Sports | Saturday 13 August, 2022 3:55 pm

Saudi weightlifter Siraj Al-Saleem wins 3 silvers at Islamic Solidarity Games

Weightlifter Siraj Al-Saleem on Friday claimed three more medals for Saudi Arabia at the fifth edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games in Turkey. Al-Saleem’s three silver medals came in the 61 kilogram division after he managed a lift of 123 kilograms in the Snatch category, 154 kilograms in ...

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Sports | Wednesday 3 August, 2022 3:41 pm

Saudi Arabia take 19 medals at West Asian Table Tennis Championships in Jordan

In a remarkable feat, Saudi Arabia’s national team claimed a total of 19 medals at the recently concluded West Asian Table Tennis Championships in Jordan. The wins were spread across the Saudi men’s and women’s teams and came in several different age categories. The final tally was...

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Sports | Wednesday 3 August, 2022 3:39 pm

Stage set for renewal of Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot

The stage is set for the 2022 renewal of the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup and Concert at Ascot Racecourse on Aug. 6. A change in format will this year see an even greater number of international stars taking part in the expanded competition to be decided over an eight-race card. The teams...

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Sports | Tuesday 2 August, 2022 11:51 am

Saudi Sports for All Federation Launches Second Edition of Youth Tournaments & Games and Beach games "Active" in cities and beaches across the Kingdom

The Saudi Sports for All Federation announced the launch of the "Active" program, which will be running for eight months, starting from August 2022 until March 2023, with 8 different activities divided into 5 activities in public places and 3 activities in beaches in several different cities....

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Sports | Sunday 31 July, 2022 3:50 pm

The Next World Forum to host global esports and gaming leaders in Riyadh

The Next World Forum, an esports and gaming forum that will bring together sector leaders and experts from around the world, is to be held on Wednesday, September 7 and Thursday, September 8 in Riyadh.  Hosted at the Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh At Kingdom Center, the inaugural Next World...

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Sports | Sunday 31 July, 2022 10:45 am

Sadio Mane opens Bayern account in German Super Cup triumph

Sadio Mane opened his competitive goal-scoring account for Bayern Munich as the Bundesliga champions defeated Leipzig 5-3 to capture the German Super Cup for a 10th time on Saturday. The African Player of the Year, who ended a six-year stint at Liverpool to move to Bavaria in the summer, also...

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Sports | Wednesday 27 July, 2022 12:09 pm

Teams to tee off in LIV Golf Invitational Bedminster announced

LIV Golf has revealed the 12 teams from the 48-player field competing in the LIV Golf Invitational Bedminster, the new organization’s third event of the season taking place from July 29 to 31 at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey. The LIV Golf Invitational Series features...

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Sports | Sunday 24 July, 2022 3:44 pm

Saudi population witnesses an increase in sports and physical activity based on General Authority for Statistics findings

The Ministry of Sports (MoS), Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA), Quality of Life (QOL), and the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SOAC) are pleased to announce that the Kingdom has taken another important step towards accomplishing its Vision 2030 goals. According to the General Authority for...

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Sports | Saturday 23 July, 2022 3:11 pm

Zinchenko leaves Man City to join Arsenal for $36M

Oleksandr Zinchenko became the second player to leave Manchester City to join Arsenal in this offseason after signing for a reported fee of 30 million pounds ($36 million) on Friday.Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, who was assistant coach at City from 2016-19, has already signed Gabriel Jesus from his ...

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Sports | Friday 22 July, 2022 3:28 pm

Design codes launched for Riyadh’s giant Sports Boulevard

The urban design code for Riyadh’s Sports Boulevard project on Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Road has been revealed.The board of directors of the Sports Boulevard Foundation, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, announced the launch after an earlier decision to create a unified ...

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