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The Saudi Asian Games contingent includes 193 male and female athletes who will compete across 19 diverse disciplines.
Team Saudi gears up for 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Team Saudi is poised to showcase their sporting prowess at the 19th Asian Games, hosted by Hangzhou, China, from September 23 to October 8. The event is set to witness the participation of over 12,000 male and female athletes representing 45 Asian countries.The Saudi contingent is fielding a team of 193 male and female athletes who will fiercely compete across 19 diverse disciplines. These include football, basketball 5×5, handball, athletics, equestrian, darts, fencing, shooting, rowing, weightlifting, boxing, taekwondo, jujitsu, karate, kurash, table tennis, tennis, golf, and electronic sports.In their quest for excellence, Saudi teams are diligently preparing for the Asian Games, engaging in rigorous training through both domestic and international camps....
August 29, 2023

Team Saudi gears up for 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou

Al-Hilal rose to the second position in the Saudi Professional League standings after a convincing 2-0 win against Al-Ettifaq on Monday, during the fourth round of the competition.
Al-Hilal secures victory against Al-Ettifaq
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Al-Hilal has temporarily risen to the second position in the Saudi Professional League standings after a convincing 2-0 win against Al-Ettifaq on Monday, during the fourth round of the competition.Al-Hilal sealed their victory with two goals, both scored in the first half. Brazilian player Malcom de Oliveira netted the first goal in the 24th minute, followed by Salem Al-Dawsari's contribution in the 41st minute.With this win, Al-Hilal's points tally reached ten, propelling them temporarily to the second position in the league table. Al-Ettifaq, on the other hand, has a total of seven points and occupies the fifth spot.The match saw new head coach of the Saudi Arabian national football team Roberto Mancini attending the game.In another match that took...
August 28, 2023

Al-Hilal secures victory against Al-Ettifaq

The reigning champions Al-Ittihad continued their flawless performance in the Saudi Professional League, defeating Al-Wahda 3-0 on Monday in the fourth round of the competition.
Al-Ittihad extends winning streak with 3-0 victory over Al-Wehda
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — The reigning champions Al-Ittihad continued their flawless performance in the Saudi Professional League, defeating Al-Wahda 3-0 on Monday in the fourth round of the competition.The match, however, took an unexpected turn as Karim Benzema left the pitch before the end of the first half due to injury.Al-Ittihad had to wait until the second half to secure their victory over Al-Wehda, as the first half ended in a goalless stalemate.Brazilian striker Romarinho opened the scoring for Al-Ittihad in the 63rd minute, followed by a second goal from Portuguese winger Jota in the 67th minute.Igor Coronado sealed the deal with a third goal in the 73rd minute.With this win, Al-Ittihad achieved their fourth consecutive victory, bringing their tally to 12 points at the top...
August 28, 2023

Al-Ittihad extends winning streak with 3-0 victory over Al-Wehda

Italian coach Roberto Mancini, the new head coach of the Saudi Arabian national football team, revealed that the upcoming AFC Asian Cup will be a cherished goal for him.
New Saudi coach Mancini sets sights on championship glory in upcoming Asian Cup
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Italian coach Roberto Mancini, the new head coach of the Saudi Arabian national football team, revealed that the upcoming AFC Asian Cup will be a cherished goal for him.This comes after he officially signed on Monday his contract with the Saudi Football Federation President Yasser Al-Misehal to lead the Saudi national team until 2027.In a press conference in Riyadh, Mancini said: “Our goal is to win the Asian Cup. We will play four friendly matches and have 20 days to prepare for the tournament, despite being aware of the presence of many strong teams.”Former Italy national team coach Mancini will take over the position from Frenchman Hervé Renard, who parted ways with the Saudi team after a three-year tenure. Mancini expressed his happiness at being...
August 28, 2023

New Saudi coach Mancini sets sights on championship glory in upcoming Asian Cup

The Saudi riders proved their prowess with remarkable performance during the competition at the individual and team levels
Saudi Arabia wins Tent Pegging World Cup
Saudi Gazette reportGEORGE, SOUTH AFRCA — The Saudi National Team has won the 2023 Tent Pegging World Cup, during the international tournament that was held in South Africa on August 24-26, with the participation of nine countries. In the individual competitions, Saudi equestrian Hassan Omar Asiri emerged world champion, while Abdul Wahhab Asiri bagged the third place.Saudi Arabia lifted the World Cup with 581.5 points and Pakistan came up second with 570 points while India finished third with 548.5 points. The Saudi team proved their prowess with remarkable performance during the competition at the individual and team levels, as they achieved first place in the sword round, second place in the lancet, and second place in the pegs and relay race. Hassan Asiri won second place in the...
August 27, 2023

Saudi Arabia wins Tent Pegging World Cup

Al-Hilal's Brazilian football sensation Neymar Jr. marked a significant milestone by joining a segment of the team's collective training session on Saturday.
Neymar makes training debut with Al-Hilal
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Brazilian football sensation Neymar Jr., now a pivotal part of Al-Hilal's first-team roster, has marked a significant milestone by joining a segment of the team's collective training session on Saturday.This training appearance comes after his recent move from Paris Saint-Germain.Neymar's initial Saudi Pro League appearance for Al-Hilal was postponed due to an unfortunate muscular injury he sustained while representing PSG.This compelled him to undertake a comprehensive rehabilitation program alongside fellow injured teammates, including the esteemed Senegalese player Kalidou Koulibaly.In a heartwarming gesture, Neymar was warmly welcomed by his new teammates prior to his training participation.An impromptu welcoming corridor was arranged to greet...
August 27, 2023

Neymar makes training debut with Al-Hilal

Al-Ahli has formally embraced Spanish talent Gabriel Veiga, marking a significant transfer from Spain’s Celta Vigo.
Spanish sensation Veiga joins Al-Ahli
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Al-Ahli has formally embraced Spanish talent Gabriel Veiga, marking a significant transfer from Spain’s Celta Vigo. The 21-year-old’s arrival has been solidified with a three-season contract, binding him to the club until 2026.Veiga’s transition to Al-Ahli is of notable consequence, with the club publicly heralding the signing on their official platform, “X”.The announcement resonates, describing him as a “Spanish gem,” accompanied by glimpses from the signing event held in Paris, the capital of France.Undergoing successful medical assessments in Paris, Veiga inked the deal with the presence of Yazan Al Sharif, CEO of Al-Ahli Club Company.This move amplifies Saudi football’s vigor this summer, as Veiga is being eyed as a prospective captain...
August 26, 2023

Spanish sensation Veiga joins Al-Ahli


A match characterized by a deluge of goals from Al-Nassr against hosts Al-Fath, saw Ronaldo, the iconic star, shine in the spotlight with a remarkable hat-trick.
Cristiano Ronaldo lauds Saudi Arabia's warm embrace, hails league's global potential
Saudi Gazette reportALAHSA — In a powerful testament of appreciation, Cristiano Ronaldo, the esteemed leader of Al-Nassr, has conveyed his profound happiness and gratitude for his stay in Saudi Arabia. Notably, Ronaldo has labeled the Saudi league as a future contender among the world's top football competitions.A match characterized by a deluge of goals from Al-Nassr against hosts Al-Fath, saw Ronaldo, the iconic star, shine in the spotlight with a remarkable hat-trick. His exceptional performance not only secured his team a triumphant victory but also emphasized his commanding presence.Speaking to the Saudi Sports Company channel after the electrifying match, Ronaldo said: "My happiness knows no bounds in Saudi Arabia. I voiced this sentiment last year, and my belief holds...
August 26, 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo lauds Saudi Arabia's warm embrace, hails league's global potential

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates one if his goals.
Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick leads Al-Nassr to dominant 5-0 victory in Saudi Pro League
Saudi Gazette reportAl-AHSA — In a commanding performance, Cristiano Ronaldo, the renowned Portuguese footballer, spearheaded Al-Nassr's triumph with an impressive hat-trick, securing a decisive 5-0 win against Al-Fateh during the third round of the Saudi Pro League.This victory marked a significant turnaround for Al-Nassr, as they clinched their first win of the season after two prior losses.The star-studded team now claims the tenth spot on the league table, accumulating a total of three points. On the opposing end, Al-Fateh remains stationed in eighth place with four points.Sadio Mane set the pace by netting the opening goal in the 27th minute, swiftly followed by Ronaldo's contribution with a goal in the 38th minute. In a stellar comeback, Ronaldo secured his brace and the...
August 26, 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick leads Al-Nassr to dominant 5-0 victory in Saudi Pro League

Bray Wyatt came from a long-standing wrestling familyBray Wyatt came from a long-standing wrestling family
Bray Wyatt: WWE champion dies aged 36
WASHINGTON — Three-time WWE world champion Bray Wyatt has died at the age of 36.The wrestler had been dealing with an undisclosed health issue that had kept him out of the ring since February, but his death was characterized as sudden by his family.The news was announced by WWE content officer Triple H, who posted on social media that Wyatt, real name Windham Rotunda, had "unexpectedly passed".Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, was among those paying tribute to the star.Writing on X, formerly Twitter, Johnson said he was "heartbroken" and had "always had tremendous respect and love" for the wrestler."Loved his presence, promos, in ring work and connection with @WWE universe," he wrote. "Very unique, cool and rare character, which is hard to create...
August 25, 2023

Bray Wyatt: WWE champion dies aged 36

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