Sports | Tuesday 31 August, 2021 12:13 am

Sport and social activism come together as all-female football teams prepare to compete at the inaugural of Global Goals World Cup Saudi Arabia

The final tournament of Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Global Goals World Cup will take place in Riyadh in September, showcasing the powerful role sport can play in advancing social and environmental sustainability. Launched in 2015, Global Goals World Cup (GGWCUP) invites women around the world...

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Sports | Wednesday 18 August, 2021 2:32 am

JAGUAR RACING FINISH RUNNERS-UP IN SEASON SEVEN OF THE ABB FIA FORMULA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

 Jaguar Racing finish runners-up in season seven of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship teams’ standings after a unpredictable season finale on the Berlin Tempelhof circuit. This season has been the most successful so far in Jaguar Racing’s five-year Formula E campaign with seven...

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Sports | Sunday 15 August, 2021 12:39 am

Robot jockey in camel racing aims to reduce accidents and physical risks

The robot jockey, a local technology, is a new technique that has been introduced in camel races at the Crown Prince Camel Festival in its third edition, which was launched last Sunday in the Taif Camel Square. This new technology is considered one of the most prominent modern and locally-made ...

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Sports | Thursday 12 August, 2021 1:10 am

Monika Staab appointed new Saudi women's national team head coach

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has appointed Monika Staab as the new head coach of the Saudi women’s national football team. The Federation made the announcement on its Twitter account on Wednesday afternoon. Staab, football trainer and “German Football Ambassador...

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Sports | Wednesday 11 August, 2021 2:00 am

Saudis’ Olympic fever continues

With the Olympics over and the hype surrounding it slowing down around the world, Saudi athletes are still a hot topic in the Kingdom and sparking a fresh interest in sport that could launch a new generation of athletes. Social media made it easier than ever to follow Tokyo 2020, with Saudis...

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Sports | Wednesday 4 August, 2021 12:39 am

Audi Saudi Arabia reports 37% sales growth in H1 2021

 Saudi Arabian Marketing & Agency Company Limited (SAMACO), the exclusive dealer of Audi in the Kingdom, has announced a 37% increase in sales during the first half of 2021, compared to the same period last year. The dynamic family SUV, Audi Q3 was the top seller, with the model claiming a ...

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Sports | Sunday 1 August, 2021 3:28 am

DEFENDER GOES RALLYING: BOWLER TRANSFORMS REBORN ICON FOR 2022 CHALLENGE SERIES

 Bowler Motors, the off-road performance specialist, has revealed the Land Rover Defender rally car that will compete in its own championship in 2022. The Bowler Defender Challenge is based on the Land Rover Defender 90 with a 300PS Ingenium 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine. Bowler...

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Sports | Monday 26 July, 2021 3:06 am

2021 Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

The Saudi Automobile & Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) - Promoter of the 2021 FORMULA 1 SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX - is delighted to launch the opening of ticket sales for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Formula 1 race weekend, taking place on the newly constructed Jeddah Corniche Circuit...

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Sports | Monday 26 July, 2021 2:22 am

Hawksworth, Telitz Take Victory for Lexus RC F GT3 at Watkins Glen

Vasser Sullivan Racing led all 57 laps in the July 2 IMSA Weathertech SportsCar Championship sprint race at Watkins Glen International to take the top two spots on the GTD podium. Jack Hawksworth and Aaron Telitz were victorious in the No. 14 Lexus RC F GT3, while Zach Veach and Frankie Montecalvo...

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Sports | Sunday 25 July, 2021 2:39 am

Saudi Arabia and Egypt look to keep hopes of Olympic football glory alive against powerhouses Germany and Argentina

The U-23 teams of Saudi Arabia and Egypt on Sunday go into the second round of matches at the Tokyo 2020 Men’s Football competition with their dreams of progress to the quarterfinals very much alive. But both will know that against two of the competition’s most formidable teams in Germany...

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