Frenchman Christophe Galtier Relies on Foreign Professionals to Face Al-Nassr in AFC Champions League

Frenchman Christophe Galtier Relies on Foreign Professionals to Face Al-Nassr in AFC Champions League

Frenchman Christophe Galtier, coach of the first Qatari football team, Al-Duhail, is armed with five foreign professionals in his effort to avoid entering into a game of complex calculations when he visits Al-Nassr, on Tuesday, in the third round of the Group E competitions of the AFC Champions League.Frenchman Galtier is leading the training of … Read more

Saudi Football Federation Selects Al-Ittifaq Club Stadium for Saudi National Football Team Matches

Saudi Football Federation Selects Al-Ittifaq Club Stadium for Saudi National Football Team Matches

Close sources revealed to Al-Riyadiya that the Saudi Football Federation has chosen the new Al-Ittifaq Club stadium in Al-Khobar Governorate, to play the first matches of the first Saudi national football team, against Pakistan on November 16, which is included in the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.According to the same sources, the Football … Read more

Exclusion of Iranian and Saudi Members from AFC Disciplinary Committee Over Conflict of Interests

Exclusion of Iranian and Saudi Members from AFC Disciplinary Committee Over Conflict of Interests

The Malaysian Dato Windsor John, Secretary-General of the Asian Confederation, revealed to Al-Riyadiya that the Iranian Jahangir Baglari, head of the Disciplinary Committee, and the Saudi member Bandar Al-Hamidani, were excluded from discussing the issue of the federation and Sepahan, due to the conflict of interests of the two parties in the case currently under … Read more

Neymar’s Injury Under Examination: Brazilian Team Doctor Provides Update

Neymar’s Injury Under Examination: Brazilian Team Doctor Provides Update

Rodrigo Lasmar, the first doctor for the Brazilian national football team, revealed on Wednesday that they will examine the injury of Neymar da Silva, the star of his country and the Saudi Al Hilal team, again within the next few hours for a final diagnosis.The Brazilian team doctor explained in statements to the media that … Read more

Miteb Al-Harbi Rejects Contract Extension Offer Amidst Interest from Top Football Clubs

Miteb Al-Harbi Rejects Contract Extension Offer Amidst Interest from Top Football Clubs

Miteb Al-Harbi, the left-back of the Al-Shabab first football team, rejected an offer to extend his association with the Al-Asmi club, about a year and a half before the end of the contract he signed with him in May 2021, according to what close sources revealed to Al-Riyadiya. The youth administration offered to extend the … Read more

Sony Introduces New Special Controller for Disabled Gamers

Sony Introduces New Special Controller for Disabled Gamers

The Japanese company Sony will launch on the market, starting next December, a new special controller for PlayStation devices designed to make playing easier for people with disabilities, according to what the company announced on its website, on Saturday.When launched, the new console contains large buttons arranged in a circle, in addition to a joystick. … Read more

Al-Nasr Club Requests Payment for Firas Al-Braikan’s Transfer to Al-Ahly

Al-Nasr Club Requests Payment for Firas Al-Braikan’s Transfer to Al-Ahly

The management of Al-Nasr Club Company asked its counterpart in Al-Fateh to pay the agreed upon percentage of the value of the transfer of striker Firas Al-Braikan to Al-Ahly, which is estimated at approximately 35 million riyals.A private source revealed to Al-Riyadiya that the capital club is requesting 15 percent of the international player’s transfer … Read more

Inter Miami Denies Rumors of Lionel Messi Moving to Roshan League

Inter Miami Denies Rumors of Lionel Messi Moving to Roshan League

American Rafael Cabrera, the media official at the American club Inter Miami, revealed that Saudi Roshan League officials entering into negotiations to include Argentine Lionel Messi, captain of the first football team, on loan is completely incorrect.The name of the Argentine legend has been linked to moving to the Roshen League during the upcoming winter … Read more

Technical Analysis and Preparation: Saudi Football Federation Implements Remote Meetings with Referees for Roshen League Matches

Technical Analysis and Preparation: Saudi Football Federation Implements Remote Meetings with Referees for Roshen League Matches

The main referees committee of the Saudi Football Federation allocated a “technical” work team to meet remotely with the referees charged with managing the matches of each round in the Saudi Roshen League, with the aim of analyzing and explaining the way the two teams performed “technically” before the day of the match, according to … Read more

Al-Ittihad Football Team Prepares Foreign Players for Club World Cup

Al-Ittihad Football Team Prepares Foreign Players for Club World Cup

Private sources revealed to Al-Riyadiya that Portuguese Nuno Santo, coach of the first Al-Ittihad Football team, is preparing Portuguese Jota Filipe and Egyptian Ahmed Hegazy to use their services in the Club World Cup, which Saudi Arabia will host next December.FIFA laws allow foreign players to participate if they are registered in the local game … Read more