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In the monumental showdown held in Riyadh, Usyk defeated the British heavyweight by a split decision.

Rematch set: Fury & Usyk to clash again on December 21 in Riyadh

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority, has officially announced that the epic rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury is scheduled for December 21, 2024, during Riyadh Season.This follows their thrilling encounter last week, famously known as the "Ring of Fire," where Usyk emerged victorious, solidifying his status as the undisputed world heavyweight champion."The world will watch another historical fight again. Our commitment to boxing fans continues... We hope you enjoy it," stated Alalshikh in his post. The upcoming bout promises to draw global attention, as both fighters prepare to clash in what is expected to be a memorable showdown.In the monumental showdown held in Riyadh, Usyk defeated the...

May 29, 2024

Rematch set: Fury & Usyk to clash again on December 21 in Riyadh

Riyadh Season set for electrifying 5vs5 boxing showdown on Saturday

RIYADH — Riyadh is gearing up to host an exhilarating 5 vs 5 boxing event this Saturday, as part of the city's vibrant Riyadh Season festivities. The event will be held at the Kingdom Arena, where attendees will witness a spectacular clash of elite global boxing champions.Headlining the event is Dmitry Bivol of Russia, the reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) "Super" Light Heavyweight champion since 2017. He will be joined by British boxer Hamzah Sheeraz, holder of the Commonwealth and WBC Silver Middleweight titles, and American standout Austin Williams, a top contender in the US boxing scene.The lineup also features Libya's Malik Zinad, who holds the Mediterranean WBA continental title, and China's Zhilei Zhang, currently ranked as the world's third-best...

May 29, 2024

Riyadh Season set for electrifying 5vs5 boxing showdown on Saturday

Christiano Ronaldo

Saudi League: Al Nassr beats Al Ittihad, Al Tai and Abha relegated

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Al Hilal finished the Roshn Saudi Football League season undefeated after a 2-1 victory over Al Wehda on Monday, in the final and 34th round of the competition.Al Hilal, which had already secured the league title several rounds earlier, raised its points to 96, securing the first place, while Al Wehda remained at 36 points in thirteenth place.Al Hilal took the lead through Mohammed Kanno in the 19th minute before Yahya Al-Najei equalized for Al Wehda in the 77th minute. In the second minute of added time of the second half, Aleksandar Mitrovic scored Al Hilal's second goal.In another match of the same round, Al Ittihad's hopes of qualifying for the Asian tournaments next season were dashed after losing to hosts Al Nassr 4-2.Al Ittihad remained at 54...

May 28, 2024

Saudi League: Al Nassr beats Al Ittihad, Al Tai and Abha relegated

Ronaldo opened the scoring with a precise shot before the end of the first half and doubled the lead with a header.

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Saudi League record with 35 goals in a season

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Cristiano Ronaldo, Al Nassr's striker, became the first player to score 35 goals in a single season of the Saudi Professional Football League on Monday, breaking the previous record held by Moroccan striker Abdulrazak Hamdallah of Al Ittihad.During the final round of the league, the 39-year-old Ronaldo scored twice in Al Nassr's 4-2 victory over Al Ittihad. Ronaldo opened the scoring with a precise shot before the end of the first half and doubled the lead with a header, celebrating jubilantly before being substituted in the 74th minute to a standing ovation. He also played a role in the dismissal of Al Ittihad's defender Suwailim Al Manhali.The Portuguese star has become the first player to win the top scorer award in four different countries,...

May 28, 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Saudi League record with 35 goals in a season

Al Hilal celebrates their Gold League title

SPL: Al Hilal secures 'Golden League' title with their unbeaten run

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Al Hilal achieved the Saudi Professional Football League title this season without suffering any defeats, a feat referred to as the "Golden League".The Blues avoided defeat across all 34 matches played in the competition, winning 31 and drawing only three against Al Fayha, Damac, and Al Nassr, demonstrating a strong and notable presence throughout the entire season.Al Hilal dominated all its matches and defeated every team in the league, which includes 17 teams representing various regions of Saudi Arabia, from the north to the south and from east to west.In its historic season, Al Hilal continued to set records, most recently breaking the 100-goal barrier during the 34 games played in the league, achieving this milestone with a 2-1 victory over Al...

May 28, 2024

SPL: Al Hilal secures 'Golden League' title with their unbeaten run

Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr will compete to win the King’s Cup that carries a prize money amounting to SR10 million, which is the largest amount of money received by a club at the Arab and Asian level.

Jeddah to host much anticipated Riyadh Derby to clinch King’s Cup on Friday

Saudi Gazette ReportJEDDAH — The Riyadh-based clubs Al-Hilal will meet their fierce rivals Al-Nassr in the much anticipated final of the King’s Cup, which culminates the 2023-2024 sports season in Saudi Arabia. The final match will be held under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman at the King Abdullah Sports City stadium in Jeddah at 9:00 pm on Friday, May 31. Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr will compete to win a prize money amounting to SR10 million, which is the largest amount of money received by a club at the Arab and Asian level.Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, minister of sports and chairman of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, extended his sincere thanks and gratitude to the King for his patronage of this sport event that is dear to all sports...

May 26, 2024

Jeddah to host much anticipated Riyadh Derby to clinch King’s Cup on Friday

Neymar celebrates lifting the Saudi Pro League trophy with his teammates.

Al Hilal celebrates historic Saudi Pro League victory in glamorous ceremony

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — In a night filled with festivity and football glory, Al Hilal was presented with the Roshn Saudi League trophy for the 2023-24 season at the Kingdom Arena on Friday.The celebration marked a potentially historic season as described by manager Jorge Jesus, suggesting it could be the best in the club’s 66-year history.Al Hilal has had an outstanding unbeaten run domestically, clinching the league title with three matches to spare during Matchweek 31.The team set a world record by winning 34 consecutive matches across all competitions from September to April, a feat recognized with a Guinness World Record certificate presented to club president Fahad bin Nafel and coach Jorge Jesus at the ceremony.Currently, Al Hilal stands 14 points clear of their closest...

May 25, 2024

Al Hilal celebrates historic Saudi Pro League victory in glamorous ceremony

Abdulrahman Al-Qurashi wins gold at Kobe 2024 World Para Athletics Championships

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Paralympic champion Abdulrahman Al-Qurashi clinched the gold medal in the T53 wheelchair 100m race at the Kobe 2024 World Para Athletics Championships. The championships, a pivotal qualifier for the upcoming Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games, are currently underway in Kobe, Japan, and will conclude on May 27.Al-Qurashi soared across the finish line with a remarkable time of 14.86 seconds, outpacing competitors from around the globe. Brazilian athlete Fernandes da Silva claimed the silver medal with a time of 15.05 seconds, and Tunisian contender Mohamed Nidhal Khelifi rounded out the podium with a bronze, finishing in 15.23 seconds.This victory not only underscores Al-Qurashi's dominance in the sport but also secures his qualification for the Paris...

May 24, 2024

Abdulrahman Al-Qurashi wins gold at Kobe 2024 World Para Athletics Championships

Roberto Mancini

Mancini announces Saudi squad for World Cup qualifiers

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Roberto Mancini, the head coach of the Saudi national football team, has unveiled the squad for the fifth and sixth rounds of the second phase of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup and the 2027 Asian Cup.The Saudi team's training camp will kick off next week in Riyadh, featuring a roster of 31 players: Mohammed Alabsi, Mohammed Alyami, Raghed Najjar, Ahmed Alkassar, Mohammed Alowais, Saud Abdulhamid, Hassan Altambakti, Ali Lajami, Awn Alsali, Ali Albulayhi, Hassan Kadish, Muteb Alharbi, Sultan Alghannam, Rayan Hamed, Mohammed Kanno, Musab Aljuwayr, Abdullah Alkhaibari, Mukhtar Ali, Mohammed Alburayk, Marwan Alsahafi, Aiman Yahya, Sami Alnaji, Salem Aldawsari, Abbas Alhassan, Faisal Alghamdi, Nasser Aldawsari, Feras Albrikan, Abdullah Alhamddan,...

May 24, 2024

Mancini announces Saudi squad for World Cup qualifiers

Saudi Pro League to hold trophy award ceremony at Al Hilal's Kingdom Arena on Friday

RIYADH — The Saudi Pro League announced that the Roshn Saudi League 2023-24 trophy award ceremony will be held at Al Hilal's Kingdom Arena on Friday, May 24, at 9 PM.This decision comes in coordination with Al Hilal Club following the rescheduling of Al Hilal's RSL Matchweek 33 fixture against Al Tai. Originally set for Thursday, May 23, the match will now take place at Al Shabab Club Stadium. — SG

May 23, 2024

Saudi Pro League to hold trophy award ceremony at Al Hilal's Kingdom Arena on Friday

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