Saudi Team Preparing For World Cup For People With Mental Health Problems
The Saudi national team for individuals with mental disabilities is preparing for the 7th Football World Cup for people with mental health problems, which will be held in Sweden next month.
The Saudi...
July 17, 2018552Category: sports
Saudi Arabian Paralympians Celebrate Golden Jubilee Of Special Olympics
Saudi Arabia’s paralympians have joined the International Special Olympics in celebrating its Golden Jubilee on Friday by illuminating two landmark sites in the kingdom.
The paralympians have m...
July 22, 2018577Category: sports
Saudi Teenager Wins FIFA EWorld Cup
Saudi Mosaad Al-Dossary has won the computer-console version of the real FIFA football tournament.
The young Saudi battled it out against Belgium’s Stefano Pinna to clinch a cool $250,000 prize...
August 05, 2018628Category: sports
Saudi Women’s Football Team Defies Stereotypes
In the past year, women in Saudi Arabia have been openly participating in various sports. The rising number of female sports enthusiasts and teams is due to social reforms, introduced as part of the K...
August 06, 20181477Category: sports
Premier League Prepares Case Against BeoutQ In Saudi Arabia
The body representing England’s top tier football clubs said it “has seen compelling evidence demonstrating beoutQ is a highly sophisticated pirate operation which has used the services of...
August 22, 2018539Category: sports
US Olympic Medalist Ibtihajj Muhammad Reflects On Her Hajj Journey
Muslim American Olympian Ibtihajj Muhammad, who performed Hajj this year, told Arab News that during her pilmgrimage one of the best experiences was seeing people from different parts of the world uni...
August 28, 2018565Category: sports
Saudi Royals Have Appointed To The International Olympic Committee
Three Saudi royals have been appointed to the International Olympic Committee, it was announced on Wednesday.
The three are Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal Al-Saud, Vice Chairman of the Genera...
August 30, 2018513Category: sports
Saudi Parents Embrace Child Fitness Culture
Parents in the Kingdom are becoming more aware of the benefits of enrolling their children in fitness classes at a young age.
Former Al-Ahli footballer and Saudi international Wael Kayal, now a coa...
September 11, 2018648Category: sports
Sixteen Students Will Participate In Drone Sport Training Courses
Sixteen students will participate in drone sport training courses at King Abdullah Economic City, Jeddah province, from Sept. 12 to 14.
The training courses, in conjunction with Saudi Arabia’s ...
September 12, 2018568Category: sports
Saudi Arabia Launches New Visa Process For Sports Fans
Saudi Arabia will open up its borders to fans of live sport, music and culture for the first time with the launch of a new online visa process dedicated to welcoming international tourists.
The new...
September 26, 2018507Category: sports
13-year-old Girl Crowned Bowling Champion In Riyadh
The Saudi Bowling Federation launched its first women’s tournament, the Saudi Women Bowling Championship, in Riyadh on Saturday.
Sponsored by Arab News and Arriyadiyah newspaper, it is the fi...
October 08, 2018599Category: sports
Nadal, Djokovic To Play In Jeddah On Dec. 22
Top seeded tennis players Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are set to make their first appearance in Saudi Arabia when they participate in the King Salman Tennis Championship at King Abdullah Sports Ci...
October 09, 2018715Category: sports
Women Compete For The Top Spot In Bowling In Alkhobar
After the success of the first round of the Women’s Bowling Championship in Riyadh, the second round came to Alkhobar on Oct. 13. Around 40 female competitors took part in the Al-Gosaibi Bowling...
October 14, 2018675Category: sports
Unique Riyadh Car Race Brings In Enthusiasts From All Around
The first round of the Saudi Time Attack race kicked off on the Reem race circuit yesterday. The 16-category race is unique in its participation since anyone can turn up and join in. Whether you are a...
October 20, 2018573Category: sports
Saudi Sports Federation Holds Aerosports Contest
The Saudi Wireless and Remote Control Sports Federation organized a fuel helicopter aerosports competition, after which chairman Saud Al-Fogham crowned the winners.
Hamad Al-Rafdan came first, Mohame...
October 21, 2018454Category: sports
Women’s Bowling Championship 2018 Wraps Up In Jeddah
The first Women Bowling Championship in Saudi Arabia took place in October in three cities, Riyadh, Alkhobar, and Jeddah, where it finished at Ice Land Bowling Center on Saturday. Gada Nemer, 42, from...
October 21, 20181911Category: sports
Saudi Scouts Take Part In World Scout Jamboree
The Saudi Arabian Scouts Association took part in the World Scout Jamboree Jota 61 on the Air and Joti 22 on the internet, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The association, which participated for the...
October 23, 2018525Category: sports