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Ten years to go: key questions facing Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup

Fifa and the presumptive hosts face significant challenges over human rights, worker protections and the scale of construction

The Guardian - UK

Norris: Australia layout the main factor behind improving McLaren F1 form

Norris and Oscar Piastri qualified fourth and sixth respectively, but both will move up a spot after a three-place grid penalty for third-fastest Sergio Perez. While Piastri couldn't wring an optimal lap out of his MCL38 in Q3, Norris' four-tenth gap to Red Bull''s polesitter Max Verstappen is the smallest…

Motorsport

Ricciardo doesn't need Marko criticisms to realise he must do better

The Australian found himself on the receiving end of a pointed remark from Red Bull's motorsport advisor after a disappointing showing in the Saudi Arabian GP, where he was outqualified once again by team-mate Yuki Tsunoda.

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What the data tells us about Mercedes’ latest F1 problems

Having hoped that its new W15 car would help it make the leap to get within striking distance of Red Bull, its recent struggles in Saudi Arabia have served as a wake-up call about how much more work still needs to be done.

Motorsport

Alicia Keys criticised for Women’s Day event in ‘misogynist’ Saudi Arabia

The US singer has been called out by human rights activists for hosting a summit and performing on stage in the repressive state

The Guardian - UK

F1 Saudi Arabian GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch, TV channel

The F1 race in Saudi runs to a similar schedule to Bahrain, which means qualifying will take place a day earlier than usual on Friday.

Motorsport

'It's Just Unreal' - Major Champion Powers Away From Charley Hull And Co. To Claim Wire-To-Wire Victory In $5 Million LET Event

Patty Tavatanakit won the Aramco Saudi Ladies International by seven shots and scooped the lion's share of the largest LET prize purse on offer in 2024

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Agag lands major new deal as Saudis go big on electric motorsport

The PIF calls this programme “Electric 360”, reflecting that it covers all three electric series.

Autosport

'I know what I'm talking about': Cristiano Ronaldo launches staunch Saudi Pro League defence

Ronaldo's comments come as Jordan Henderson joins Ajax after an unsuccessful spell in Saudi Arabia

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How to watch Real Madrid vs Barcelona: TV channel and live stream for El Clasico in Spanish Super Cup final

Fierce rivals go head to head for glory in Saudi Arabia once again

Evening Standard

Barcelona warn LGBTQ+ fans about ‘severe penalties’ in Saudi Arabia

Barça face Osasuna in the Spanish Super Cup in Riyadh on Thursday, with the club advising supporters to be ‘respectful and prudent’

The Guardian - UK

General body meeting of Karnataka NRI forum held in Jeddah

The Karnataka NRI Forum, Jeddah, is an organisation formed for the welfare and enrichment of the non-resident Indian community from Karnataka residing in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The Hindu

Wilder vs Parker: Fight time, undercard, latest odds, prediction, ring walks tonight

The Bronze Bomber co-headlines a huge card in Saudi Arabia before a potential fight with Anthony Joshua

Evening Standard

Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne plan for Club World Cup revealed despite Man City injuries

Pep Guardiola says both players will travel to Saudi Arabia

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International Business Times

Man City Go For Full House Of Trophies At Club World Cup

Pep Guardiola is hoping to complete his trophy haul as Manchester City manager at the Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia as the Gulf Kingdom shows off its wares in hosting a major international football tournament for the first time.

The Street

Saudi is eyeing another massive sporting event, but there's still no decision

China had its hold on the event before the pandemic changed the plans.

The Guardian - UK

‘If you go to Saudi, it’s sunny’: foreign care workers could quit UK after clampdown

Ban on bringing dependants has raised fears that England’s care staff shortage will only worsen

International Business Times

Saudi Arabia Says 'Absolutely Not' To Oil Phaseout At COP28

Saudi Arabia's energy minister has slammed the door shut on agreeing to phase out fossil fuels at the UN's COP28 climate talks, setting the stage for difficult negotiations in Dubai.

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The Guardian - UK

From a 100-mile city to a desert ski resort: why is Saudi Arabia spending billions on architectural ‘gigaprojects’?

The Saudi crown prince is creating wildly ambitious projects masterminded by renowned architects, curators and designers. The upshot is either progressive modernisation or image-laundering, depending who you ask

International Business Times

After Success Abroad, Saudi Designers Hit The Runway At Home

Couturier Adnan Akbar's past clients included Princess Diana and two French first ladies, but until recently he had never staged a major fashion show in his native Saudi Arabia.

Al Jazeera

Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh selected to host World Expo in 2030

Country also expected to host 2034 World Cup achieves latest in series of wins for Gulf states on international events.

International Business Times

Busan, Riyadh Or Rome? 2030 World Expo Host To Be Revealed

Organisers will on Tuesday announce the host of the 2030 World Expo, with Rome in Italy, the Saudi capital Riyadh and South Korea's Busan contending to welcome the showpiece event held every five years.

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Newcastle United WILL look to Saudi Arabia for players in January, and here’s is why

The Premier League stakeholders vote is a lifeline that could save Eddie Howe’s injury headaches and possibly Newcastle’s season

The Guardian - US

Revealed: how top PR firm uses ‘trust barometer’ to promote world’s autocrats

Edelman, world’s largest public relations company, paid millions by Saudi Arabia, UAE and other repressive regimes

Fortune

Oil-rich Saudi Arabia is shelling out for the world’s top sports, but can Mohammed bin Salman buy himself an auto industry?

With Hyundai and tire maker Pirelli setting up plants, the ruler has already struck key deals, but experts doubt the investments are self-sustaining.

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