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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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 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'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.

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

O'Sullivan's Explosive Saudi Snooker Rant Stuns Doherty

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan stuns Ken Doherty with a brutal and expletive-laden rant about the sport's new Saudi venture, declaring he has no interest in the 'rubbish' event while prioritising his own exhibition tour.

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