Saudi Arabia

Sponsorship

FIFA drops plan for Visit Saudi to sponsor 2023 Women’s World Cup

The governing body suffered a backlash from host nations Australia and New Zealand over the potential deal.

Susan Lingeswaran

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Event Bidding And Hosting

Supercoppa Italiana to be played as four-team tournament in Saudi Arabia next season

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Event Bidding And Hosting

Doubt cast on separation assurances given by Saudi’s PIF before Newcastle deal

Event Bidding And Hosting

Explainer: What is Saudi Arabia’s PIF and why is it linked to sportswashing?

Media

LIV to show inaugural Golf League live on new streaming service

Event Bidding And Hosting

FIFA selects Saudi to host 2023 Club World Cup, reveals details for expanded version

Media

Whisper in as host broadcaster for Paul vs Fury bout

Personnel

Saudi Arabia confirmed as 2027 Asian Cup host; Sheikh Salman retains AFC presidency

Personnel

Saudi Arabia confirmed as 2027 Asian Cup host; Sheikh Salman retains AFC presidency

Euan Cunningham

Personnel

Saudi Pro League appoints veteran Cook as its new chief executive

Susan Lingeswaran

Sponsorship

IPL in Saudi Tourism Authority deal; GreenEdge Cycling brings in AlUla as naming partner

Euan Cunningham

Comment

Messi risks reputation and legacy with Saudi Arabia deal

Conrad Wiacek

Event Bidding And Hosting

Saudi Arabia to host 2027 Asian Cup following Indian bid withdrawal

Euan Cunningham

Media

Saudi Arabia blocks BeIN’s Tod streaming service, World Cup coverage

Stu Robarts

Sponsorship

Adidas to replace Nike as Saudi Arabian national soccer team’s kit supplier

Euan Cunningham

Comment

Saudi Arabia: from underdog to esports leader

Sportcal Editorial Team

Event Bidding And Hosting

Spanish Supercopa to return to Saudi Arabia next year

Tariq Saleh

Media

BeIN strikes landmark partnership with Saudi advertising agency

Susan Lingeswaran

Media

Report: Saudi’s state-owned PIF considers BeIN investment, US private equity also hovering

Euan Cunningham

Sponsorship

ICC in deals with Aramco and Unicef before T20 World Cup

Euan Cunningham

Event Bidding And Hosting

LIV partners with MENA Tour to secure ranking points, OWGR hits brakes

Stu Robarts

Event Bidding And Hosting

Trojena 2029: ‘Deserts and mountains of Saudi Arabia’ to host Asian Winter Games

Stu Robarts

News

PGA Tour countersuit accuses LIV of sportswashing Saudi atrocities

Stu Robarts

Event Bidding And Hosting

Saudi Arabia set to be added to MotoGP calendar

Stu Robarts

Sponsorship

F2 and F3 partner with Aramco to introduce sustainable fuels

Euan Cunningham

Media

Whisper on board as production firm for Joshua-Usyk II and Paris Paralympics

Euan Cunningham

Event Bidding And Hosting

Quartet of Asian nations express interest in hosting AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026

Euan Cunningham

Event Bidding And Hosting

Formula E’s Gen3 era to begin with record 18 races

Stu Robarts

Sponsorship

Neom’s Enowa energy subsidiary partners with Extreme E

Stu Robarts

Sponsorship

Neom named title sponsor of McLaren’s Formula E, Extreme E teams

Susan Lingeswaran

Comment

LIV Golf pits old money against new, and the commercial reality will bite eventually

Conrad Wiacek

Event Bidding And Hosting

Joshua-Usyk II confirmed for Jeddah in August

Stu Robarts

Event Bidding And Hosting

LIV bristles as PGA Tour confirms suspensions for Invitational Series players

Stu Robarts

News

MTG completes sale of ESL Gaming to Savvy Gaming Group

Susan Lingeswaran

Event Bidding And Hosting

LIV Golf brings QuintEvents on board as ticketing partner for new series

Tariq Saleh

Event Bidding And Hosting

LIV Golf launches new eight-event Invitational Series

Tariq Saleh

Event Bidding And Hosting

LIV Golf and Asian Tour unveil International Series, increased investment, global calendar

Stu Robarts

Sponsorship

PIF in Saudi International title sponsorship swoop

Euan Cunningham

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