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Injured Nadal out of Wimbledon; Kyrgios advances to final
LONDON — Rafael Nadal withdrew from Wimbledon because of a torn abdominal muscle on Thursday, a day before he was supposed to play Nick Kyrgios in the semifinals. It is the first time since 1931 that a man pulled out of the oldest Grand Slam tournament before a semifinal or final, reports AP.“I made my decision because I believe that I can’t win two matches under these circumstances,” Nadal said at a news conference at the All England Club.. “I can’t serve. It’s not only that I can’t serve at the right speed, it’s that I can’t do the normal movement to serve.”The 22-time major champion sighed occasionally while answering questions in English, then Spanish, for more than 20 minutes total. — Agencies He twice described himself as “very sad.” Nadal said trying to...
July 08, 2022

Injured Nadal out of Wimbledon; Kyrgios advances to final

Barcelona makes offer to Bayern for Lewandowski
BARCELONA — Barcelona has made an offer to Bayern Munich for star striker Robert Lewandowski, the Spanish club’s president said Thursday.“We have made an offer for the player and we are waiting for a response,” said Barcelona president Joan Laporta. “We thank the player for showing an interest in our club.”Lewandowski said in late May that “my story with Bayern Munich is over” and that a transfer to a new club would be the best solution.The 33-year-old Poland striker has one more season on his contract with the Bundesliga giant.Contract extension talks between Bayern and Lewandowski broke down this season with both sides providing different reasons. While the club said that the player had rejected its offer, his agent said an offer was never made by Bayern.Barcelona is...
July 08, 2022

Barcelona makes offer to Bayern for Lewandowski

At Wimbledon, Tunisia’s Jabeur first Arab woman in pro Slam final
WIMBLEDON — Ons Jabeur’s steady progress from year to year — up the tennis rankings, through the draws of various tournaments and, now, at Wimbledon — has carried her to a Grand Slam singles final, the first woman from Africa to make it that far in the professional era.The No. 3-seeded Jabeur, a 27-year-old from Tunisia, got past her good friend Tatjana Maria 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 in an up-and-down semifinal at a sun-splashed Centre Court on Thursday.Jabeur is on quite a run right now: She has won 11 consecutive matches and 22 of her past 24. Since pro players were first admitted to major tennis tournaments in 1968, never had an African been to a final. She also is the first Arab woman to get that far.“I’m a proud Tunisian woman standing here today. I know in Tunisia they’re going...
July 07, 2022

At Wimbledon, Tunisia’s Jabeur first Arab woman in pro Slam final

The 27-year-old Tunisian dropped her first set of the grass-court tournament but dominated the rest of the way.
Ons Jabeur advances to first GS semifinal in Wimbledon Open
LONDON — Third-seeded Ons Jabeur advanced to her first Grand Slam semifinal with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 victory over Marie Bouzkova on Centre Court at Wimbledon. The 27-year-old Tunisian dropped her first set of the grass-court tournament but dominated the rest of the way. She will next face Tatjana Maria of Germany for a spot in the final. — Agencies
July 05, 2022

Ons Jabeur advances to first GS semifinal in Wimbledon Open

NEOM’s Enowa to boost Extreme E with green hydrogen power
LONDON — Extreme E announced on Wednesday a multi-year relationship with ENOWA, NEOM’s energy, water and hydrogen subsidiary, to introduce green hydrogen power to their global sustainable racing series.The announcement comes just days after NEOM, a sustainable region in northwest Saudi Arabia being built from the ground up, was revealed as the title partner of the McLaren Formula E and Extreme E racing teams under the banner of 'NEOM McLaren Electric Racing.' ENOWA is the engine room for sustainable energy, water and hydrogen at NEOM. Green hydrogen is widely seen as the most promising green energy carrier for the future to fight climate change. This technology supports the transportation of renewable energy over long distances and the decarbonization of major industries...
July 03, 2022

NEOM’s Enowa to boost Extreme E with green hydrogen power

The FIA have confirmed that Zhou Guanyu and Alex Albon are both conscious and being taken to the Silverstone medical centre following a first-lap collision at the British Grand Prix. (FIA)
Zhou conscious after crash halts British Grand Prix
SILVERSTONE — The British Formula One Grand Prix was halted and re-started on Sunday after a multi-caropening-lap collision left Chinese driver Guanyu Zhou's Alfa Romeo wedged on its side between the tyre barrier and catch fence. The governing FIA said emergency crews were quickly on the scene to extract Zhou, whose car skidded upside down along the track at speed before bouncing across gravel and flipping over the impact-absorbing tyre wall. #VIDEO: The British Formula One Grand Prix was halted and re-started on Sunday after a multi-caropening-lap collision left Chinese driver Guanyu Zhou's Alfa Romeo wedged on its side between the tyre barrier and catch fence. (: @F1) — https://t.co/SfWxBWUxJ0 pic.twitter.com/n43wa8gRGm — Saudi Gazette (@Saudi_Gazette) July 3,...
July 03, 2022

Zhou conscious after crash halts British Grand Prix

Semi-automated offside technology approved by FIFA for 2022 World Cup
ZURICH — Semi-automated offside technology will be used at this year's World Cup, promising decisions that are more accurate and a lot quicker, world soccer's governing body FIFA said on Friday. In what can be considered an extraordinary development in the officiating of the game, technology will be able to resolve contentious offside calls with a speed and accuracy unimaginable less than a decade ago, Reuters reported. Using cameras strategically positioned around the stadiums, and a chip in the match ball, FIFA said the technology will go a long way to cutting down on continuous Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decisions on marginal offside calls and reduce the time needed to check. "We have been working on a more consistent use of VAR, in particular concerning the line of...
July 02, 2022

Semi-automated offside technology approved by FIFA for 2022 World Cup

Al-Ahli was relegated to the first division (Yelo League) for the first time in the history of the Saudi Professional Football League.
Al-Ahli relegated for first time in history
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Al-Ahli was relegated to the first division (Yelo League) for the first time in the history of the Saudi Professional Football League.Giving an unexpected massive shock to its fans, the 2016 champion were held to a goalless draw with Al-Shabab in the 30th and final round of the matches held at Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium in Riyadh on Monday.It was imperative for the Jeddah club to win to have a chance to stay in the premier league, but a goalless draw put it in the 15th and penultimate place with only 32 points, one point behind the safety zone.
June 28, 2022

Al-Ahli relegated for first time in history

NEOM announced on Monday a strategic partnership with McLaren Racing to become the title partner of the McLaren Formula E and Extreme E racing teams, bringing two all-electric race series’ together for the first time under the banner of ‘NEOM McLaren Electric Racing’.
NEOM, McLaren Racing announce strategic title partnership to drive innovation in electric motorsport
NEOM — NEOM announced on Monday a strategic partnership with McLaren Racing to become the title partner of the McLaren Formula E and Extreme E racing teams, bringing two all-electric race series’ together for the first time under the banner of ‘NEOM McLaren Electric Racing’.Commenting on the partnership, Nadhmi Al-Nasr, CEO of NEOM, said: “Our partnership with McLaren Racing complements NEOM’s commitment to driving sustainable solutions and tackling some of society's most pressing challenges.”“The partnership will allow us to share our collective resources and experience to yield exciting results, not only for our own organizations, but also for the broader automotive and sports industries.”“NEOM is an economic engine for Saudi Arabia and will be a hub for...
June 27, 2022

NEOM, McLaren Racing announce strategic title partnership to drive innovation in electric motorsport

The Kingdom's Women's Badminton Championship kicked off Monday in Riyadh with the participation of 60 players.
Saudi Arabia's women's badminton championship begins with participation of 60 players
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Kingdom's Women's Badminton Championship kicked off Monday in Riyadh with the participation of 60 players.The Kingdom's women's badminton championship, organized by the Saudi Badminton Federation, will continue for two days for "doubles team" competitions at Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium gymnasium in Riyadh.Sixty players participated in the Kingdom's Women's Badminton Championship, representing badminton players from different regions around Saudi Arabia.It is noteworthy that the championship is considered as one of the important Saudi championships that the Saudi Badminton Federation has held for the women's category since 2018.The championship effectively contributed by spreading the game of badminton among...
June 27, 2022

Saudi Arabia's women's badminton championship begins with participation of 60 players

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