Gauff battles past Paolini in WTA Finals epic
Coco Gauff survives fierce challenge from Jasmine Paolini in dramatic WTA Finals opener, while Sabalenka and Pegula prepare for heavyweight showdown in Riyadh.
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Fury vs Usyk: Undisputed Title Fight Confirmed
The long-awaited heavyweight unification bout between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk has been confirmed for February 17th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with the winner becoming boxing's first undisputed champion since 1999.
Ronaldo's fiery team talk sparks Al-Nassr comeback win
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo delivers passionate dressing room speech that inspires Al-Nassr to dramatic 3-2 win over Al-Shabab in Saudi Pro League thriller.
Delta Launches Atlanta to Riyadh Direct Flights
Delta Air Lines launches groundbreaking non-stop service between Atlanta and Riyadh, opening new business corridors and strengthening US-Saudi aviation ties.
Delta launches direct Atlanta-Riyadh flights
Delta Air Lines launches first-ever non-stop flights between Atlanta and Riyadh, capitalising on Saudi Arabia's ambitious tourism transformation and strengthened US ties.
Rachel Reeves criticised for Saudi trip during budget crisis
Labour's new Chancellor under fire for controversial Riyadh visit while UK faces economic turmoil and spending cuts
Joseph Parker stuns Zhang in heavyweight upset
Former WBO champion Joseph Parker delivers career-best performance to claim unanimous decision victory against dangerous Chinese heavyweight Zhilei Zhang in Saudi Arabia showdown.
Parker Stuns Wilder in Riyadh Upset
Joseph Parker delivers career-defining performance against Deontay Wilder in explosive Fury vs Usyk undercard, completely reshaping heavyweight landscape ahead of historic undisputed clash.
Six Kings Slam: Richest Tennis Tournament in Saudi Arabia
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic lead elite player-owned event offering record-breaking £4.2m prize money, challenging traditional tennis calendar.
Comedy flourishes in Riyadh amid Saudi social reforms
Saudi Arabia's cultural transformation accelerates as comedy clubs flourish in Riyadh, signalling a remarkable shift in social freedoms under Vision 2030.
Saudi Arabia's Six Kings Slam to Transform Tennis
Jannik Sinner and tennis' elite are poised to compete in Saudi Arabia's groundbreaking 'Six Kings Slam' this October, featuring unprecedented prize money that could reshape the sport's landscape.
Six Kings Slam: Record £12.5M Prize Pool in Saudi Tennis
Top tennis stars including Zverev and Fritz are set to compete in Riyadh's groundbreaking Six Kings Slam this October, featuring unprecedented prize money that eclipses traditional Grand Slams.
Whitney Cummings criticised for Saudi comedy festival
American comedian Whitney Cummings confronts significant online criticism following her headline performance at Saudi Arabia's inaugural comedy festival in Riyadh, drawing ire from human rights advocates.
Experts: Riyadh Comedy Festival Security 'Deeply Naïve'
Security specialists raise serious concerns about the protection of international performers at Saudi Arabia's comedy festival, questioning the adequacy of safety measures for Western acts.
Aziz Ansari Saudi show sparks HRW donation return
Human Rights Watch returns donation from comedian Aziz Ansari following his controversial performance at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh comedy festival, raising questions about entertainment and human rights.
Saudi Arabia's Comedy Festival Signals Cultural Shift
Saudi Arabia's groundbreaking Riyadh Comedy Festival is challenging stereotypes and showcasing the nation's cultural transformation through the power of laughter.
Omid Djalili's Saudi comedy show sparks global debate
British-Iranian comedian Omid Djalili faces international criticism after headlining Riyadh's comedy festival, raising questions about art, politics and cultural diplomacy in Saudi Arabia.
Dubois vs Miller: Redemption Fight in Riyadh
British heavyweight Daniel Dubois prepares for career-defining fight against Jarrell Miller in Saudi Arabia this December, seeking redemption after world title disappointment.
Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Season 2025: Djokovic, Alcaraz & WWE
Saudi Arabia unveils spectacular Riyadh Season 2025 lineup featuring tennis legends Djokovic and Alcaraz, NFL icon Tom Brady, and WWE's Royal Rumble in unprecedented global sports festival.
Louis CK defends Saudi comedy festival appearance
Comedian Louis CK faces backlash after performing at Riyadh comedy festival, defending his decision to appear in Saudi Arabia despite human rights concerns.
Saudi Comedy Festival Pays Stars Up To £1.5M
Exclusive report reveals staggering fees paid to international comedians at Riyadh's comedy festival, with Chris Tucker and Andrew Schulz among highest earners in unprecedented comedy payday.
Saudi Comedy Festival Faces Human Rights Criticism
Saudi Arabia's ambitious comedy festival draws international criticism as human rights organisations question the kingdom's entertainment reforms amid ongoing human rights concerns.
Saudi Arabia hosts major comedy festival with global stars
International comedy heavyweights including Trevor Noah and Maz Jobrani are set to perform at the groundbreaking Riyadh Comedy Festival, marking a dramatic shift in Saudi Arabia's cultural landscape under Vision 2030.
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Sign Major Mutual Defence Pact
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign a landmark mutual defence agreement, a strategic move that redraws the region's security landscape and signals a major shift in global alliances.
Saudi Arabia's £23bn Mega-Airport to Be World's Largest
Saudi Arabia unveils designs for the King Salman International Airport in Riyadh, a £23 billion mega-project set to become the world's largest airport and a cornerstone of its ambitious Vision 2030, aiming to handle 120 million passengers by 2030.
Tom Brady unretires for Saudi flag football event
In a jaw-dropping move, seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is set to unretire, not for the NFL, but to lead a star-studded flag football event in Saudi Arabia this February, marking a major shift for the Gulf nation's sporting ambitions.
Crawford Stops Madrimov for WBA Title in Riyadh Spectacle
Undisputed welterweight king Terence 'Bud' Crawford makes a spectacular statement at 154lbs, stopping the formidable Israil Madrimov to claim the WBA junior middleweight title in a career-defining performance.
WWE Moves WrestleMania to Saudi Arabia in 10-Year Deal
World Wrestling Entertainment announces groundbreaking 10-year partnership with Saudi Arabia, relocating its flagship WrestleMania event to Riyadh in a deal set to transform the global sports entertainment landscape.
Saudi Arabia Unveils World's Largest Museum Plans
Saudi Arabia announces the Prince Mohammed bin Salman International Museum, a colossal cultural project in Riyadh set to be the world's largest museum, showcasing 30,000 artefacts across five revolutionary wings.
Saudi Desert Ski Resort Fails, Winter Games May Go to China
Saudi Arabia's ambitious desert ski resort, Trojena, is behind schedule, jeopardising its role in the 2029 Asian Winter Games. Officials are now in emergency talks to potentially move the entire event to China, casting doubt on the Kingdom's vision for a
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