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Saudi Toyota Hill Climb Championship Returns to Taif for Second Round | 📷SPA TAIF, July 15, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — The second round of the 2026 Saudi Toyota Championship Hill Climb will begin Friday at the Al-Muhammadiyah Hill track in Taif Governorate. Drivers will compete across 10 categories and a dedicated Women’s Cup on the 4.2-kilometer mountain course. The track features 30 turns and climbs from an elevation of 1,900 meters to 2,150 meters above sea level. Frida

Egypt's Mohamed Salah waves as Egypt's national team is welcomed by fans at El Alamein International Airport upon its return from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ahead of an official reception by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in El Dabaa, Egypt. REUTERS/Mohamed Abdel Ghany ALAMEIN, Egypt, July 10 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Thousands of supporters welcomed Egypt’s national football team home on Friday after the Pharaohs completed the country’s strongest World Cup campaign. Crow

Esports World Cup 2026 Opens In Paris PARIS, July 10 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The Esports World Cup 2026 began in Paris, opening seven weeks of competition at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles through August 23. The tournament brings together leading esports clubs and players from around the world. EWC 2026 features 25 tournaments across 24 of the world’s most prominent games. The event also includes fan events, entertainment and interactive experiences aimed at gaming aud

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 32 - Australia v Egypt - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - July 3, 2026 Egypt's Mohamed Salah celebrates after the match as Egypt qualify for the Round of 16 stage of the World Cup IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Maria Lysaker ATLANTA, July 7 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Egypt captain Mohamed Salah will face Argentina in Tuesday’s World Cup last-16 match having already delivered a historic breakthrough for his country and res

Mamoon Al-Qabbani wins first round of Saudi Toyota Championship Hill Climb 2026 TAIF, July 5 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The first round of the Saudi Toyota Championship Hill Climb 2026 concluded on the Al-Mohammediyah track in Taif Governorate, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The round was held under the supervision of the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation and in partnership with Jameel Motorsport. A total of 43 male and female drivers competed across 10 categor

Al-Nassr appoint Ange Postecoglou as head coach RIYADH, July 3 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Al-Nassr have appointed Ange Postecoglou as their new head coach on a two-year deal, Reuters reported. The Saudi Pro League champions announced the appointment on Friday. Postecoglou previously managed Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 29, 2026 Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka celebrates winning her first round match against Serbia's Teodora Kostovic REUTERS/Toby Melville LONDON, July 2 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - World number one Aryna Sabalenka has called on Wimbledon to reconsider its ban on pet dogs, adding a lighter but increasingly visible issue to the strict traditions of the grasscourt Grand Slam. The All England Club p

Formula E unveils record 21-race calendar, Saudi Arabia to host season opener | SPA RIYADH, June 26 — The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship has unveiled its largest calendar, with a record 21 races across 13 cities for the 2026–2027 season, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said. The season will open in Saudi Arabia with two night races at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on December 18 and 19, 2026. The championship will also mark the debut of the sustainable GEN4 car, a 600 kW veh

Saudi national team holds final Austin training before Houston trip | SPA AUSTIN, Texas, June 25 — The Saudi national football team continued preparations in Austin, Texas, ahead of its match against Cape Verde on Saturday in the third round of Group H at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The players trained at Q2 Stadium in their final session before traveling to Houston, which will host Saudi Arabia’s final group-stage match. The team will complete its preparations on Friday evening

Esports World Cup 2026 countdown begins ahead of Paris edition | 📷SPA RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 24 — The countdown to the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris has begun, with the tournament scheduled to take place from July 6 to August 23. The 2026 edition will mark the first time the event is hosted outside Saudi Arabia. The tournament will feature Saudi clubs competing on one of the largest international esports stages, reflecting the event’s growing global reach. Faisal bin H

Saudi national team to depart for Houston ahead of Cape Verde World Cup match | 📷SPA AUSTIN, Texas, June 24 — The Saudi national football team will depart for Houston on Thursday evening ahead of its match against Cape Verde in the third round of Group H at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The team continued preparations on Wednesday with a training session at Q2 Stadium in Austin under head coach Georgios Donis. Saudi Arabia will hold a closed training session at 4 p.m. on Thursday

Iran's World Cup football team leaves note in locker room thanking Los Angeles for its hospitality.Telegram/Iranian Football Federation LOS ANGELES, June 22 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iran’s soccer team left a thank you note for World Cup host city Los Angeles after a 0-0 draw with Belgium on Sunday, keeping its hopes alive of advancing to the next round of the tournament. The handwritten note, posted on Telegram by Iran’s football federation, thanked Los Angeles for its

Romanian Referee István Kovács Appointed for 1,000th FIFA World Cup Match RIYADH, June 20 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - FIFA has appointed Romanian referee István Kovács to officiate the 1,000th match in FIFA World Cup history, the Group F fixture between Tunisia and Japan at Monterrey Stadium on June 20. Kovács will be assisted by Romanian officials Ferencz Tunyogi and Mihai Marica. Costa Rican officials Juan Calderón and Juan Carlos Mora will serve as fourth official and r

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group H - Saudi Arabia v Uruguay - Miami Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S. - June 15, 2026 Saudi Arabia coach Georgios Donis reacts REUTERS/Marco Bello MIAMI, June 16 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Saudi Arabia coach Georgios Donis said his team was still adapting after a 1-1 draw with Uruguay in their World Cup Group H opener on Monday. Donis replaced Hervé Renard in late April, with the match at Miami Stadium marking his first com

Saudi Arabia fans react as the teams walk out before the match. REUTERS/Paul Childs RIYADH, June 16 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Saudi Arabia and Uruguay drew 1-1 in their Group H World Cup opener on Monday, with both goals following goalkeeping errors. Saudi Arabia took the lead in the 41st minute through Abdulelah Al Amri after Uruguay goalkeeper Fernando Muslera failed to deal with a set-piece. Muslera parried the ball into Al Amri’s path, allowing the Saudi defender to

Saudi Midfielder Mohamed Kanno Targets New World Cup Milestone With Green Falcons |📷 RIYADH, June 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Saudi midfielder Mohamed Kanno said the Green Falcons enter the FIFA World Cup 2026 with high ambitions and a determination to achieve a new milestone for Saudi football. In an interview with FIFA, Kanno linked his development since the 2022 World Cup to the growth of the Saudi Pro League and the arrival of international players who have raised

Abdullah Al-Khaibari and Moteb Al-Harbi Express Confidence Ahead of Saudi Arabia’s World Cup Match Against Uruguay RIYADH, June 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Saudi national team players Abdullah Al-Khaibari and Moteb Al-Harbi expressed confidence in the Green Falcons’ readiness for their opening FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match against Uruguay. Speaking during a training session, Al-Khaibari highlighted the team’s work with head coach Georgios Donis through tactical meet

Saudi Referee Abdullah Al-Shehri Selected to Officiate at 2026 FIFA World Cup | 📷SPA RIYADH, June 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Saudi referee Abdullah Al-Shehri described his selection to officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a major career milestone and an honor for Saudi sports. In an interview with the Saudi Press Agency, Al-Shehri framed the selection as the result of years of work, sacrifice and support. “Participating in this tournament means a great deal to me.