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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, ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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, ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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, ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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), ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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Round Four delivered positive progress with double semi-finals duels appearances and a strong points haul.
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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]
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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 ......read full article
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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' ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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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 ......read full article
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