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

Putting World-Class Creatives on Speed Dial for MENA Brands Riyadh, 30 July 2025: SPANDY, the hub for premier creative talent, is the first agency in the MENA region dedicated to representing a curated roster of world-class film directors and photographers. Headquartered in Riyadh with operations across Dubai and Riyadh SPANDY fills a critical market gap: providing the region with direct access to international creative talent while fostering standout visual storytelling rooted in regional culture. With exclusive regional representation rights for top-tier talent, SPANDY connects brands and creative agencies in MENA with directors and photographers behind campaigns for brands like Neom, Vision 2030, Roshn and Adidas. The current lineup includes globally recognized image-makers, Cannes Lions winners, fashion film pioneers, and ......read more

Strong team performance sees the UAE squad take 2 stage wins, Tadej Pogačar sits 2nd overall   News | Team – 15th July 2025   As the peloton comes to a stop for the first rest day of the 2025 Tour de France, UAE Team Emirates-XRG can reflect with pride on a turbulent but successful start. From punchy climbs to time trials and crosswinds, the team has navigated every challenge with strength and cohesion, and with Slovenian superstar Tadej Pogačar in a strong position in the general classification, they stand firmly in control.   The race opened with a rare opportunity for the sprinters to claim the Maillot Jaune. Jasper Philipsen seized the moment on Stage 1, whilst Pogačar stayed safe in the bunch. Stage 2 brought the first test for the punchuers: atop the savage final ramp to ......read more

The best Honor of Kings professional esports teams will go head-to-head as they compete for a share of the $3,000,000 prize pool live in Riyadh The KWC will see the Global Ban&Pick system promising intense and exciting matches Honor of Kings players will be able to take part in a KWC-themed honor pass, which includes rewards an exclusive Alessio KWC skin at level 80 July 14th, 2025 – Honor of Kings is excited to share the details for the highly anticipated Honor of Kings World Cup (KWC), which is set to kick off on July 15th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of the Esports World Cup 2025. The KWC will bring together the best teams from across the world to compete for a $3,000,000 prize pool. For the first time, two KPL teams were invited  to the KWC with this year’s tournament featuring the KPL Spring ......read more

Florian Vermeersch finishes third on final stage in Austria, as Del Toro wraps up the GC victory and Rafał Majka lands third step on the podiu News | Team – 13th July 2025   Finishing safely within a reduced peloton on the fifth and final stage, Isaac del Toro sealed overall victory at the Tour of Austria. The young Mexican makes the five-day stage race the second general classification win of his fledgling career, with Del Toro's victory built upon three successive stage victories between Thursday and Saturday.   Facing no difficulties on Sunday afternoon, the 21-year-old secured the red jersey to make it 62 victories to date for UAE Team Emirates-XRG in the 2025 campaign. As Bob Jungels won the stage from the breakaway for Ineos Grenadiers, Del Toro's teammate Florian Vermeersch sprinted to ......read more

World champion retakes the Yellow Jersey with a spectacular victory in Mûr-de-Bretagne Isaac del Toro makes it three wins from three in Austria for UAE With a magnificent display in Mûr-de-Bretagne, Tadej Pogačar roared to victory on stage 7 of the Tour de France, claiming his second win of the race and retaking the Yellow Jersey. With his supreme sprint proving too much for the second-placed Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike), Pogačar picked up his victory No.60 of the season for UAE Team Emirates-XRG. Pogačar’s second win of the race was made all the sweeter by the exceptional work of his UAE Team Emirates-XRG teammates, who teed up the finale with a lightning combination of speed, power and determination. Keeping the day’s five-man breakaway in check, both Nils Politt and Marc Soler commandeered ......read more

Three-time champion enjoys blockbuster sprint against Mathieu van der Poel, with Pogačar moving up to second overall and into the polka dot jersey News | Team – 6th July 2025 Tadej Pogačar made the most of an entertaining day of racing on stage 2 at the Tour de France, with the three-time champion picking up second place behind the winner, Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Deceuninck). The pair enjoyed a thrilling two-up sprint to the line in Boulogne-sur-Mer, as the general classification contenders traded blows for the first time in the 112th edition of this grand race. Picking up where the pair left off in the spring Classics, both Van der Poel and Pogačar came to the fore as the race became ever more selective on Sunday afternoon, with the latter well supported by his UAE Team Emirates-XRG teammates. With ......read more

Pogačar set to be supported by five teammates from Critérium du Dauphiné success, with João Almeida and Adam Yates rounding out impressive squad News | Team – 2nd July 2025 Heading to the Tour de France in search of a fourth title in six years, UAE Team Emirates-XRG can confirm the squad that will support Tadej Pogačar in July. With a lineup that is strongly packed with both rouleurs and climbers, the eight-man Emirati squad will head into the Tour full of confidence after their recent Critérium du Dauphiné victory Five riders who supported Pogačar’s victory earlier this month will be alongside the Slovenian once again, with Marc Soler and Nils Politt two of the most experienced riders within the squad. Elsewhere, Tim Wellens and Jhonatan Narváez will hope to replicate the impact they ......read more

The past few months have been special for me, and for the whole team. From the Itzulia Basque Country to Romandie, and most recently at the Tour de Suisse, it feels like all the hard work is paying off. The Tour de Suisse was a big target, and to come away with the overall victory was an incredible moment. It wasn’t easy but that’s what makes it even more satisfying. These races demand so much from you, physically and mentally, but when everything clicks, it’s worth every bit of suffering. The week in Switzerland was a real rollercoaster. It didn’t start perfectly, some of the GC guys took time early on but we stayed calm and trusted the plan. I knew there would be opportunities in the mountains, and when the moment came, I went for it. That long-range attack on Stage 4 wasn’t exactly planned, but in ......read more

Emirati squad takes victories across Austria, Portugal, Poland, and Belgium, making it 55 wins for the 2025 campaign to date News | Team – 30th June 2025 Beginning the week on 50 victories for the 2025 season, UAE Team Emirates-XRG enjoyed a brilliant few days of action across the National Championships that were taking place at the back-end of June. With three road race wins and two in the individual time trial discipline, the Emirati squad has scored victories across five different events. In their respective countries, Felix Großschartner, António Morgado, Rafał Majka, Tim Wellens and Ivo Oliveira have all become national champions, ensuring that they will soon wear the colours of their nation on their PISSEI-supplied UAE Team Emirates-XRG kits. Representing the UAE Team Emirates Gen Z squad with ......read more

ABB FIA Formula E World Championship’s unprecedented year-on-year growth in TV viewership, social media, and global fan engagement propels the series to more fans and viewers than ever before, on track to surpass 500 million cumulative audience by the end of S11. The Jeddah E-Prix double-header held on February 14-15 smashed records with 65 million global cumulative viewers, making it the most-watched Formula E weekend in history. Digital audiences showed impressive growth, with social video views and engagements up 13% and 12% respectively. Formula E will return to the iconic Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Season 12 on February 13-14, 2026 LONDON, UK. THURSDAY 26 JUNE: Saudi Arabia continues to make history on the global motorsport stage, as the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship confirmed that the 2025 Jeddah ......read more

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia - (Saturday, April 19th) - The FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX burst into action on Friday, with the McLaren duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri lighting up the Jeddah Corniche Circuit during an eventful first day of track running. Throughout the afternoon and under the floodlights, fans packed into the grandstands were treated to an exciting day of practice at the fifth edition of what is regarded as the "World's Fastest Street Race." It was Norris who topped the timesheets in the evening session, setting the benchmark with a 1m28.340s lap on the soft compound tyre. The McLarens were the quickest runners in the cooler conditions, with team-mate Piastri just 0.163s behind. But not everyone had a smooth ride. Lance Stroll locked up into Turn 1 at the start of FP2 and spun his Aston Martin ......read more

Round Four delivered positive progress with double semi-finals duels appearances and a strong points haul. NUMBERS Jake Hughes Free Practice Three // P22 Qualifying // P3 [P4, 1:15.460, Duels Semi Finals] Race // P3 Positions Gained // 0 Fastest Lap // 1:18.110 Championship Position // P5 [27 points] Stoffel Vandoorne Free Practice Three // P13 Qualifying // DSQ [P3, 1:15.247, Duels Semi Finals] Race // P6 Positions Gained // 16 Fastest Lap // 1:18.372 Championship Position // P13 [16 points] Maserati MSG Racing Championship Position // P5 [43 points] After a challenging morning for Jake Hughes, the day belonged to him with a second Qualifying duels appearance and the first podium of the season for Maserati MSG Racing. Albeit a good day for team mate Stoffel Vandoorne, it remains one ......read more

Oliver Rowland (Nissan Formula E Team) secured a dominant win at the inaugural Jeddah E-Prix, capitalising on smart energy management and ATTACK MODE strategy to extend his lead in the Drivers' World Championship to 68 points. Taylor Barnard of NEOM McLaren Formula E Team, the youngest-ever Formula E polesitter, led early but had to defend aggressively against Jake Hughes in the final laps, ultimately finishing second while Hughes secured his first podium for Maserati MSG Racing. Andretti Formula E’s Jake Dennis charged from 19th to fourth, marking the first time British drivers occupied the top four positions in Formula E history. Nissan leads the Teams' World Championship by just five points over NEOM McLaren, Porsche, and DS PENSKE, while also topping the Manufacturers' World Championship standings over ......read more

 Maximilian Guenther claimed his first win for DS PENSKE in the inaugural Jeddah E-Prix, overtaking Oliver Rowland at the final chicane in a thrilling finish. ·         Nissan Formula E Team’s Oliver Rowland now leads the Drivers' Championship with 43 points, while TAG HEUER Porsche tops the Teams' standings and Nissan leads the Manufacturers' table. ·         The race saw the debut of PIT BOOST mandatory pit stops, allowing the drivers an energy boost for strategic advantage. ·         Celebrities including Georgina Rodríguez, Akon and Abbi Pulling attended, with Rodríguez waving the checkered flag and Akon headlining the event on the main ......read more

Riyadh Active Industry, Riyadh Muscle Show, and Riyadh Active Exhibition Successfully Debut as Saudi Arabia's Premier Health, Fitness, and Wellness Event   Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The highly anticipated launch edition of Riyadh Active Industry, Riyadh Muscle Show, and Riyadh Active Exhibition, organized by IEG Arabia, concluded this weekend as Saudi Arabia's leading health, fitness, and wellness event.   The event officially kicked off with an exclusive pre-opening on Thursday, February 6, the night before the exhibition opened, bringing together over 120 key industry leaders to celebrate the introduction of IEG Arabia's fitness portfolio in the Kingdom. The evening was graced by Guest of Honour Naif Aldossary, advisor in the Ministry of Sport, and Basim K. Ibrahim, Sports Director for the Ministry ......read more

The UIM E1 World Championship presented by PIF, the world's only all-electric boatrace, has begun its second season with the E1 Jeddah GP Team Brady, the 2024 Champions of the Water, came first in Friday's qualifier, with Team AlUla, on their debut, second and Racing Team Aoki placing third Tickets for Saturday's final remain available via E1 Jeddah GP | webook.com | webook.com. 'The thing with electric mobility is that more and more people are going to be interested in the racing and hopefully this is going to be the starting point for making it accessible for everyone' – HRH Prince Sultan bin Fahd bin Salman, Chairman, SWSDF   JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA (24 January 2025) – His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Fahd bin Salman, Chairman of the Saudi Water Sports and Diving Federation ......read more

Goals from Gavi and Yamal secure a 2-0  victory for Barcelona against Athletic Club The Catalan club will face either Real Madrid or Mallorca in Sunday's final The 2025 tournament is being held at King Abdullah Sports City Yamal is determined to win his first Barcelona trophy in Jeddah Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (January 8, 2025) – Barcelona made a triumphant return to Jeddah on Wednesday evening, defeating Athletic Club 2-0 in the Supercopa de Espana semi-finals in front of an electric atmosphere at King Abdullah Sports City. A goal in the 17th minute from midfielder Gavi sent Barcelona on their way before winger Lamine Yamal doubled their advantage early in the second half. Athletic twice had the ball in the back of the net in the final eight minutes, but efforts from Oscar de Marcos and Inaki Williams ......read more

AC Milan came back from 2-0 down to beat rivals Inter Milan 3-2 at Al Awwal Park on Monday night, with Tammy Abraham netting an injury-time winner to spark joyous Rossoneri scenes 'I must thank the Saudi fans; they have been incredible. They created a beautiful vibe' – Rafael Leao, AC Milan Riyadh – January 7, 2025: AC Milan praised the support they have received in Saudi Arabia for helping to inspire an incredible 3-2 comeback victory in the EA Sports FC Supercup final over holders and rivals Inter Milan in Riyadh on Monday. Tammy Abraham's injury-time winner sparked joyous scenes from the AC Milan players, bench and fans packed into Al Awwal Park, united in celebration of sporting drama at its most thrilling. Having fallen behind to goals from Inter strikers Lautaro Martinez and Mehdi Taremi in ......read more

To mark the two-year anniversary of joining Al Nassr, the Portuguese legend reflects on life and football in Saudi Arabia Ronaldo reveals Saudi Pro League dreams for next decade Al Nassr captain chooses favourite moment in Al Nassr colours Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 3 January 2025: Never, in more a century and a half in modern football history, has a single player transfer had such a profound impact on the beautiful game on a global scale as the December 2022 announcement of Portuguese icon Cristiano Ronaldo joining Roshn Saudi League (RSL) side Al Nassr on a free transfer. The influx of star players to Saudi Arabia that followed in the next three transfer windows, coupled with the launch of the SPL Transformation Strategy in early 2023, propelled the league to the forefront of the global football conversation. As a ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 3, 2025: HE Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), announced the lineup of fights for the global event organized as part of Riyadh Season in collaboration with UFC the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization. The event, with tickets now available on the webook platform, will be held at the anb Arena in Riyadh on February 1, 2025, and is expected to feature exciting matchups between some of the world’s top fighters. In the bouts, Dagestani Said Nurmagomedov (18-3-0) will face Brazilian Vinicius “Lok Dog” Oliveira (21-3-0), while Tajikistani Muhammad Naimov (11-3-0) will take on Australian Kain Ofli (12-3-1). In another bout, American Terrance McKinney (15-7-0) will meet Danish Damir Hadzovic (14-7-0), and Austrian Bogdan Grad (14-2-0) ......read more

Inter face Atalanta in the EA Sports FC Italian Super Cup semi-final on Thursday at Al Awwal Park seeking to earn treble in the Saudi Arabian capital 'We are spreading the name of Atalanta and will try to do it also here in Saudi' – Marten de Roon, Atalanta Juventus play AC Milan at Al Awwal Park on Friday, with the EA Sports FC Italian Super Cup final on Monday Riyadh – 1 January 2025: Henrikh Mkhitaryan says "Riyadh feels like home" for Inter Milan, as the club target an EA Sports FC Italian Super Cup treble in the Saudi Arabian capital city. Having beaten city rivals AC Milan 3-0 in 2022 and Napoli 1-0 last year in the Italian Super Cup final in Riyadh, Inter face Atalanta at Al Awwal Park on Thursday night in the 2024 semi-final. The winners play either Juventus or AC Milan, who play the ......read more

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 30 December 2024: The Saudi Pro League (SPL) has announced its preparations for the upcoming 2024/25 winter transfer window, which will run from January 1 to January 30, 2025. These preparations highlight the league's commitment to supporting clubs by facilitating player transfers, improving governance and planning, ensuring player welfare, and enhancing financial sustainability. The SPL held a series of intensive workshops with its member clubs to assess their specific needs and objectives for the winter transfer window. These workshops aim to provide tailored support to clubs, enabling them to continue achieving success on and off the pitch. This includes facilitating transfers between clubs within the league. During the 2024 summer transfer window, clubs utilised 16 of the 36 ......read more

Snapchat’s recent brand partner campaign merged Saudi heritage and innovation to celebrate the auspicious occasion, creating huge impact for partners 23 December 2024 - Riyadh, KSA: ‘Kingdom Lenscape’, Snapchat’s augmented reality (AR) campaign in celebration of Saudi National Day 2024, proved to be a huge hit in the Kingdom, achieving a total reach of more than 10 million, over 64 million impressions and 12.8 seconds’ average camera playtime. The ‘Kingdom Lenscape’ campaign featured two pillars; FAKHAR, focused on celebrating national pride, and KARAM, highlighting the culture of gifting and shopping. A number of prominent brands got involved, including Ounass, Huda Beauty, NiceOne, Shahid, Spotify, Alwazn Almithaly, Zyros, Saudi Investment Bank, Laverne and Alwaleed ......read more

Federation acknowledges historic impact of Staab's leadership across women and girls' football in the country  The Saudi Arabian Football Federation this week bids farewell to the colleague it believes has helped transform women and girls' football in the country, Monika. Click here to view media assets. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 20th December 2024: The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) today announces the departure of The Saudi Women's Football Department Technical Director, Monika Staab after more than 3 years of service and inspiring a new era for women's football in the Kingdom. Staab joined SAFF in August 2021 and has been responsible for helping lead the Federation's women's strategy to inspire growth both on pitch and off, including acting as Head Coach of the country's first ......read more

As they win the grand prize from a total of $20,000 prize pool and earn the ESL Saudi Champion title in the region’s first-ever ESL tournament Riyadh, December 9 2024 – The first-ever ESL Saudi Challenge came to an exciting end, with Twisted Minds claiming victory in the Grand Final against Dragons and earning the lion’s share of the $20,000 prize pool. The journey to the finals was just as thrilling, with Dragons defeating Vision Esports in a tough semifinal match.  This groundbreaking tournament provided a platform for local talent to shine and qualify for international competitions, marking an important step in Saudi Arabia’s journey to becoming a key player in the global esports scene. The ESL Saudi Challenge marked a milestone for esports as the tournament was a resounding success, with a full ......read more

American 20-year-old Caleb Surratt rolls in eight birdies and an eagle in a course record 10-under-par 61 to move one shot behind leader Niemann of Chile The International Series rankings leader Peter Uihlein is also strongly in contention again along with other big names including Britain’s Tyrrell Hatton All players compliment Golf Saudi on exemplary organisation of the tournament and the excellent standard of the recently improved course December 6, 2024 - Riyadh: Chile’s Joaquin Niemann will take a narrow one-shot lead into Saturday’s final round of the PIF Saudi International Powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers after firing a six-under 65 on Friday to move to 17 below par. He leads American duo, Peter Uihlein (66), who is heading The International Series rankings list and has proven his winning ......read more

Saudi Pro League (SPL) joined the event as institutional partners Panels discussed SPL transformation, latest content trends and the opportunities ahead for Asian football December 5th – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - The Saudi Pro League (SPL) showcased its vision for the transformation of club football landscape in Saudi Arabia through its participation at the World Football Summit Asia 2024 (WFS Asia 24), held at the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh. Thanks to its institutional partnership with the SPL, the event gathered thousands of industry leaders, and reinforcing Saudi Arabia's rising influence in global football. WFS represents a crucial step toward Vision 2030's ambitious goal of increasing the sports sector's contribution to 2.5-3% of Saudi Arabia's national Gross Domestic ......read more

Dakota Ditcheva becomes first British woman to win an MMA world title Timur Khizriev dominates Brendan Loughnane in Main Event Denis Golstov snaps Oleg Popov's world-leading heavyweight win streak PFL Global Championship takes place after historic PFL MENA Championship RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA (30 November 2024) – The 2024 PFL season reached a thrilling conclusion at King Saud University on Friday as the Professional Fighters League crowned six global champions on a historic night in Riyadh. In the main event, Russia's Timur Khizriev delivered a masterclass against 2022 PFL champion Brendan Loughnane to become the Featherweight World Champion following a comfortable unanimous decision. The unbeaten 29-year-old controlled the fight from start to finish against his British opponent, dominating the striking ......read more

Five Saudis, including Othman Almulla and Faisal Salhab, to take part in next week's tournament They join a stellar line up featuring the likes of Sergio Garcia, Dustin Johnson, Tyrrell Hatton and Bubba Watson Golf Saudi's 'Go Golf' initiative offering three months of free lessons for new players in KSA November 27, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - For the first time in its history, the PIF Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers will feature an unprecedented line-up of Saudi Arabian players with five representatives from the Kingdom set to compete in the event, which takes place from December 4-7 at Riyadh Golf Club.  Othman Almulla, Faisal Salhab, Saud Al Sharif, Khalid Walid Attieh and Shergo Al Kurdi will take part in the competition, marking a groundbreaking moment for Saudi golf on a ......read more

FIFAe Finals return to Riyadh with partnership between FIFAe and Saudi Esports Federation FIFAe World Cup 2024™ featuring Rocket League to take place from 5 to 8 December Two FIFAe World Cups featuring eFootball™ to take place from 9 to 12 December The FIFAe Finals 2024 will mark the first time that the event includes multiple esports titles, establishing itself as the ultimate stage for both the FIFAe World Cup™ featuring Rocket League and the FIFAe World Cup featuring eFootball™ on console and mobile respectively. Hosted at the SEF Arena at BLVD Riyadh City, the event will unfold in two stages. It begins with the FIFAe World Cup featuring Rocket League from 5 to 8 December, followed by two FIFAe World Cup featuring eFootball™ (on console and mobile) that will run from 9 to 12 ......read more