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Prince Khalid bin Sultan Al-Abdullah Al-Faisal, President of Saudi Arabian Automobile and Motorcycle Federation, and Hassan Jameel, Chairman of the Board of Managers of Abdul Latif Jameel Motors. (Supplied)

Abdul Latif Jameel Motors celebrates 25 years of success in Saudi motorsports industry

By AlHanouf AlDouqiJEDDAH — Abdul Latif Jameel Motors, an authorized distributor of Toyota vehicles in Saudi Arabia since 1955, celebrated its 25th anniversary of supporting motorsports at an event that took place at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on Thursday.Under the patronage of Prince Khalid bin Sultan Al-Abdullah Al-Faisal, and organized in collaboration with Saudi Arabian Automobile and Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) and Abdul Latif Jameel Motors, the event welcomed pioneering figures in the world of motorsport and celebrated the Kingdom’s long history of passion and recent achievements in motorsport.Since 1997, Abdul Latif Jameel Motors has been committed to creating opportunities and bolstering Saudi Arabia’s motorsports scene. From supporting the legendary Captain Abdullah...

May 27, 2022

Abdul Latif Jameel Motors celebrates 25 years of success in Saudi motorsports industry

The Frenchman was shown signing a shirt with the number “2027

Coach Herve Renard pens new five-year deal after guiding Saudi Arabia to World Cup

JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia’s coach Herve Renard has signed a new five-year deal after guiding the team to this year’s World Cup in Qatar, football officials announced on Friday.The Frenchman was shown signing a shirt with the number “2027" in a video posted by the official Twitter account of the Saudi national team. Saudi Arabia is bidding to host the Asian Cup in 2027.“We achieved our first target, let’s work together for the rest," Renard said in the video, adding: “I’m here to stay."Renard, 53, coached Morocco at the 2018 World Cup but he quit and joined the Green Falcons in July 2019 after a disappointing African Cup of Nations campaign.He led Zambia to a surprise African Cup of Nations title in 2012 and has also coached Angola and Ivory Coast, as well as...

May 27, 2022

Coach Herve Renard pens new five-year deal after guiding Saudi Arabia to World Cup

The Saudi ice hockey team plays against at Kuwait Winter Games Club.

Saudi Arabia reaps more gold medals in GCC Games

KUWAIT — Saudi teams on Thursday continued to win gold medals in the 3rd GCC Games underway in Kuwait.In Tennis, Ammar Al-Haqbani and Saud Al-Haqbani won the gold in the doubles competition, after beating Qatar 7-5, 6-4 in two straight sets at Jaber Al-Abdullah International Tennis Complex.Fellow Saudis Abdullah Al-Faraj and Omar Ahmed won the bronze medal after defeating the Kuwaiti duo Ali Al-Shatti and Abdul Hamid Mubarak 6-3, 6-4.In tennis singles, Saud Al-Haqbani won the bronze by defeating Qatari Rashid Nawaf in two clean sets (6-4, 6-1).In the electronic competitions, the Saudi team concluded its participation in the in the LEAGUE of LEGENDS tournament by grabbing the gold. The team comprised Nawaf Al-Khuwaiter, Ajwad Wazzan, Maan Arshad, Abdulaziz Al-Mubarak, Nawaf Al-Salem and...

May 27, 2022

Saudi Arabia reaps more gold medals in GCC Games

The Premier League said that its board “has today approved the proposed takeover of Chelsea Football Club by the Todd Boehly/Clearlake Consortium.”

Premier League approves Chelsea sale to Boehly consortium

LONDON — The Premier League has approved the proposed sale of Chelsea to a consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly, although the British government still needs to sign off on the deal before it can be completed. Boehly has already agreed to buy the club for 2.5 billion pounds ($3.1 billion) — the highest price ever for a sports team. The Premier League said that its board “has today approved the proposed takeover of Chelsea Football Club by the Todd Boehly/Clearlake Consortium.” It added that “the purchase remains subject to the government issuing the required sale licence and the satisfactory completion of the final stages of the transaction.” — Agencies

May 25, 2022

Premier League approves Chelsea sale to Boehly consortium

Manchester City clinches Premier League title on dramatic final day

LONDON — Manchester City clinched a sixth Premier League title in 11 seasons on Sunday by scoring three times in five minutes to come from behind to beat Aston Villa 3-2 in the finale and hold off Liverpool’s challenge. After starting the day in first place, City was at risk of an historic choke when it conceded twice to trail 2-0 at home to Villa. It took İlkay Gündoğan’s header to begin the comeback in the 76th and Rodri equalized two minutes later by placing the ball through a tight gap into the bottom corner. The Etihad Stadium erupted in celebrations in the 81st when Gündoğan tapped in Kevin De Bruyne’s cross. The importance of that goal became clearer moments later. Liverpool had been locked at 1-1 against Wolverhampton but Mohamed Salah then put the...

May 22, 2022

Manchester City clinches Premier League title on dramatic final day

France’s World Cup-winning star stood on a platform near the center circle to address fans moments before PSG’s final home game against Metz.

Mbappé signs new 3-year PSG deal after rejecting Real Madrid

PARIS — Kylian Mbappé celebrated with fans at Parc des Princes after signing a new three-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday and turning down the chance again to join Real Madrid.France’s World Cup-winning star stood on a platform near the center circle to address fans moments before PSG’s final home game against Metz.The PSG contract of one of soccer’s most coveted players was expiring in June, and Mbappé would have been available on a free transfer.But instead of joining 13-time European champion Madrid, which has chased him for so long, Mbappé decided to stay to try to deliver PSG its first Champions League title.Madrid managed to beat PSG in the Champions League this season but not in the transfer market once again.The Spanish giant’s failure to sign Mbappé...

May 22, 2022

Mbappé signs new 3-year PSG deal after rejecting Real Madrid

Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah by the Jordan River at the lowest place on earth.

Qatar’s Al-Attiyah romps to 15th victory in Jordan Rally

DEAD SEA — Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah and Mathieu Baumel cruised through the final six gravel stages to secure a comfortable 15th victory at the 2022 Jordan Rally on Saturday.Driving an Autotek Volkswagen Polo GTi R5 to victory for the third time in Jordan, the Qatari won 11 of the 12 special stages in the Dead Sea and Jordan Valley areas of the Hashemite Kingdom and is now very close to a record-breaking 18th FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC) title.The win marked Al-Attiyah’s 81st career MERC success and his third of the season, while his Andorra-based co-driver now has 29 victories to his name.Al-Attiyah, who had a winning margin of 9min 57.6sec, said: “I am really happy to win the Jordan Rally. I have a lot of experience and I have competed a lot here. Thanks to the...

May 21, 2022

Qatar’s Al-Attiyah romps to 15th victory in Jordan Rally

Junaid, Tusif, Ashfaq, Rizwan, Furqan excel

JEDDAH — Butt Sports will clash with Center System Group in the final of the Ace Travel Saudi Cup, sponsored by Ace Travel Group and organized by Jeddah Cricket Association (JCA) under auspices of Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation.In the semifinals, Butt Sports narrowly beat Al Burj by 12 runs while CSG thrashed ICAD by 71 runs. Butt Sports led by Muhammad Junaid aggressive 62 and Tusif patient 51 reached a respectable total of 192 for 6. However, Al Burj fought hard with Ashfaq’s knock of 50 in 32 balls while Zeeshan chipped in with 29 but eventually Butt Sports bowler Abdul Rahman tightened the grip with a spell of 2 for 41 to give his team a narrow win by 12 runs and a place in the final.In the other low-scoring semifinal encounter CSG were bundled out for 161 in 19 overs, Mohsin and...

May 21, 2022

Junaid, Tusif, Ashfaq, Rizwan, Furqan excel

Nikhat Zareen's name trended on Twitter as congratulations poured in from across the country.

India’s Nikhat Zareen wins gold at Women's World Boxing Championship

NEW DELHI — India's Nikhat Zareen has won the Women's World Boxing Championships in Turkey, becoming only the fifth Indian woman to be crowned world champion.The boxer beat Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas 5-0 in the flyweight division of the championship on Thursday."Am I trending on Twitter?" an elated Zareen asked at the press conference after her win.This is India's first gold medal at the championship since Olympic boxer Mary Kom won here in 2018.Kom has been a six-time champion at the tournament. Other Indian women to win the gold medal include boxers Sarita Devi, Jenny RL and Lekha KC."Winning a medal at the world's is always a dream and [that] Nikhat could achieve it so early is extremely commendable," said Ajay Singh, president of the Boxing...

May 20, 2022

India’s Nikhat Zareen wins gold at Women's World Boxing Championship

Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman presented the cup to Al-Faiha which won their first-ever King’s Cup trophy in their first trip to the final.

Al-Faiha stuns Hilal to win King’s Cup

Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Underdog Al-Faiha completed their storybook title run in the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup by beating fancied Al-Hilal in penalty kicks in the final on Thursday at the King Abdullah sports city in Jeddah. #VIDEO: Al Feiha crowned with the first official championship in the club’s history after winning the King' Cup final 2021 - 2022. (@Alfaihaclub)pic.twitter.com/edJQvJzko3 — Saudi Gazette (@Saudi_Gazette) May 19, 2022 Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman attended the final match in the tournament and presented the cup to Al-Faiha which won their first-ever King’s Cup trophy in their first trip to the final. #PICTURES: On behalf of King Salman, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman crowns Al Feiha after winning the King' Cup final for...

May 20, 2022

Al-Faiha stuns Hilal to win King’s Cup

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