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Diogo Jota funeral: Cristiano Ronaldo's absence sparks row, his sister comes in defence
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister Katia Aviero expressed deep disappointment, saying it was shameful how TV channels and social media focused more on who wasn’t present than on showing respect to a grieving family mourning the loss of two brothers.Diogo...

FC Barcelona To Receive This Offer From European Giant For Ter Stegen, Reports SPORT
FC Barcelona is set to receive an offer from a European giant - and that which knocked it out of the ... More Champions League last season - for Marc-Andre ter Stegen according to SPORT, which cited anonymous sources.Getty Images FC Barcelona is...
£60m Tottenham man now up for sale, champions preparing bid, Saudi in contact
Tottenham are preparing for a crucial first campaign under new manager Thomas Frank, but that doesn't mean everyone will be along for the ride. Related Spurs are closing in on a summer signing. The Spurs squad responsible for clinching the club's...

MENA Sports Wrap: Palestinian boxer, footballer killed in Gaza
Saudi club Neom announced the high-profile signing of former France striker Alexandre Lacazette, while, Riyadh is also set to host the Italian Super Cup this December, underlining the kingdom's continued football ambitions.But amid the...

Has Max Verstappen already made up his mind about his Red Bull F1 future?
The rumour mill surrounding Max Verstappen’s future shot into overdrive before Silverstone, but the indications are that the four-time F1 World Champion will remain with Red Bull in 2026. A few hours after Max Verstappen had broken the hearts of...

F1 Qualifying Today: British Grand Prix 2025 start time, TV channel and FREE live stream
Formula 1 returns to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix this weekend, after a race dominated by McLaren last time out at the Red Bull Ring. Lewis Hamilton is looking to extend his record number of pole positions at his home track of...

Red Star submit €4m offer for Rennes’ Glen Kamara
5Glen Kamara (29) is the subject of a bid from Serbian side Red Star Belgrade, according to a report from L’Équipe. The Finland international struggled following his €10m move from Leeds United, making 13 Ligue 1 appearances in the first half of...

Teofimo Lopez Completely Changes His Canelo vs Terence Crawford Fight Prediction
Teofimo Lopez has made a big u-turn on his prediction for Canelo Alvarez versus Terence Crawford. The pound-for-pound superstars are set to do battle on Saturday September 13 at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. Canelo defends his...

The Rise of Women's Sports in the Arab World: Progress and Challenges
(MENAFN) Women’s sports are getting bigger in the Arab world. More women are playing and winning, even at the Olympics. It wasn’t easy. It took time, new rules, and brave women who kept trying. This also affected the betting scene, and many fans...

Jake Paul breaks his silence after WBA top 15 position is placed under ‘review’
Jake Paul seems to be undeterred by reports that he could lose his WBA top 15 ranking after his placement was put under review. YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul dominated former middleweight world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr last weekend, and was...
Kuwait, Saudi Arabia assert exclusive rights over Durra gas field
TDT | agencies Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have exclusive rights to the Durra gas field in the Gulf, Kuwaiti Oil Minister Saad Al-Barrak said on Sunday, urging Iran to begin maritime border demarcation if it wishes to...

Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez vs. Fernando Martinez Unification Set for November in Riyadh by Turki Alalshikh
WBA super flyweight champion Fernando ‘Puma’ Martinez and WBC champ Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez will meet in November for a unification clash in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Turki Alalshikh announced the Martinez vs. Bam Rodriguez fight today, despite Jesse...

Saudi Arabia activates its first THAAD company to strengthen its missile defence
Saudi Arabia has finally decided to launch its first company dedicated to the THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defence) missile defence system, as part of an ambitious plan to strengthen its national security. According to the Saudi Press Agency...

Filipino coaches MasterTheBasics and Dexstar to reinforce Aurora Türkiye in Riyadh
Coming up short in the recently concluded MPL Philippines Season 15, MPL PH team Aurora Gaming are currently preparing for the next season, even announcing the departure of their star roamer Renejay ‘Renejay’ Bacarse as one of their first moves...

Saudi Arabia PIF with 10 year plan for Newcastle United – In for the long haul
I realised long ago that I was possibly not your “average” Newcastle United fan, if there even is such a thing. I try to avoid transfer window “breaking news” wherever possible, and if you have read the stories of us trying to get Jack Grealish or...

Saudi priority is permanent Gaza ceasefire, Foreign Minister says
Saudi Arabia's priority is to reach a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, despite growing speculation about the kingdom establishing relations with Israel, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said on Friday. Prince Faisal was asked about the future...

£400k-p/w star wants to leave Saudi and Man Utd are considering signing him
Manchester United are on the lookout for high-profile reinforcements this summer and could now have an opportunity to strengthen their forward line, according to reports. Manchester United's revolving door of offensive options Bryan Mbeumo is the...

USA men's soccer vs. Mexico in Gold Cup Final: How to watch Sunday
It all comes down to this. It's the United States Men's National Team versus Mexico in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Final. The USMNT took care of business with a 2-1 win over Guatemala in the semifinals, with midfielder Diego Luna scoring two goals...

Where to watch F1 for free: Live stream, TV channel, start time for 2025 British Grand Prix
The 2025 Formula 1 campaign heads to the Silverstone Circuit in England for the British Grand Prix this weekend. Lewis Hamilton claimed victory at Silverstone last year, edging out Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, who rounded out the podium in...

Aunt Fatima: The Saudi horror game inspired by Gulf folklore
The Gulf is rich in folk tales. Some speak of bravery and adventure, while other tell stories of hardship and turmoil. For Saudi YouTuber Abdulla Al Hamad, it was the scary folk tales that drew him when he was looking for inspiration for his...