--- title: "Sports news" url: "https://riyadaty.com/en/news?page=186" language: "en" description: "The latest football and sports news: the Saudi Pro League, the Arab leagues, Europe and the Champions League, transfers and results." --- # Sports news The latest from Saudi, Arab, European and world grounds, approved by the Riyadaty editors. ## Latest news Saudi Pro League [NEOM host Al-Ettifaq in Round 9 of the Saudi Pro League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/neom-host-al-ettifaq-in-round-9-of-the-saudi-pro-league) NEOM and Al-Ettifaq meet on 17 October 2026 at 18:40 Damascus time in the Round 9 fixtures of the Saudi Pro League. [NEOM vs Al-Ettifaq · Full time 0 - 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/neom-vs-al-ettifaq-2026-10-17-1116) 16 October 2026 Tunisian Ligue 1 [Stade Tunisien to host ES Zarzis in matchday 6 of the Tunisian Ligue 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/stade-tunisien-to-host-es-zarzis-in-matchday-6-of-the-tunisian-ligue-1) Stade Tunisien meet ES Zarzis on 17 October 2026 at 18:30 Damascus time in matchday 6 of the Tunisian Ligue 1. [Stade Tunisien vs ES Zarzis · Thursday 16:30](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/stade-tunisien-vs-es-zarzis-2026-10-29-1138) 16 October 2026 Tunisian Ligue 1 [Club Africain host CA Bizertin in Matchday 6 of the Tunisian Ligue 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/club-africain-host-ca-bizertin-in-matchday-6-of-the-tunisian-ligue-1) Club Africain take on visitors CA Bizertin on 17 October 2026 at 18:30 Damascus time in Matchday 6 of the Tunisian Ligue 1. [Club Africain vs CA Bizertin · Thursday 16:30](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/club-africain-vs-ca-bizertin-2026-10-29-1137) 16 October 2026 Tunisian Ligue 1 [CS Sfaxien host ES Tunis in matchday 6 of the Tunisian Ligue 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/cs-sfaxien-host-es-tunis-in-matchday-6-of-the-tunisian-ligue-1) CS Sfaxien meet ES Tunis on 17 October at 18:30 Damascus time in the sixth round of the Tunisian Ligue 1, in a clash between the sixth-placed side and the league leaders. [CS Sfaxien vs ES Tunis · Thursday 16:30](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/cs-sfaxien-vs-es-tunis-2026-10-29-1136) 16 October 2026 Ligue 1 [Strasbourg host Paris Saint Germain in Matchday 7 of Ligue 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/strasbourg-host-paris-saint-germain-in-matchday-7-of-ligue-1) Strasbourg face Paris Saint Germain on 17 October 2026 at 18:15 Damascus time in Matchday 7 of Ligue 1. [Strasbourg vs Paris Saint Germain · Full time 1 - 3](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/strasbourg-vs-paris-saint-germain-2026-10-17-1166) 16 October 2026 Iraq Stars League [Al-Jolan SC host Duhok in matchday 10 of the Iraq Stars League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/al-jolan-sc-host-duhok-in-matchday-10-of-the-iraq-stars-league) Al-Jolan SC face visitors Duhok in matchday 10 of the Iraq Stars League, on Saturday evening at 18:00 Damascus time, in a match between two closely-ranked sides. [Al-Jolan SC vs Duhok · Full time 2 - 0](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/al-jolan-sc-vs-duhok-2026-10-17-1121) 16 October 2026 Qatar Stars League [Al-Sailiya host Qatar SC in Matchday 6 of the Qatar Stars League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/al-sailiya-host-qatar-sc-in-matchday-6-of-the-qatar-stars-league) Al-Sailiya meet Qatar SC on 17 October 2026 at 17:30 Damascus time in Matchday 6 of the Qatar Stars League, in a clash between the two bottom-placed sides. [Al-Sailiya vs Qatar SC · Full time 2 - 2](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/al-sailiya-vs-qatar-sc-2026-10-17-100) 16 October 2026 LaLiga [Mass absences for Villarreal and Elche ahead of Matchday 9 clash in LaLiga](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/mass-absences-for-villarreal-and-elche-ahead-of-matchday-9-clash-in-laliga) Villarreal host Elche in matchday nine of the Spanish league, amid injury-enforced absences on both sides. [Villarreal vs Elche · Full time 0 - 0](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/villarreal-vs-elche-2026-10-17-1154) 16 October 2026 LaLiga [Villarreal host Elche in matchday 9 of LaLiga](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/villarreal-host-elche-in-matchday-9-of-laliga) Villarreal meet Elche in matchday 9 of LaLiga on Saturday evening 17 October at Villarreal's stadium, amid absences in both squads. [Villarreal vs Elche · Full time 0 - 0](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/villarreal-vs-elche-2026-10-17-1154) 16 October 2026 Premier League [Numerous absences for Hull City against Fulham in Matchday 7 of the Premier League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/numerous-absences-for-hull-city-against-fulham-in-matchday-7-of-the-premier-league) Fulham host Hull City in Matchday 7 of the Premier League, in a match that will see absences for players from Fulham and eight players from Hull City due to injury. [Fulham vs Hull City · Full time 1 - 0](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/fulham-vs-hull-city-2026-10-17-1149) 16 October 2026 Premier League [Brentford host Liverpool in Matchday 7 of the Premier League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/brentford-host-liverpool-in-matchday-7-of-the-premier-league) Brentford and Liverpool meet on 17 October 2026 at 17:00 Damascus time in Matchday 7 of the Premier League, in a clash between the side in fourth and the side in ninth. [Brentford vs Liverpool · Full time 1 - 2](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/brentford-vs-liverpool-2026-10-17-1151) 16 October 2026 Premier League [Manchester City host Ipswich in matchday 7 of the Premier League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/manchester-city-host-ipswich-in-matchday-7-of-the-premier-league) League leaders Manchester City face tenth-placed Ipswich on Friday 17 October at 17:00 Damascus time, in matchday 7 of the Premier League. [Manchester City vs Ipswich · Full time 3 - 2](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/manchester-city-vs-ipswich-2026-10-17-1150) 16 October 2026 [Newer posts](https://riyadaty.com/en/news?page=185) [Show more](https://riyadaty.com/en/news?page=187)