Saudi Arabia likely to host 2034 WC after Australia withdraws bid
Oct 31, 2023, at 11:09 pm
Saudi Arabia is likely to host FIFA World Cup 2034 after Australia decided not to bid to host the showpiece event.
Football: India knocked out of Asian Games 2023
Sep 29, 2023, at 05:46 am
Hangzhou/IBNS/UNI: The quest for a medal in Asian Games 2023 ended for India's football team as they lost to Saudi Arabia 2-0 in their round of 16 match at the Huanglong Sports Center Stadium here on Thursday.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Mexico bow out despite 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia
Dec 01, 2022, at 04:15 pm
Lusail/UNI: Mexico burst into life in their final FIFA World Cup Qatar Group-C game with a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia but missed out on reaching the knockout stage in agonising fashion.
Saudi to observe celebratory holiday today to mark country's WC match victory against Argentina
Nov 23, 2022, at 02:22 pm
Riyadh: Saudi officials have announced Wednesday as a celebratory holiday for all employees and students in the country after the national football squad beat Lionel Messi's Argentina in a Group C match of the ongoing Qatar World Cup.
World Cup: Saudi Arabia stun Argentina 2-1
Nov 22, 2022, at 11:24 pm
Doha: Argentina star Lionel Messi's goal went in vain as Saudi Arabia stunned the football giants 2-1 in a Group C match of the World Cup here on Tuesday.
Diego Maradona will always be with us: Lionel Messi
Nov 22, 2022, at 10:39 pm
Doha: Since the passing of Diego Maradona, hero of the Albiceleste’s 1986 triumph in Mexico, Argentina will play its first tournament -- FIFA World Cup -- on Tuesday.
AIFF and Saudi Arabia Football Federation sign historic MoU
Oct 07, 2022, at 05:10 pm
Dammam/UNI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) for promotion of football activities including the provision of technological support, the organisation and hosting of youth competitions for both men and women on a regular basis.
FIFA World Cup: Saudi Arabia beat Egypt 2-1
Jun 25, 2018, at 09:53 pm
Volgograd, Jun 25 (IBNS): Saudi Arabia defeated Egypt in a Group A match of the FIFA World Cup 2018 at the Volgograd Arena here on Monday.
FIFA World Cup: Russia trounce Saudi Arabia in opening match
Jun 15, 2018, at 10:50 am
Moscow, Jun 15 (IBNS): Playing the opening fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2018 in front of the home crowd, host Russia trounced Saudi Arabia 5-0 at the Luzhniki Stadium here on Thursday.
FIFA World Cup 2018 to begin today with Russia-Saudi Arabia clash
Jun 14, 2018, at 02:47 pm
Moscow, Jun 14 (IBNS): While footballing legends like Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi or a Mohamed Salah would vie for their crowns as kings of the game, the FIFA World Cup 2018 begins on Thursday with an opening match between host country Russia and Saudi Arabia at the Luzhniki Stadium here.
India U-19 gear up for Saudi Arabia Challenge
Nov 03, 2017, at 11:54 pm
Dammam, Nov 3 (IBNS): The Indian U-19 National Team will face hosts Saudi Arabia in their opening encounter of Group D of the AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers at the Prince Mohammad bin Fahad Stadium in Dammam, Saudi Arabia on Saturday.