Jeddah Hosts Next Gen ATP Finals for 5 Years Starting from November 2023

The Ministry of Sport (MOS) is pleased to extend an invitation to highly qualified construction companies to pre-qualify for Early Works and Long Lead Prequalification Questionnaire.

HRH the Minister of Sport: HRH the Crown Prince's launch of launched today the Sports Clubs Investment and Privatization Project is a new confirmation of the leadership's support for the sports sector

The Ministry of Sports holds a press conference to talk about the club privatization project

HRH the Crown Prince launches the Sports Clubs Investment and Privatization Project after completing the executive procedures for the first phase

HRH the Minister of Sport: “The patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the presence of the Crown Prince assures the leadership's interest in the sports sector”

Under the auspices of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques... His Highness the Crown Prince attends the final match for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup

HRH the Minister of Sport awards the Mexican Sergio Pérez, the Red Bull Team driver, with the 2023 STC Formula 1 Saudi Grand Prix trophy

HRH the Minister of Sport awards Tommy Fury the title of “The Truth” fight in Diriyah

The Ministry of Sport signs a memorandum of understanding with "Nazaha" and the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee

HRH the Minister of Sport signs a memorandum of understanding with the Minister of Sport of the Republic of Serbia

“The Truth” boxing match to take place in Historic Diriyah on Friday February 26, 2023

The Portuguese, Ruben Guerreiro wins the 2023 Saudi Tour title

Conclusion of the 2023 Core Diriyah E-Prix

His Royal Highness the Crown Prince attends the 2023 Diriyah Formula E race

HRH the Minister of Sport: “His Highness the Crown Prince's attendance of the Diriyah Formula E race affirms his interest and keenness to develop the sports sector and his unlimited support for this vital sector”

Formula E races returns to the Kingdom for the fifth consecutive time

In the press conference after the end of the Italian Super Cup.. Inzaghi said: “Thank you, Saudi Arabia, for this wonderful organization Pioli added: “We will make up for the loss”

In another global sporting event in the Kingdom Inter Milan wins the Italian Super Cup against AC Milan

FC Barcelona wins the Spanish Super Cup in Riyadh

2022, the Year of Excellence

The last preparation for the long awaited international event Dakar Rally 2023 hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the fourth consecutive time. The 45th edition of the rally will start on December 31 and take place throughout January 15, 2023. An intensive preparation have been taking place recently to ensure an exemplary edition of the Rally

The Diriyah Tennis Cup concludes its activities with great attendance

Under the auspices of the Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques and on behalf of HRH the Crown Prince, the Governor of Riyadh attends the opening ceremony of the Saudi Games 2022

Ministry of Sport organizes the first edition of “Waid” Youth Forum

HRH Crown Prince Receives Saudi National Football Team Players and Technical and Administrative Staff

On behalf of the Minister of Sport, the Vice Minister launches the IHF’s Men Super Globe 2022

Dammam hosts the IHF Men’s Super Globe 2022

Diriyah Season 2022 kicks off with organizing a plethora of international sport tournaments and grand entertainment events

Under the supervision of the Minister of Sport, the fifth session of the Islamic Conference of Youth and Sports Ministers concluded its program

USYK SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDS UNIFIED WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

Jeddah hosts Rage on the Red Sea to settle the heavyweight championship title.

HRH the Crown Prince awards Al Fayha FC the trophy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques 2021-2022

Rosberg X Racing Team wins the Extreme E race in Neom

The Minister of Sport and the Governor of Asir Inaugurate the facilities of Abha Club

11 drivers representing 11 countries get prepared for the “FIA Formula E Diriyah ePrix 2022 “

In Riyadh, Real Madrid is named the champion of the Spanish Super Cup

The Ministry of Sport announces the details of the “Saudi Tour 2022” hosted by AlAula

Ha’il witnesses the opening of Dakar Rally Saudi Arabia 2022

His Excellency the Vice Minister of Sport awards the Serbian 3X3 team, Liman, FIBA’s 3x3 World Tour Cup

HRH the Crown Prince receives the Minister of Sport and the President, Players and members of board of Al- Hilal S. FC

Ministry of Sport announces the launch of the 2022 Diriyah Formula E tickets

HRH the Minister of Sport extends his gratitude and appreciation to the Crown Prince for honoring the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix

Jeddah witnesses tomorrow the official race of the Saudi Arabian STC Grand Prix. Tomorrow,

Tomorrow, Jeddah will witness the start of the 21st round of the 2021 Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

20 drivers representing 10 teams getting prepared for the STC Saudi Arabian Formula 1 Grand Prix.

The reveal of the route for the 3rd edition of Rally Dakar 2022

HRH the Minister of Sport congratulates the leadership on the winning of the Kingdom representative in the HFC Champions League 2021

HE the Vice Minister of Sport receives the ambassador of Republic of Kosovo to the Kingdom

HRH the Minister of Sport rewards the winners of Baja 2021

The Ministry of Sport, represented by the General Administration of Club Affairs announced on Monday, November 8, 2021 the launch of Administrative Classification Project which will contribute in raising the level of business governance and improve the rewards given to the clubs.

His Excellency Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Sport attends the Future Investment Initiative

HRH the Minister of Sport congratulates Al-Hilal S. FC on reaching the final of the AFC Champions League

HRH the Minister of Sport awards SC Magdeburg with the title of IHF Men’s Super Globe 2021

On behalf of the Minister of Sport, the Deputy Minister inaugurates the IHF Men’s Super Globe 2021

The workshop for branch mangers of the Ministry of Sport

His Excellency the Deputy Minister of Sport meets with the Japanese Ambassador.

The Kingdom hosts the IHF men’‪s Super Globe 2021

The Assistant Minister of Sport holds a meeting with the leaders of the Unified Security Operations Center (911)

Royal decree to appoint Bader bin Abdulrahman Alkadi as Deputy Minister of Sport



HRH the Minister of Sport meets with the Saudi Champion Abdualrahman Alqurashi

The Sport Investment Forum concludes with the attendance of elite investors.

HRH the Minister of Sport congratulates the champion “Tareg Hamedi”on his accomplishment in Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics.

The Ministry of Sport & the Ministry of Culture with the contribution of Formula 1 launch the “Race with Art” contest

HRH the Minister of Sport announces “Nafs” platform to issue licenses for sport academies and clubs and private gyms

HIs Excellency the Egyptian President receives the Saudi Minister of Sport.

HRH the Minister of Sport receives his Russian counterpart

The Ministry of Sport announces the Return to the Stadiums Protocol and clarifies the categories allowed to attend

The German team “Roseberg X Racing” comes in first in the inaugural in the Extreme-E Series in Alula




Saudi Arabia about to write the next chapter in its sporting transformation with the inaugural Extreme E race in AlUla

Press release regarding the return of fans to the stadiums.

HRH the Minister of Sport meets with CEO of Formula-1 in Jeddah

HRH the Minister of Sport meets with the President of Spanish Football Federation

In the presence of HRH the Crown Prince, HRH Prince Abdulaziz Alfaisal awards the British Formula-E driver Sam Bird in the second round of Diriyah e-Prix 2021.

In the night races that took place in Diriyah, the Dutch “De Vries” wins the first round in Diriyah e-Prix 2021

Ad Diriyah witnesses today the launch of the Diriyah E-Prix 2021 in its 7th edition

On behalf of the Guardian of the Two Holy Mosques, the Crown Prince attends the Saudi Cup in its second year

HRH the Minister of Sport awards Al Nassr Football Club with the Saudi Super Cup of this season

Jeddah witnesses the conclusion of Rally Dakar Saudi Arabia 2021 


HRH the Minister of Sport receives the President of FIFA

12 stage, 6 categories and 10 cities which the famous rally goes through. Tomorrow Rally Dakar 2021 Saudi Arabia.

The title holder of last years Dakar, the Spanish Sainz : “I’m glad to be in the Kingdom once again and prepared for this year”

Jeddah witnesses the opening ceremony of Rally Dakar Saudi Arabia 2021.

Tomorrow, the opening ceremony of Rally Dakar 2021 Saudi Arabia

Ministry of Sport and Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture sign a MoU

HRH the Minister of Sport launches the activities of the International Conference on Governance and Compliance to Promote Integrity in Sports

Rally Dakar 2021 Participants start to arrive to Saudi Arabia.

HRH the President of the Saudi Olympic Committee congratulates the leadership on Riyadh hosting the 2034 Asian Games



The Ministry of Sports organizes a workshop on “Increasing the Private Sector’s Contribution to the Economy of the Sports Sector”

The Kingdom hosts the finals of the World Tour of FIBA’s 3X3 Basketball Champions in Jeddah

HRH Minister of Sport awards the winner of the final competitions of Rumah Camel Race.

HRH Minister of Sport awards the winner of the final competitions of Rumah Camel Race.

Mahd Academy signs with Roberto Mancini

The Minister of Sport launches the interactive challenge #PlayItForward as a part of the Kingdom’s campaign to host the 2027 AFC Asian Cup finals.

Ministry of Sport awarded the Media Excellence Award 2020 on the 90th national day.

With the direct support of His Highness the Crown Prince, The Kingdom will host the "Saudi Formula 1" race for the first time in its history in November 2021

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia wins a membership in the Board of Directors of WADA

HRH prince Abdulaziz Alfaisal visit The Azzurri House in Italy

In presence of the Minister of Sport and President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee HRH prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Alfaisal, the Saudi Arabian and Italian football federations signed on Tuesday,

The Ministry of Sport represented by the Public Investment Department introduces the sponsorship list and governance of teams’ investments


HRH the Minister of Sport holds a virtual meeting with the Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom HE Mr. John Abizaid.

HRH the Minister of Sport meets the Ambassador of Kingdom of Denmark to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

HRH the Minister of Sport meets the Financial Efficiency Committee in their first assembly.

The Ministry of Sport launches the “Teams Support Strategy" in its second year

The Minister of Sport meets with the presidents of the Saudi Professional League teams.

HRH the Minister of Sport congratulates the country’s leadership on the 90th Saudi National Day

the Minister of Sport communicates with the Kingdom’s representatives in the AFC Champions League 2020.

HRH Prince Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, governor of Najran and HRH the Minister of Sports,

Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz orders the organization of a number of camel races in in the Kingdom in the coming period

The Ministry of Public & Rural Affairs and the Saudi Federation for All Sports sign a memorandum of understanding to utilize parks and municipal facilities for community sports programs

Employee a of the Ministry of Sports have gone back to work this Sunday, the 31st of May 2020 in all ministry’s offices in the Kingdom.

The initiative “Home Race” concluded its events. the Home Race initiative was launched by the Ministry of Sports and supported and overviewed by HRH,

On Tuesday the fourth of February and after 5 stages, the Tour came to an end. The German professional cyclists Phil Bauhaus of the Bahrain-Mclaren team came in first in the final and general ranking of the Tour with a time of 17:53:38 and in second came his fellow cyclists Nacer Bouhanni of the French team, Arkea Samsic with a time of 17:53:40 after a unique and exciting competition in the last meters.

HRH prince Abdulaziz bin Turik Alfaisal Chairman of Board GSA and the Minister of Education HE Dr. Hamad Bin Mohammed Al AlSheikh launched the Football School League in its second edition in the headquarters of the Ministry Of Education in Riyadh.

For the second time, Saudi Arabia hosted the second edition of the Saudi International golf tournament that took place between the 30th of January and 2nd of February. The Saudi International is powered by SoftBank Investment Advisors, the tournament was held at the Royal Greens Golf and Country Club in King Abdullah Economic City in Jeddah.

Real Madrid was awarded the Spanish Super Copa title, with the attendance of HRH prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Alfaisal Chairman of the Board of GSA and the President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation Mr. Luis Rubiales after having won to its competitor Atletico Madrid in the final match.

HRH prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Alfaisal, the Chairman of the Board of General Sports Authority awards Daniil Medvedev, the winner of the 1st Diriyah Tennis Cup which was presented by Saudi Aramco.

The British boxer Anthony Joshua was awarded by HRH prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Alfasial, Chairman of the Board of GSA with the title of Heavyweight Champion of the world after taking revenge on his Mexican opponent Andy Ruiz. Joshua win with the most points as the fight came to an end in the last round, this all took place in the historic Diriyah Arena on Saturday the 17th with an attendance of 15 thousand spectator from 65 countries. The fight was sponsored by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia.

The GSA organized a welcoming ceremony for Al-Hilal FC, the winner of the 2019 AFC Champions League at the Diriyah Season Stage.

In the presence of HRH Mohammad bin Salman, the Crown Prince, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Defense, the awaited Diriyah Season launched and the 6th season of the ABB Formula-E sat off its first round that witnessed high levels of competition between the best Formula-E pilots.

Chairman of the General Authority of Sport, HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, has awarded Juventus the 2019 Italian Super Cup, on Wednesday 16. After winning their match against AC Milan at the King Abdullah Sports Stadium in Jeddah.

The competitions of the WWE World Cup "Crown Jewel" took place today, Friday the 2nd of November, in the presence of the Chairman of General Sports Authority Mr. Turki Al-Sheikh.

The Brazilian national team took the trophy of the Superclásico home after participating in the championship hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia after João Miranda scored the match’s only goal in the extra time of the second half of the game which took place in King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah.

The General Sports Authority announced that The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host King Salaman Tennis Championship on Saturday the 22nd of December 2018 in King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah. The winner of the French Open and No.1 according to the ATP, Rafael Nadal will compete against the winner of the US Open and Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic.

The Saudi capital Riyadh prepares for the second WWE competitions, in accordance to an agreement signed by His Excellency the Chairman of General Sports Authority, Mr. Turki Al-Sheikh and Vince McMahon. This comes after The WWE Great Royal Rumble which took place on the 27th of April of 2018 in King Abdullah Sporting City and witnessed great attendance.

Zamalek Sporting Club was awarded the Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup ( President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi Cup) by the Vice Governor of Riyadh after winning against Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club 2-1 in KSU Stadium in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia’s General Sports Authority (GSA) on Sunday announced details of its new electronic visa system, Sharek, which has gone live and will allow international motor racing fans to travel to the Kingdom for the December 15 Formula E race, the Saudia Ad Diriyah E Prix near Riyadh.

Callum Smith wins the World Boxing Super Series’ super middleweight, the Muhammad Ali Trophy title, after beating George Groves in the final in Jeddah in King Abdullah Sports City. The grand sport event was organized by the General Sports Authority in accordance to the agreement signed by His Excellency, the Chairman of the GSA Turki Al-Sheikh with Comosa AG, the championship organizer, which was a part of the agreements signed in London, UK last year.

The Crown Prince, Mohammad bin Salman awards the winners of the final rounds of his camel festival. The festival was organized by the General Sports Authority represented by the Saudi Federation of Camels and took place in the Governorate of Ta’if.

The Guinness Book of World Records announced that the Crown Prince Camel Festival won a record as the largest camel sporting event after 11178 camels participated in 787 rounds of competitions which ran for 40 days between the 11th of August of 2018 and the 22nd of September.

WBA Super World Champion George Groves (28-3, 20 KOs) and Callum Smith (24-0, 17 KOs) met Friday at a press conference in London ahead of their hotly anticipated Ali Trophy Super Middleweight Final on Friday September 28 at the Indoor Sports Hall in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The Saudi Arabian National Team of Equestrian Jumping: (Ramzi Al-Dhami, Khaled Al-Eid, Abdullah Al-Sharbatli) wins the gold medal in the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta

The Saudi Arabian National Team for Special Needs wins the INAS World Football Championships for the fourth time in a row, after winning the final against their Argentinian counterpart 2-0 which took place in Karlstad, Sweden.

The Saudi player, Mussad Al-Dawsari is named the FIFA18 eWorld Cup Champion after having defeated the Belgian Stefano Pinna in both the home and away matches, scoring (4-0) in today’s match in the Xbox and Playstation platforms in the O2 Arena in London.

"Hajj Hackathon", in which more than 2950 contestants from all over the world have participated, concluded its activities here this evening by crowning the winning projects of the participating teams, in the presence of the Advisor at the Royal Court and Chairman of Board of Directors of the Saudi Federation for Cyber Security and Programming, Saud bin Abdullah Al-Qahtani.

Jeddah witnessed the evening of events and competitions of WWE at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium "Jawhara", amid a large crowd attended to fill the stadium exceeded 45 thousand spectators, where the Chairman of the General Sports Authority Turki bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Sheikh, crowned Stroman "in the Cup and Belt Kingdom Championship" of the greatest Royal Rumble, "after entering the competition with 50 stars worldwide.

His Excellency the Chairman of the Board of Directors crowned the winners of the kingdom Balot championship.

His Excellency the Chairman of the General Sport Authority, Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, Mr. Turki bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Sheikh, signed an agreement with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Jawhara Al-Wusta Company, which supervise the International Bowling Center.

The General Sport Authority (GSA) has announced details of Riyadh International Marathon, to be held in Riyadh on Saturday, 24 February. The event is organized with the full support and directives of His Excellency Mr. Turki Bin Abdul-Mohsen Al Alsheikh, Board Chairman of the General Sport Authority and President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee who ordered the allocation of enormous financial awards amounting to SR Two Million; one million for the 1st winner and the other winners share one million.

The General Sport Authority, the Saudi Football Federation and STC have signed an initial memorandum of understanding for the company to obtain the exclusive rights to transfer local competitions in Saudi football and the Saudi team's matches, as well as marketing sponsorship for the professional association league ,the Saudi federation, the referees committee.and the General sports Authority contests.

HRH Prince Khalid bin Sultan Al-Abdullah, vice-chairman of the General sports Authority, the vice-chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, crowned David Coulthard as the champion of the Championships on Saturday at the King Fahad International Stadium in Riyadh

His Excellency the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Sports Authority , Mr. Turki bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Sheikh, on the evening of Friday

The General Sport Authority(GSA)and the Spanish League La Liga announced on Sunday the main steps in their partnership to develop football in Saudi Arabia. The signing ceremony of the Saudi players loan was held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Riyadh In the presence of 25 members of its members and the President and members of the Saudi Football Federation in addition to the heads of the clubs of the Saudi professional league, in a professional move unique in the world.

The General Sports Authority announced the launch of the Riyadh International Marathon on February 24, under the direction of His Excellency the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, Mr. Turki Al-Sheikh, as one of the sporting events to spread the culture of sports.

The General Sports Authority , represented by the Planning and Development Agency, signed a memorandum of cooperation with Japanese companies Fuji and Medfa on the sidelines of the Saudi-Japanese Business Forum which was held on Sunday in Riyadh. HRH Princess Rima Bint Bandar Bin Sultan, Vice-President of the General Sports Authority Planning and Development, signed a memorandum of cooperation with Japanese companies Fuji and Medfa. The two agreements deal with the technical aspect in the field of sports health. This comes within the Saudi -Japanese Joint vision 2030

The Saudi stadiums on Friday witnessed the first attendance of the families after the decision of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Sports Authority Mr. Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al-Sheikh to allow the families to attend the matches according to specific regulations and regulations and to provide all possible requirements for them.

The General Sports Authority announced the launch of the main cabin tickets in the two stadiums of the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah (Aljawhara)and the King Fahad International Stadium in Riyadh for sale to the public wishing to from families or individuals starting from Al Ahli and Al Batin match on Friday and Al Hilal and Al Ittihad in Riyadh on Saturday. In the 17th matches round of the Saudi professional league.

President of the Republic of Egypt, HE Abdul-Fattah Al-Sisi, received today Chairman of the General Sports Authority , Mr. Turki bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Sheikh, in the presence of His Excellency the Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Arab Republic of Egypt Mr. Ahmed Abdul Aziz Qattan.

On behalf of His Excellency Prince Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al-Shaikh, Chairman of the General Sports Authority , His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Authority, crowns the winners of the King Salman Chess World Cup

The General Sport Authority announced the reduction of the value of the platform tickets for its gold and silver categories by 40% of the minimum price, with the continuation of the previous price of the upper limit,

His Excellency the Chairman of the General Sport Authority , Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, Mr. Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al-Sheikh, held a meeting with the President of the International Football Association (FIFA) Mr. Gianni Infantino on Friday. Promote everything that contributes to the development of football game and its programs.

The General Assembly of the Sports Federation of Islamic Solidarity at its tenth meeting held in Riyadh, won the victory of HE Mr. Turki bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Sheikh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federation by acclamation for the period 2017-2021.

His Excellency the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Sports Authority, Mr. Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al-alShikh, and the CEO of Cleveland Clinic, Mr. Tomaslav Mihalović signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of sports medicine. According to the memorandum of understanding, the two sides will negotiate on the possibility of Cleveland Clinic in managing and operating the Prince Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Sports Medicine Hospital to achieve excellence in the Middle East in this field. Founded nearly a century ago, Cleveland Clinic is one of the best medical centers around the world, especially in the field of sports medicine, scientific research and education.

His Excellency the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Sports Authority Mr. Turki bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Sheikh, held a meeting with the presidents of the Saudi clubs. During the meeting, which was attended by the President of the Saudi Football Federation, Mr. Adel Ezzat, and the Authority vice-president Mr.AbdAlilah al-Dallak, Programs and everything related to them was discussed ,as well as listening to the most important obstacles and difficulties facing them.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Sports Authority Mr. Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al-Sheikh, met in his office at Prince Faisal Bin Fahd -Olympic Complex in Riyadh, owner of Manchester United Club, Mr. Afram Qalazer and his accompanying delegation. The meeting was attended by Mr. Adel Ezzat, the president of Saudi Football federation.Areview of aspects of cooperation and programs that can be implemented to activate the memorandum of understanding signed between the General Sports Authority and Manchester United last week in London, which included the establishment of a number of academies in the Kingdom to sponsoring and developing talents according to the latest concepts of Professionalism and scientific bases to prepare a generation of players capable of professionalism in the largest European and international leagues.

His Excellency the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Sports Authority Mr. Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al-Sheikh signed an agreement with Comosa the organizer of the Mohammed Ali Clay Boxing Championship, which includes hosting the Kingdom's Super Boxing Super Final in Jeddah in May 2018.

On behalf of His Excellency the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Sports Authority Mr. Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al-Sheikh, the Vice Chairman of the Board, Mr. Abdul-Ilah Al-Dalak, opened Monday the headquarters of the Saudi Sports Arbitration Center at Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Al-Olympic Complex in Riyadh.in the presence of Mr. Mohammed Al-Dabaan the president and members of Board of Directors of the Centre.

The activities of the Family Activity Day organized by the General Sport Authority in the Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Al Olympic Complex in Riyadh, which took place on Friday and Saturday for the first time, ended on Saturday evening.

H.H. Prince Abdullah Bin Musaad Bin Abdul Aziz, Chairman of the General Sport Authority (GSA), Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, met with the president of the second- and third-division

On Behalf of His Royal Highness the President of the General Sports Authority Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdulaziz, the Representative of the General Sports Authority’s President for Sports Affairs Abdullatif Al Hreish crowned the winners of the Authority’s Showjumping Championship concluded on Saturday on the field of Al Eid Equestrian Center in Al Janadriyah with the participation of 12 equestrians.

Under the attendance of His Royal Highness the President of the General Sports Authority Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdulaziz, the sessions of the World Forum for Sports and Culture will be launched on Thursday in the Japanese capital Tokyo for two days and with the attendance of the sports ministers and the sports authorities’ high officials.

His Royal Highness the President of the General Sports Authority Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdulaziz, approbated forming the board of Al Amal Club in Al-Bukairiyah based in the meeting of the General Assembly held on 22/09/2016.

His Royal Highness the President of the General Sports Authority approbated forming the board of Abha Club for people with disabilities in Asir.

The Leaders Development Institute concluded the preliminary course of Physical Fitness for Professional Performance organized in partnership with the College of Sport Sciences and Physical Activity in King Saud University and which is included in the approbated courses stipulated in training regulations of the Ministry of Civil Service.

The General Sports Authority Organizes In Partnership with a Number of Security Officials from Al Medinah Al Munawwarah and the Eastern Province the Two Youth Programs Together We Protect Our Country and Saudi Arabia Our Pride…Saudi Arabia Our Security 

His Royal Highness the President of the General Sports Authority Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz congratulated the players of the Green Team in addition to its administrative and technical boards, its audience and the whole country for the big win achieved against the Emirati National Team and for taking the first place in the strongest group of these finals after the end of the match held on the stadium of King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Sports City in Jeddah.

His Royal Highness the President of the General Sports Authority Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz received in his office the Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Chairman of the Board of the General Youth Authority in Kuwait Sheikh Salman Al Hamoud.

His Royal Highness the President of the General Sports Authority and President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz honored on Thursday the Saudi Karate champions who won a number of bronze, silver and gold medals in the Karate World Championship held in Japan, Turkey, Slovenia and Sharm El Sheikh.

The Preliminary Training Course of volleyball coaches organized by the Leaders Development Institute was launched today. This course will include an introduction to the game’s history and its main technical skills in addition to the coach’s role in the team’s development and to the training principles. This course given by the coach Mohamed Al Salouli also covers aspects of the athlete’s psychology, sports medicine and nutrition.

The Representative of the President of the General Sports Authority for Youth Affairs Mister Abdul Ilah Al Dakkak held a meeting with the Saudi youth delegation that will visit South Korea for eight days as a part of the exchange of youth delegations between the Kingdom and a number of neighboring and friendly nations.

The Leaders Development Institute concluded the Training Course of Basketball Referees in Dammam which was held last week and which included a number of lectures about the basketball law, fouls calculation standards and single refereeing techniques in addition to the referee’s movement and a number of physical trainings.

On the sidelines of the Islamic Conference of Youth and Sports Ministers launched in Turkey on Thursday, His Royal Highness the President of the General Sports Authority Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz held a meeting with the Turkish Minister of Youth and Sports Akif Çağatay and they discussed the development means of the joint sports programs and events between the two countries.

The third meeting of the Islamic Conference of Youth and Sports Ministers was concluded in Turkey on Friday as the final session included the presentation of the preparatory committees’ reports and the general secretariat’s reports in addition to the Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation’s report regarding the preparations of the Fourth Islamic Solidarity Games that will be held in Baku in 2017.

His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz, the President of the General Sports Authority headed the Kingdom’s delegation at the 3rd Session of the Islamic Conference of Youth and Sports Ministers (ICYSM) held in Turkey on Thursday.

His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz, the President of the General Sport Authority received in his office on Tuesday the General Secretary of Relations and Resources Development in the Association for Social Rehabilitation and Awareness WA3I Abdul Aziz Bin Abdullah Al Ruwaigh who presented to His Royal Highness a report about the association and its mission, goals and social role. His Royal Highness praised the social role played by the association in achieving social awareness and developing it among individuals and institutions, in developing financial and logistical resources and maintaining their sustainability, in achieving corporate excellence, in developing human resources and in improving the work environment. His Royal Highness stressed upon the keenness of the General Sport Authority on collaborating with all institutions and associations in order achieve all aspirations in a way that serves our country.

His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz, the President of the General Sport Authority received in his office on Tuesday the President of the Arab and Kuwaiti Shooting federations and Vice President of the Kuwaiti Olympic Committee Engineer Duaij Al Otaibi. The two gatherers discussed the aspects of the existing partnership between the Saudi and Kuwaiti Olympic committees and its development means in a way that serves athletes and youth of the two countries. They also discussed the development means of shooting and its expansion as a noble sport.

His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz, the President of the General Sport Authority will head the Kingdom’s delegation that will attend the meetings of the 3rd Session of the Islamic Conference of Youth and Sports Ministers (ICYSM) organized by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Istanbul- Turkey from 5 to 7 October 2016. The conference will include the discussion of a number of subjects, notably the joint strategy of the Organization for Islamic Cooperation in the field of youth affairs prepared by the Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation in partnership with the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization – ISESCO in addition to the development strategy of sports in the member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation prepared by Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation. Attendees will also be acquainted with the preparations of Azerbaijan country for receiving the Fourth Islamic Solidarity Games that will be held in Baku from 12 to 22 May 2017.

The first stage of the training course of coaches organized by the Leaders Development Institute in partnership with the Canadian Program was concluded. The course discussed the basics of planning, training, ethical decision making, potential, physical preparation, teaching and learning.

With the attendance of His Excellency, the President’ Assistant Doctor Mansour Al Mansour, Prince Faisal Bin Fahad Youth Dorm celebrated the 86th National Day.

The General Manager of the Leaders Development Institute Mister Sultan Bin Mohamed Bin Suwailem inaugurated yesterday the training course of coaches organized by the institute in collaboration with the Canadian Program from 25-29/9/2016. The course given by Doctor Hussein Jaafar and Doctor Mahmoud Yateem focuses on the basics of planning, training, ethical decision making, potential, physical preparation, teaching and learning. Mister Sultan pointed out that the course aims at preparing and training national coaches in the sports field for all games and to equip them with the latest information. It also aims at increasing the number of qualified coaches for leading the sports national teams in order to enable them to prepare the athletes from all aspects

His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdulaziz, the President of the General Sport Authority appointed the board of directors of Al Ansar Club in Al Medinah Al Munawwarah based of the meeting of the General Assembly held on 13/06/2016

The General Sport Authority will participate in the thirteenth international forum of the Arab youth that will be held in Amman from 2/10/2016 to 8/10/2016 with the participation of youth delegations from 15 Arab countries. The Representative of the General Sport Authority for youth affairs Mister Abdul Ilah Bin Saed Al Dakkak revealed that His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz is keen on participating in this Arab youth event organized by the Higher Council for Jordanian Youth in partnership with the Arab League and which gives the Arab youth the opportunity to exchange their experiences and to be trained in several matters such as facing all obstacles and enhancing their role in fighting extremism and violence.

Changing the Designation of Al Rabih Club

The President of the Sports Arbitration Center Mister Mohamed Al Dabaan revealed that the operations of the Sports Arbitration Center will be launched on the fourteenth of November 2015 pointing out that the rules and regulations of the action plan have been completed by experts and specialists who have been working since the approbation of the constituent assembly by His Royal Highness the President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz. He also added that the total number of arbitrators is estimated at 19 arbitrators including 8 Saudi arbitrators and 11 international arbitrators that have been chosen from the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The president revealed the above during a press conference held in the conference room of the Global Authority of Sports in Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Olympic Complex in Riyadh with the presence of the Representative of the General Sport Authority for Sports Affairs Mister Abdullatif Al Hareesh and the center’s advisor and member of the Court of Arbitration for Sport Doctor Abdullah Al Hayyan. At the beginning of the conference, Al Dabaan talked about the list of the Saudi Arbitrators, pointing out that their names will be revealed later after signing the rules of professional conduct for arbitrators. He also added that a unified email address has been defined for all the incoming and outgoing email messages from and to the center in addition to the website that will be ready in the coming period in order to transfer all the information and news of the center in a way that facilitates the access to the information. The president of the Sports Arbitration Center pointed out that the website will include the name of the arbitrators and their detailed CVs and revealed that the foreign arbitrators will surely be pursuant to defined conditions such as a long experience and having previously handled international cases. Mister Mohamed also talked about the approbation of the arbitration chambers’ presidents and said that the lawyer Waleed Al Hamza has been appointed as the president of the Football Dispute Arbitration Chamber, the lawyer Ali Bin Ali has been appointed as the president of the Appeal Arbitration and Mediation Chamber and the lawyer Mohamed Al Sahli was appointed as the president of the Normal Arbitration Chamber. The center’s President also revealed that two training courses for the training of sports disputes arbitrators have been held in Riyadh and two other courses will be held in Jeddah and Dammam as for the first one to be held from 5 to 9 November 2016 in Jeddah and the second one to be held in Dammam from 10 to 14 December 2016 pointing out that these training courses are considered as an opportunity for increasing the number of arbitrators. Al Dabaan also revealed that the disputes registration fees and procedures have been defined and all their details will be revealed in the coming period

Serving Visitors of Al Masjed Al Nabawi Program

On the occasion of the 86th national day, the General Sports Authority is pleased to congratulate the nation, its leadership and its citizens

The Central Youth Competition of the General Sports Authority’s President for the Holy Quran and Al Hadeeth Al Shareef for the year 2016 was concluded on Wednesday with the attendance of the Representative of the General Sports Authority’s President for youth affairs Abdul Ilah Al Dakkak. Fifty five youth from all the offices of the Authority in Saudi Arabia participated in the competition held in the beginning of the week in Al Masjed Al Nabawi Al Shareef in Mekkah Al Mukarramah.

The champion Hany Al Nakhli who won the bronze medal in shot put competitions of the Paralympic Games held in Brazil arrived to Riyadh and was accompanied by the commission of the Saudi National Team for Paralympic Games. Al Nakhli was received by the Representative of the President of the Global Authority of Sports for Youth Affairs Abdul Ilah Al Dakkak, the General Secretary of the Saudi Arabian Paralympic Committee Mohamed Al Khouraiji and a number of board members and committee’s employees

The first stage of the GSA Scout Center work schedule for the year 2016 which will last until 10/09/2016 was initiated on Saturday in Mina – Mekkah Al Mukarramah in order to serve pilgrims during the Hajj season in partnership with the Ministry of Hajj.

His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdulaziz, the President of General Sport Authority congratulated the sports audience for the winning of the Saudi national football team in its first game of the Asian qualifications to the world cup 2018.

His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdulaziz, the President of the General Sport Authority appointed a temporary board of directors for Najran Club in Najran City on 1/09/2016 for a period of one year starting from this date.

With the attendance of His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdulaziz, the President of the General Sport Authority, a press conference was held at the Olympic Complex for announcing the final recommendations of the working team of Saudi stadiums environment improvement

The General Sport Authority office in Al Ta’if received a youth delegation from the Gulf Cooperation Council and from Jordan and Morocco on the sidelines of the GCC Youth Work Camp that will be held in Al Arfah Camp.

The General Sport Authority office in Jazan witnessed the closure of the Sports for All Program

The launching of The beginners’ course of trainers executed by the Leaders Development Institute in partnership with GAS office in Al Ta’if

The Ministry of Commerce and Investment will launch tomorrow its awareness campaign for shops and markets to protect the trademarks of sports clubs registered at the ministry in accordance with the Trademarks System and the Anti-Commercial Fraud Law and as a part of the protection of intellectual property and the partnership announced last week after a series of meetings and workshops held between officials of the two parties.

His Royal Highness the President of the General Sport Authority Prince Abdullah Bin Mosaed Bin Abdulaziz received in his office at the Olympic Complex on Tuesday the sons of the deceased employee Mister Ibrahim Al Dafyan

The Representative of the General Sport Authority for youth affairs Abdul Ilah Bin Saed Al Dakkak stressed on the keenness of His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdul Aziz on the participation of the Saudi youth in the international and Arab youth meetings

Princess Reema to take the lead of Women’s Division in the Global Authority of Sports under level 15. Princess Reema revealed in a press conference after the issuance of the Royal Decree that she is honored to serve her country asking God to accompany her in achieving the aspirations of the nation’s leaders.

His Royal Highness the President of the General Sport Authority Prince Abdullah Bin Mosaed Bin Abdulaziz received in his office at King Faisal Bin Fahd Olympic Complex- Riyadh the Political Counselor of the Japanese Embassy in KSA Katsutoshi ISHIKAWA.

On behalf of His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdulaziz, the Representative of the General Sport Authority for youth affairs Abdul Ilah Al Dakkak will inaugurate on Sunday 25/07/2016 Al Taraji Club in Al Qatif region

His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdulaziz, the President of the General Sport Authority appointed the board of directors of Sadir Club in Al Majmaah City according to the outcome of the General Assembly held on 18/07/2016.

His Royal Highness Prince Abdullah Bin Musaed Bin Abdulaziz, the President of the General Sport Authority appointed the board of directors of Al Nakheel Club in Bisha according to the elections held on 24/06/2016.