R7 Run Club, which has grown to 4,681 members since it was founded in April 2018, making it one of the most prominent community running clubs. Club members emphasized to SPA that maintaining a fitness routine during Ramadan, while requiring discipline and careful management of sleep and nutrition, provides a strong sense of achievement. Starting out in walking or running can be challenging, particularly for ......read more

Sakaka, February 25, 2026, SPA -- Parks and sports fields across Al-Jouf Region and its governorates draw large numbers of visitors, particularly young people, during Ramadan nights. In recent years, Al-Jouf Municipality has developed numerous parks and established 44 sports fields, alongside additional facilities operated by the private sector. The public spaces provide a welcoming environment for families and individuals seeking a pleasant outdoor setting during Ramadan evenings. The sports fields also serve as an important outlet for young people and sports enthusiasts across the region, offering a space for recreation, competition, and community engagement throughout Ramadan. The municipality provides integrated services at neighborhood sports fields, including parking spaces, restrooms, and lighting, as part of its ongoing ......read more

Riyadh, February 19, 2026, SPA -- The Saudi Fencing Federation has renewed its partnership and cooperation agreement with the Italian Fencing Federation as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral sports relations and support technical and competitive development pathways in fencing. The agreement builds on the existing collaboration between the two federations and includes several programs aimed at enhancing the exchange of technical and organizational expertise. It also provides training and qualification opportunities for national cadres, including the participation of Saudi coaches in accredited courses organized by the Italian federation. The renewed agreement further supports the participation of Saudi fencers in local competitions within the Italian league system, in accordance with applicable regulations, in addition to ......read more

Riyadh, February 20, 2026, SPA -- The Saudi Esports Federation signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with ROC Esports and Team Stallions to support sector growth, develop national talent, and expand academic and professional cooperation. The MoUs focus on empowering professionals and athletes in the esports sector through programs and initiatives led by the Saudi Esports Academy. These efforts include specialized training programs and joint initiatives to prepare professionally qualified talent and identify career pathways for graduates. They also cover knowledge exchange; educational, technical, and artistic programs; and community awareness campaigns and events. Saudi Esports Federation chief executive Rawan AlButairi said the agreements mark a strategic step toward strengthening the sector and further developing its ......read more

Riyadh, February 19, 2026, SPA -- Tuwaiq Academy announced the opening of registration for the Tuwaiqthon, dedicated to building innovative solutions without writing code. The hackathon targets both technical and non-technical participants and will be held at the academy’s headquarters in Riyadh as part of its Ramadan activities from March 6 to 8, with the aim of building and empowering national capabilities in artificial intelligence and advanced technologies. The hackathon offers real opportunities for individuals from various disciplines, fields, and sectors to participate in a competitive environment that supports national talents and competencies, and to develop innovative projects without writing a single line of code or requiring prior programming experience. The challenge focuses on the following themes: the future of ......read more

International thought leaders, policymakers and industry experts came together to shape the next phase of Industry 4.0 Riyadh, KSA - 18 February 2026 - The World Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics (WAM) Saudi Summit & Expo 2026, officially concluded after three days of high-impact sessions, strategic collaborations and innovative showcases, highlighting the Kingdom’s ongoing industrial transformation led by the Saudi Vision 2030 agenda. Organised by KAOUN International in strategic partnership with the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON), the exhibition convened international industry professionals from over 45 nations, offering exclusive networking opportunities, building partnerships, and committing to execution in this defining moment for the global industry. Alex Nicholl, ......read more

Riyadh, February 17, 2026, SPA -- Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Livestock and Fisheries Development Program Abdulrahman Alfadley sponsored the signing of a memorandum of understanding yesterday between the program and the French company Ceva. A number of senior officials attended. The memorandum focuses on localizing vaccine manufacturing, transferring technology and technical expertise, and expanding the industrial and commercial production of veterinary vaccines across all regions of the Kingdom. Under the memorandum, the two sides will work to achieve high efficiencyin mass production scale-up (Mass Production Scale-Up). They will also set a clear pathway for sustainable commercial operations that meets local and national market needs and strengthens ......read more

Riyadh, February 17, 2026, SPA -- SPL Group, through its logistics arm NAQEL Express, successfully transported the horses participating in the 2026 Saudi Cup for the fourth consecutive year. The event was organized by the Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia from February 13 to 14 at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh. The operation included the transport of 82 champions from leading international racecourses across 11 countries, headed by the legendary Forever Young, who was crowned for the second consecutive year with the world’s most valuable cup, along with a selection of prominent international horses. The process was carried out through specialized logistical arrangements covering regulatory and operational aspects to ensure the safety and comfort of the horses throughout the journey. The horses arrived aboard cargo aircraft ......read more

Makkah, February 16, 2026, SPA -- The Global Village, a prominent entertainment and cultural destination during the Makkah Winter Season, has concluded its activities, attracting many residents and visitors. The festive atmosphere showcased diverse programs and well-organized events, enhancing the tourism and entertainment landscape in the Holy Capital. As part of the Makkah Winter Season, the village aimed to stimulate tourism and economic activity by offering enriching experiences for all age groups through cultural and entertainment events. During its operation, the village featured artistic performances, handicraft areas, and traditional foods, along with entertainment zones for children and interactive spaces for families, providing a comprehensive experience that combined entertainment, education, and shopping. The event ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia- 16 February 2026- Under the patronage of His Excellency Bandar bin Ibrahim Al‑Khorayef, Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, the World Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics (WAM) Saudi 2026 summit – Saudi Arabia's premier tech‑driven intelligence event for advanced manufacturing, logistics, and next‑generation technologies – officially commenced, convening global leaders to advance Saudi Arabia's industrial transformation. The event, featuring global leaders, is designed to future-proof the industry and foster strategic discussions on how policy, trade, and investment frameworks will shape the next era of industrial leadership. In addition to these forward-looking discussions, the event offers exclusive networking opportunities that connect international thought ......read more

Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia picked up right where they left off. Meanwhile, Andrea Ustero and Ari Sanchez celebrated a dream debut together by claiming their first title as a pair. The world No. 1s in the FIP men's rankings confirmed their dominance once again: with today's triumph in Riyadh, they have now secured 32 titles together on the Premier Padel circuit. Their latest success came via a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan in a final that lasted just one hour and five minutes. In the women's draw, glory belonged to a newly formed partnership. Ustero and Sanchez sent a strong message to Delfi Brea and Gemma Triay: the competition in 2026 is going to be fierce.   MEN One balanced set, one dominated ......read more

World No3 has barely had a chance to relax after winning in Melbourne, being bed-ridden during a short stopover in Dubai and then going straight back on court in Doha Dubai, UAE – 15 February 2026: It may be more than two weeks since Elena Rybakina won the Australian Open in Melbourne, yet such is the demanding schedule of modern-day tennis, the Kazakh star is hoping this week’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships – her adopted home tournament in the city in which she has lived since 2024 – provides the chance to properly celebrate. The 26-year-old is balancing the demands of being the top seed at this week’s WTA 1000 tournament with all the off-court demands that come when you return home after weeks away – things to do, people to see, favourite places to go. “Honestly, it's ......read more

António Félix da Costa of Jaguar TCS Racing won the 2026 Jeddah E-Prix Round 5, marking his first win for the team since joining at the start of the season. Sébastien Buemi (Envision Racing) and reigning champion Oliver Rowland (Nissan Formula E Team) rounded out the podium, finishing second and third, respectively. The Drivers' Championship is now led by Pascal Wehrlein (Porsche Formula E Team) with 68 points, followed by Edoardo Mortara (Mahindra Racing) with 62. The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship will continue with Round 6 in Madrid on 21st March 2026 at Circuito de Madrid Jarama. Jeddah, SAUDI ARABIA. Sun. 15 February. 2026 - António Félix da Costa and Jaguar TCS Racing nailed their race strategy to stride to the race win in the 2026 Jeddah E-Prix Round 5, with the Portuguese ......read more

Riyadh, February 12, 2026, SPA -- The Professional Fighters League (PFL) announced Thursday that the 2026 PFL MENA (Middle East and North Africa) season will launch on May 8 at Al-Khobar’s Dhahran Expo. The tournament’s third season aims to boost mixed martial arts (MMA) in the region by providing elite fighters with a platform to showcase their skills in fiercely competitive professional bouts. The season will feature bouts in the featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight divisions, along with special matches spotlighting rising talent. Expect thrilling atmosphere and fierce competition, spotlighting rising stars and helping shape the next generation of MMA champions in the region. PFL MENA General Manager Jerome Mazet highlighted Al-Khobar’s selection to launch the new season due to Eastern Region’s ......read more

Jeddah, February 14, 2026, SPA -- The media center at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit witnessed a strong turnout of local and international media representatives covering the fourth and fifth rounds of the 2026 ABB Formula E World Championship. The championship brings together elite drivers and teams from around the world to compete under floodlights, with the overall standings tightly contested, underscoring the significance of these two rounds in the battle for the season title. The media center was filled with representatives from newspapers, television networks, and international news agencies, who arrived early to follow the races, attend news conferences, and monitor official statements issued by drivers and team principals. The extensive media presence reflects the Kingdom’s growing prominence on the global sports stage ......read more

Jeddah, February 13, 2026, SPA -- Twenty drivers representing 10 teams will compete in rounds four and five of the 2026 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, marking the 12th edition of the series. The event starts today at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit and runs over two days, with one round held each day. It was organized by the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation under the Ministry of Sport's supervision. Minister of Sport and Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee President Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal affirmed that hosting the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship for the eighth time reflects the leadership’s continued support and strong commitment to the sports sector, which has helped position the Kingdom as a global sporting destination. He added that staging the championship in Jeddah supports the ......read more

Buraidah, February 12, 2026, SPA -- The organizing committee of the 2026 Asian Road Cycling Championships in Qassim Region held the technical meeting for the para-cycling road race yesterday, with the participation of international officials and representatives of the participating teams. The meeting is part of preparations for the start of the category’s competitions at the championships, which Qassim is currently hosting. The meeting reviewed the approved routes and discussed the rules and regulations governing the competitions. It also presented the championship format and how it will be applied during the races. The meeting is part of a series of technical meetings held alongside the championships. The goal is to ensure readiness across all organizational and technical aspects and to continue delivering a distinctive ......read more

Jeddah, February 11, 2026, SPA -- Cadillac pulled the covers off its 2026 Formula 1 World Championship challenger on Monday, marking its official entry onto the championship grid as the sport’s 11th team. The move makes Cadillac the first new team to join the Formula 1 grid in a decade, since Haas entered the sport in 2016, a clear sign of the championship’s continued expansion and surging global appeal among motorsport fans, including in the Kingdom. Saudi fans will get a close-up look at the new team when Cadillac lines up at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, the world’s fastest street circuit, during the Formula 1 stc Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2026. Cadillac’s arrival as Formula 1’s newest team further reinforces the championship’s growing global stature and the sport’s surging momentum in ......read more

Riyadh, February 09, 2026, SPA -- The National Company for Agriculture Services is receiving international horses competing in the Saudi Cup 2026, scheduled at King Abdulaziz Equestrian Field in Riyadh from February 13 to 14. The horses are arriving by land and air to complete clearance procedures, in accordance with veterinary quarantine protocols that comply with international standards. Throughout the racing period, the company will conduct health examinations on participating horses and implement biosecurity measures. It will also prepare return certificates for owners and escort the horses from quarantine sites to ports for departure after the competition. The company provides services assigned by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, including quarantine services and the issuance of import, export, and transit ......read more

Riyadh, February 10, 2026, SPA -- The Riyadh Season Premier Padel P1 Tournament kicked off on Monday in Riyadh’s Boulevard City as part of the Riyadh Season events. The competition is being held at the Padel Rush courts and will continue until Saturday, February 14, with the participation of male and female players from various nationalities. The first day featured the opening rounds of the main draw, with 15 men’s matches held in the Round of 64 and five women’s matches in the Round of 32. The tournament includes players representing 11 nationalities in the men’s category and eight nationalities in the women’s category, including Spain, Argentina, and France, alongside participation from several Saudi players. The competition will continue in the coming days according to a schedule leading up to ......read more

Riyadh, February 09, 2026, SPA -- The General Directorate of Civil Defense is unveiling its smart helmet at the Ministry of Interior’s pavilion during the World Defense Show 2026. Designed to revolutionize public safety and emergency response, the helmet features day-and-night cameras and specialized sensors to detect hazardous materials in hard-to-reach locations. The device serves as a mobile command node, delivering live video feeds directly to command-and-control centers. By enabling real-time data analysis and faster decision-making, the smart helmet significantly reduces incident response times and enhances personnel safety in high-risk environments.

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Buraidah, February 06, 2026, SPA -- The Asian Road and Para Road Championships 2026 officially kicked off on Thursday in Qassim Region, marking the first time the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has hosted the event. The championships are organized by the Saudi Cycling Federation under the supervision of the Asian Cycling Confederation and will run from February 5 to 13. The continental event features wide participation from more than 30 Asian countries, with over 500 male and female athletes competing, making it one of Asia’s premier cycling championships. The program includes 34 races, with Asia’s elite cyclists competing for a total of 102 medals. The championships cover a total race distance exceeding 1,500 kilometers over nine days of continuous competition. Events are being held at venues equipped with advanced sports ......read more

Riyadh, February 06, 2026, SPA -- Preparations are in full swing for the PIF Saudi Ladies International, scheduled to take place at the Riyadh Golf Club from February 11 to 14. The event is part of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) Global Series and coincides with the opening of the Ladies European Tour (LET) season. The championship will feature a stellar lineup of the world’s top female golfers, led by world No. 5 Charley Hull, alongside several Golf Saudi ambassadors. The tournament offers total prize money of $5 million, underscoring its growing prominence on the international golf calendar. The PIF Global Series provides a highly competitive platform, bringing together elite players and emerging talents at prominent international venues throughout the season, including Las Vegas, London, Korea, and Shenzhen. The global ......read more

Riyadh, February 05, 2026, SPA -- The Esports World Cup Foundation announced the launch of the international qualification program for the championship, titled “Road to the Esports World Cup 2026.” The program includes more than 230 tournaments held across various regions and levels of competition worldwide, forming a unified pathway that runs throughout the season and culminates in the highly anticipated global event in Riyadh, scheduled from July 6 to August 23. The program aims to unify qualification systems across multiple games under a single global calendar, providing clear pathways for amateur and professional players and clubs to compete on the world’s largest esports stage. It also offers a transparent schedule for fans, enhancing year-round engagement with esports tournaments.

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Riyadh, February 5, 2026, SPA -- Minister of Sport and Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee President Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal is heading the Kingdom’s delegation for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. The opening ceremony is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Friday at San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy. Prince Abdulaziz emphasized that the Kingdom’s participation reflects the generous support the sports sector receives from the leadership. He said that support has driven marked progress across sports, including winter sports, which have seen rapid growth in recent years in organization, practice, and international representation. He said the Olympic participation marks an important milestone in building and developing the Kingdom’s winter sports system. It offers Saudi athletes a chance to ......read more

Riyadh, February 01, 2026, SPA -- Under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz attended on Sunday evening the closing ceremony of the 3rd edition of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Camel Festival, held with the participation of 11 countries. Upon his arrival at the historic Al-Janadriyah Camel Race Track, Prince Faisal bin Bandar was received by Minister of Sport and President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC) Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal; SOPC Vice President and President of the Saudi Camel Federation Prince Fahad bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz Al Saud; along with several officials from the Federation. The ceremony then began with the playing of the Royal Anthem, after which Prince Faisal bin ......read more

Riyadh, February 02, 2026, SPA -- The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), in its role as a strategic sponsor, is participating in the fifth edition of the Saudi Media Forum 2026, taking place in Riyadh from 2 to 4 February, under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. This participation comes as part of the RCU's national role in highlighting AlUla as an integrated cultural, humanitarian, and developmental model, and in supporting the national media narrative in alignment with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030. The Saudi Media Forum is regarded as a leading national platform for discussing the future of the media sector and showcasing rapid technological and professional transformations. It brings together a distinguished group of media professionals, decision-makers, and experts ......read more

Season-opening race of the UIM E1 World Championship presented by PIF begins takes place in Jeddah, a cornerstone venue since its formation Record 10-team grid lines up for the world's only all-electric raceboat series, including Saudi Arabia-backed Team AlUla championed by LeBron James Electric racing, sustainability, and education initiatives converge in Jeddah World-class, sustainable sport on display, with tickets available now via webook.com JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA (22 January 2026) – The UIM E1 World Championship presented by PIF returns to Jeddah this weekend to launch its 2026 season, as the world's only all-electric raceboat series begins its biggest and most exciting campaign yet on the Red Sea. Serving as the season-opener for the third successive year, the E1 Jeddah GP 2026 will see a record 10 ......read more

Saudi is rapidly transforming into a global powerhouse for sports. Football is seeing a renaissance in the country, but beneath the dazzling headlines lies a deep, multi-generational passion for the beautiful game. That passion is now being amplified by an unprecedented wave of focus on football locally, nationally, and internationally. The clearest sign of this ambition is Saudi’s successful bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034. This monumental undertaking involves developing cutting-edge infrastructure, from state-of-the-art stadiums to expansive fan zones and advanced transport networks; all meticulously planned to deliver an unparalleled global spectacle. In the meantime, Saudi is showcasing its hosting credentials by bringing major European club competitions like the Spanish and Italian Super Cups to its pitches. Saudi ......read more

Top seed Learner Tien drawn in Blue Group alongside Martin Landaluce, Nicolai Budkov Kjær, and Rafael Jodar Red Group comprises Alexander Blockx, Dino Prižmić, Nishesh Basavareddy, and Justin Engel Next Gen ATP Finals contributes to the Saudi Tennis Federation's ambitions to inspire more people into the sport Tickets for the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals can be purchased here Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 14 December 2025: The eight young tennis stars participating in the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF now have a clearer picture of their respective routes to the title following Sunday's draw ceremony. Taking place at King Abdullah Sports City from 17-21 December, the Next Gen ATP Finals features eight of the world's best players aged 20-and-under based on the season long PIF ......read more

Riyadh has become a city that never sleeps. Rising fast, fueled by innovation and transformation, global football momentum, and a magnetic cultural scene that gets better every season, Riyadh is the place to be. And with the Italian Super Cup 2026 landing here from the 18th to 22nd of December for its sixth edition, you’re stepping straight into one of the most exciting weeks of the year. The football will be epic, the city is buzzing, and your trip has all the potential to be unforgettable. Your Italian Super Cup ticket is the golden ticket to levelling up your travel game. It's an invitation to experience everything from exhilarating football nights under the lights of Alawwal Park to the magic of Riyadh Season, heritage and culture, incredible food, futuristic cityscapes, and thrilling adventures. Come watch the ......read more

Dubai, UAE, 24 November 2025 – Global Village is set to welcome Saudi music star Moudi Alshamrani for a spectacular night of music and celebration. The acclaimed artist will perform live on Main Stage on Sunday, 14 December at 8 PM, bringing her signature energy and chart-topping Khaleeji hits to one of the region’s most iconic destination. With her mesmerising vocals and magnetic stage presence, Moudi Alshamrani has become a defining figure in the Gulf’s contemporary music scene. Blending heartfelt lyrics with the vibrant rhythms of modern Khaleeji pop, her performances captivate audiences across the region with emotion, energy and passion. Produced by Rotana and in partnership with Al Khaleejiya 100.9 FM as the official radio partner, the concert is set to leave guests with an unforgettable night filled with ......read more

Sixth seed from Kazakhstan defeats World Number 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a mesmerizing final Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens win their second WTA Finals doubles title WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF is part of the Saudi Tennis Federation's strategy to inspire more people to play tennis Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 08 November 2025: A packed crowd at the King Saud University Indoor Arena were treated to a dazzling spectacle as Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka to be crowned champion at the 2025 WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF. In a showdown between two of the most explosive players on the WTA Tour, the final in Riyadh promised fireworks – and it certainly delivered. Sabalenka and Rybakina traded blows from the baseline throughout, using their huge serves and powerful groundstrokes to produce a spectacular ......read more

Top seed Sabalenka to face fourth seed Amanda Anisimova for a place in the final Sixth seed Elena Rybakina and fifth seed Jessica Pegula to contest the other semi-final WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF is part of the Saudi Tennis Federation's strategy to inspire more people to play tennis Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 06 November 2025: The lineup for the semi-finals at the 2025 WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF has been confirmed after a thrilling last day of group play, as WTA World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka eliminated defending champion Coco Gauff. It was still all to play for when the Stefanie Graf Group returned to the court at the King Saud University Indoor Arena, with three of the four players in contention to advance to the semi-finals.   Fifth seed Jessica Pegula gave herself the ......read more

The final at the FIP Gold Paredes, followed by the win at the FIP Silver Dubai in April and at the Silver Koksijde. At the FIP Silver Lisboa Racket Centre by Lusotendas – the new Portuguese stop of the CUPRA FIP Tour – brothers Miguel and Nuno Deus (world number 37) lead the men's draw of 32 pairs, at the home of legend Cristiano Ronaldo, a big padel fan and owner of this sports center in Lisbon, which for the first time is hosting a tournament of the international circuit.   Cristiano Ronaldo, who in April streamed live on his YouTube channel (followed by over 74 million people and available in more than 130 countries) the finals of the Riyadh Season Premier Padel P1, has often declared in recent years that he is a great fan of the ......read more

The Portuguese star is aiming to have success alongside compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo in the capital A debut hattrick from the 25-year-old led Al Nassr to the top of the table with a 5-0 opening weekend win in the Roshn Saudi League RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – 2 September, 2025 – New Al Nassr star Joao Felix is off to a flying start in the Roshn Saudi League with an emphatic hattrick on his league debut. The Riyadh club emerged with a dominant 5-0 victory in their opening game of the new season against Al Taawoun. The Portuguese international, signed from Chelsea this summer, is enjoying a busy start to life in the Kingdom, as new-look Al Nassr began their campaign with a statement win under new boss, Jorge Jesus on Friday. Speaking on his move to the RSL, the 25-year-old was attracted not only by playing alongside ......read more

Riyadh, August 14, 2025, SPA -- The first stage of the group matches of TEKKEN 8, part of the Esports World Cup (EWC 2025), began on Wednesday. The matches resulted in eight players qualifying for the second stage: EDGE from the Korean team T1, ATIF from the Saudi team Falcons, eyemusician from the Korean team T1, Mangja from the Russian team Virtus.pro, JeonDDing from the French team Vitality, Arslan Ash from the Saudi team Twisted Minds, Knee from the Korean team DRX, and kkokkoma from the Ukrainian team Natus Vincere. The first stage of the tournament continues today with the remaining group matches. Eight more players will join the second stage, preparing for the tournament's decisive rounds.

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Riyadh, August 8, 2025, SPA -- The quarterfinal stage of the “Rainbow Six Siege X” tournament, part of this year's Esports World Cup, concluded yesterday, featuring intense competition among elite global clubs. Four teams advanced to the semifinals after thrilling matches, with Brazil’s FURIA defeating Russia’s Virtus.pro, Germany’s G2 Esports overcoming Sweden’s Ninjas in Pyjamas, Europe’s Team Secret prevailing over China’s Weibo Gaming, and the United States’ Spacestation Gaming beating Canada’s Shopify Rebellion. The semifinals are set to take place today, as each team vies for a spot in the final and a chance to claim the championship title, in an atmosphere that reflects the remarkable growth of the global esports scene.

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Taif, August 07, 2025, SPA -- The Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia is set to host the third week of the Taif Racing Season on August 8 and 9 at the King Khalid Racecourse in Taif. The event will feature 10 rounds each day, with races for both Thoroughbred and purebred Arabian horses of various classifications and ages. Friday's events will start with a round for novice Arabian horses over a distance of 1,600 meters. The day will conclude with the highly anticipated preparatory round for the Al-Shafa Cup, a 2,000-meter race with a prize of SAR120,000. On Saturday, the tenth and final round will be the Al-Hada Cup, the first cup of the Taif Racing Season. Three-year-old local-breed horses will compete over a distance of 1,400 meters for a prize of SAR150,000.

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LIV Golf Riyadh presented by ROSHN Group to tee off under the lights from 5-7 February 2026 Three-day Grounds Passes and Club 54 Hospitality Tickets are now available at LIVGolf.com during exclusive early bird window Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Tuesday, 5 August 2025) – LIV Golf, the global golf league energizing the sport through team competition and innovative fan experiences will return to Saudi Arabia to launch its 2026 season at LIV Golf Riyadh presented by ROSHN Group, taking place 5-7 February 2026 at the spectacular Riyadh Golf Club. Following a dramatic debut under the lights in 2025, the season opener promises another thrilling display of night golf in the heart of the capital, once again bringing a festival of world-class sport and entertainment. Early bird tickets for LIV Golf Riyadh presented by ROSHN Group ......read more