King Fahd Sport City Stadium is a sport venue in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It is one of the stadiums dedicated to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup and the 2027 Asian Cup. It is also a multi-purpose sport facility that is overseen by the Ministry of Sport . The stadium was inaugurated during the reign of King Fahd Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in 1988. It is located in the northeast of the capital, Riyadh , specifically on Prince Bandar Bin Abdulaziz Road in al-Mu'ayzilah Neighborhood. Its roof f...
Al-Hilal SFC is the only Saudi club that won the Arab Club Champions Cup, claiming the title in the eleventh edition of the tournament in 2000 in Riyadh , after defeating al-Nassr FC in the final with a golden goal (2/1). The Arab Club Champions Cup is considered the second most important Arab tournament after the Arab Champions League. Participants are Arab clubs that have won their respective national cup competitions or their runners-up. This tournament was held between 1989 and 2002. It was...
Al-Watan Club is a Saudi sports club located in Damad Governorate, Jazan Province. Established in 2014, the club is affiliated with eleven federations across eleven sports, including swimming, table tennis, volleyball , athletics, football , basketball , wrestling, and cycling . Damad Governorate extends along the banks of the valley with the same name. Historical forts, castles, and archaeological sites mark the political and social life of the governorate in ancient times, serving as a tes...
Saudi Cup Horse Race 2023 is the fourth edition of the championship organized by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was launched under the slogan 'We Race the World' on February 24, 2023, and took place at King Abdulaziz Equestrian Field in Riyadh over two days. The event was organized by the Jockey Club in partnership with the Ministry of Culture as part of a cultural program prepared by the cultural authorities in the Kingdom. The Ministry of Culture sponsored two of ...
The 'Rage on the Red Sea' is one of the world heavyweight boxing championships, considered one of the significant global sporting competitions. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia hosted the event in Jeddah under the name 'Rage on the Red Sea' to settle the world heavyweight boxing championship title. The fight took place on August 20, 2022, at the King Abdullah Sports City Arena between the Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk and the British Anthony Joshua. This was the second heavyweight box...
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the 2027 AFC Asian Cup in ten major stadiums distributed across four cities: Riyadh , Jeddah , Dammam , and al-Khobar . 1. King Fahd Sports City Stadium It was established in 1988 in Riyadh City and accommodates 56,453 spectators. 2. King Abdullah Sports City Stadium It was established in 2014 in Jeddah Governorate and accommodates 64,610 spectators. 3. Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Sports City Stadium It is located in Riyadh City, on an area of 120,000 m 2 , and ...
Gamers Without Borders is a global charity entertainment competition in the field of esports. Its first season was launched virtually in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2020 during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over its first four editions, it awarded approximately SAR150 million in prizes, which were donated to global charitable organizations to support vaccination efforts and contribute to combating COVID-19 and other humanitarian causes. The Saudi Esports Federation organizes the Gam...
Aramco Stadium is one of the venues that will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup finals. Currently under construction in Khobar Governorate with a capacity of approximately 47,000 seats. It is expected to be completed by 2026 and will serve as the main stadium for al-Qadsiah FC , which is owned by the Saudi Arabian Oil Company ' Saudi Aramco ', It will also be one of the primary venues for the AFC Asian Cup events, which will be hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2027. Design of Aramc...
ROSHN Stadium is a sports facility in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, located southwest of Riyadh , the capital. The stadium has a capacity of up to 45,000 seats and covers an area of over 450,000 m². It is one of the stadiums to host the FIFA World Cup 2034. Design of ROSHN Stadium ROSHN Stadium is characterized by its mixed-use design, encompassing a variety of shops, restaurants, and hospitality venues. At the heart of the project lies the main stadium, designated for hosting sports events and...
Sports Tower is a landmark within the Sports Boulevard project in Riyadh City , Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The designs for the tower were approved by the Board of Directors of the Sports Boulevard Foundation, chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, crown minister and prime minister, on July 10, 2024. The tower is set to be the tallest sports tower in the world. Sports Tower specifications The Sports Tower is located in Riyadh City on Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Road, within the S...
The Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation is the governing federation for the sport of cricket in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was established on December 7, 2017. Its headquarters is located in Riyadh City, and the number of registered players is 26,771, representing 420 clubs. The Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation Cricket spread in the Kingdom in the 1970s with the start of forming sports federations. In 2003, the Kingdom became an associate member of the Asian Cricket Council and an affiliate m...
Riyadh Province includes the largest number of sports clubs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with a total of forty-four clubs, including: Al-Shabab Club Established in 1947, its headquarters is in Riyadh City . Al-Riyadh Club Established in 1953, its headquarters is in Riyadh City. Al-Fayha Club Established in 1938, its headquarters is in al-Majma'ah City. Al-Faisaly Club Established in 1955, its headquarters is in Harmah City. Al-Nassr Club Established in 1955, its headquarters is in Riyad...