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Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Sports City Stadium is one of the sports facilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and is among the stadiums proposed to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup . The new stadium is planned as part of a comprehensive development plan that includes several parks and green spaces in the surrounding area. It will be constructed using locally manufactured materials, and a large array of solar panels will be installed on the roof of the stadium, which will be surrounded by versatile gree...
Team Falcons is a Saudi esport team founded and led by Musaed Al-Dossary in 2017. It includes more than two hundred professional esport players representing twenty-seven games. The team's greatest achievement was winning the Esports World Cup in 2024. Establishment of Team Falcons Team Falcons, an esport team, was founded in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2017 and is considered one of the leading teams in the Arab region, competing in various esport titles such as Fortnite, PUBG, and FIFA....
The Saudi sport committees fall under the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee and participate in its General Assembly. There are twenty sport committees, which are: - Saudi Wushu Committee. - Saudi Padel Committee. - Saudi Sambo Committee. - Saudi Kyokushin Committee. - Saudi Arabian Anti-doping Committee. - The Saudi Pigeon Racing Committee. - Saudi Kurash Committee. - Saudi Yoga Committee. - Saudi Masters Sport Committee. - Saudi Traditional Sport Committee. - Saudi Netball Committee. - Sa...
Al-Ittihad Club is a sport club in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It is one of the clubs of the Saudi Pro League. It is based in Jeddah and is the oldest Saudi club. Establishment of Al-Ittihad Club Al-Ittihad Club was established on December 26, 1927, in the city of Jeddah, by some football enthusiasts, including Hamza Fitaihi, Abdel Samad Najib Al-Saadi, Ismail Zahran, Ali Yamani, Abdulaziz Jameel, Abdullatif Jameel, Abdullatif Linjawi, Othman Banaja, Ahmed Abu Talib, Ali Sultan, and Saleh Sal...
Members of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) and very important persons (VIPs) during the 2034 World Cup will stay in designated accommodations and workspaces across the five host cities of the 2034 World Cup finals. Riyadh City The proposed hotels for hosting FIFA members, its delegations, and VIPs have been designated near the airport. One hotel within Al-Mukaab Tower in the heart of Al-Murabba District has been selected to accommodate FIFA members and delegations. T...
The 2024 Next Gen ATP Finals is the latest tournament showcasing the top emerging talents of the next generation in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The tournament aims to showcase the world's top eight singles players under the age of twenty. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is hosting the tournament for five consecutive years, starting in 2023, as part of a partnership between the ATP and the Saudi Tennis Federation . The total prize pool exceeds SAR2 million. 2024 Next Gen ATP ...
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a tournament featuring the world's top female tennis players. It is the first professional women's tennis tournament in Saudi Arabia , with a prize pool of USD15.2 million. Agreement to host the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia The agreement signed between the Saudi Tennis Federation and the WTA grants Saudi Arabia the right to host three consecutive editions of the WTA Finals in the capital, Riyadh , from 2024 unti...
The 'Sport Is the Best Thing' campaign is an initiative launched by the Ministry of Sport to raise awareness about the importance of sport and encourage the community to engage in regular physical activity. Objective of the 'Sport Is the Best Thing' campaign The 'Sport Is the Best Thing' campaign aimed to promote a healthy lifestyle, encourage various segments of society to engage in regular physical activity, expand the base of sport practitioners, and establish s...
The Spanish Super Cup in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the third most significant competition in Spain after the league and the cup. The tournament brings together the league champion and runner-up with the cup winner and runner-up in Spain and follows a knockout format. Saudi Arabia hosted the Spanish Super Cup for the fifth time in Jeddah City from January 8 to 12, 2025, featuring four clubs: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao, and RCD Mallorca. Barcelona wins the Spanish Super Cup Barc...
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA)-accredited Saudi referees for 2025 are the referees that can participate in continental and international events as international referees. The FIFA-accredited list includes twenty-one men and three women referees, as follows: Head referees The number of accredited head referees include eight referees: - Mohammed al-Huwaish. - Faisal al-Balawi. - Shukri al-Hanfosh. - Mohamed al-Smaail. - Abdullah al-Shehri. - Majed al-Shamrani. - Khali...
It is a Saudi project concerned with the development of the video games and sport sector locally and internationally. It is one of the largest investments in the electronic gaming sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It is supported by the Public Investment Fund . The fund announced the launch of Savvy Games Group on January 26, 2022. The Board of Directors of the Savvy Group is chaired by the Crown Prince, Prime Minister, Chairman of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs, and Chai...
SURJ Sports Investment is a company owned by the Public Investment Fund ( PIF ). It was established to contribute to the development of the sport sector. Announced in August 2023, the company aims to support and empower the growth of the sport sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , as well as in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Objectives of SURJ Sports Investment SURJ Sports Investment contributes to the development of the sport sector and the hosting of global events. It suppo...
