--- title: "Sports news" url: "https://riyadaty.com/en/news?page=188" 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 Tunisian Ligue 1 [ES Hammam-Sousse host US Ben Guerdane in matchday 6 of Tunisian Ligue 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/es-hammam-sousse-host-us-ben-guerdane-in-matchday-6-of-tunisian-ligue-1) ES Hammam-Sousse face US Ben Guerdane on 17 October 2026 at 16:30 Damascus time in matchday six of the Tunisian Ligue 1. [ES Hammam-Sousse vs US Ben Guerdane · Full time 0 - 2](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/es-hammam-sousse-vs-us-ben-guerdane-2026-10-17-1142) 16 October 2026 Lebanese Premier League [Al Hikma to host Al Ahed in Matchday 3 of Lebanese Premier League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/al-hikma-to-host-al-ahed-in-matchday-3-of-lebanese-premier-league) Al Hikma and Al Ahed meet on 17 October at 4:30 pm Damascus time in Matchday 3 of the Lebanese Premier League for the 2026 season. [Al Hikma vs Al Ahed · Full time 1 - 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/al-hikma-vs-al-ahed-2026-10-17-1127) 16 October 2026 Serie A [Numerous absences for Venezia and Napoli ahead of Serie A matchday 7 clash](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/numerous-absences-for-venezia-and-napoli-ahead-of-serie-a-matchday-7-clash) Venezia host Napoli in matchday 7 of Serie A at 16:00 Damascus time, amid a long list of absences affecting both teams due to injuries. [Venezia vs Napoli · Full time 1 - 0](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/venezia-vs-napoli-2026-10-17-1157) 16 October 2026 Süper Lig [Multiple absences for Amed and Konyaspor in Matchday 8 of the Turkish League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/multiple-absences-for-amed-and-konyaspor-in-matchday-8-of-the-turkish-league) Amed host Konyaspor in Matchday 8 of the Turkish Süper Lig, amid injury absences affecting both teams. [Amed vs Konyaspor · Full time 1 - 0](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/amed-vs-konyaspor-2026-10-17-1146) 16 October 2026 UAE Pro League [Al Nasr host Hatta SC in Matchday 6 of the UAE Pro League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/al-nasr-host-hatta-sc-in-matchday-6-of-the-uae-pro-league) Al Nasr take on Hatta SC in Matchday 6 of the UAE Pro League on 17 October 2026 at 16:05 Damascus time. [Al Nasr vs Hatta SC · Full time 2 - 0](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/al-nasr-vs-hatta-sc-2026-10-17-1118) 16 October 2026 Süper Lig [Absences in Gençlerbirliği and Galatasaray ranks ahead of Matchday 8 clash](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/absences-in-gen%C3%A7lerbirli%C4%9Fi-and-galatasaray-ranks-ahead-of-matchday-8-clash) Gençlerbirliği host Galatasaray in Matchday 8 of the Turkish Süper Lig, at 16:00 Damascus time, amid numerous absences in both squads due to injury and suspension. [Gençlerbirliği S.K. vs Galatasaray · Full time 0 - 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/gen%C3%A7lerbirli%C4%9Fi-s-k-vs-galatasaray-2026-10-17-1145) 16 October 2026 CAF Champions League [TP Mazembe to host Club Africain in CAF Champions League second preliminary round](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/tp-mazembe-to-host-club-africain-in-caf-champions-league-second-preliminary-round) TP Mazembe and Club Africain meet on 17 October 2026 in the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League, in a match broadcast by beIN SPORTS. [TP Mazembe vs Club Africain · Full time 1 - 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/tp-mazembe-vs-club-africain-2026-10-17-1178) 16 October 2026 CAF Champions League [African Stars to host Orlando Pirates in second preliminary round of CAF Champions League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/african-stars-to-host-orlando-pirates-in-second-preliminary-round-of-caf-champions-league) African Stars meet Orlando Pirates on 17 October 2026 at 16:00 Damascus time in the second preliminary round of the 2026 CAF Champions League. [African Stars vs Orlando Pirates · Full time 0 - 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/african-stars-vs-orlando-pirates-2026-10-17-1176) 16 October 2026 Serie A [Venezia host Napoli in Matchday 7 of Serie A](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/venezia-host-napoli-in-matchday-7-of-serie-a) Venezia meet Napoli on 17 October 2026 at 16:00 Damascus time in the seventh round of Serie A, amid a big gap between them in the standings. [Venezia vs Napoli · Full time 1 - 0](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/venezia-vs-napoli-2026-10-17-1157) 16 October 2026 Süper Lig [Amed host Konyaspor in Matchday 8 of the Süper Lig](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/amed-host-konyaspor-in-matchday-8-of-the-s%C3%BCper-lig) Amed and Konyaspor meet on 17 October at 16:00 Damascus time in a Matchday 8 clash in the Süper Lig, between a side sitting third in the table and another occupying 16th place. [Amed vs Konyaspor · Full time 1 - 0](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/amed-vs-konyaspor-2026-10-17-1146) 16 October 2026 Süper Lig [Gençlerbirliği S.K. host Galatasaray in Matchday 8 of the Süper Lig](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/gen%C3%A7lerbirli%C4%9Fi-s-k-host-galatasaray-in-matchday-8-of-the-s%C3%BCper-lig) Gençlerbirliği S.K. will meet Galatasaray on 17 October 2026 at 16:00 Damascus time in Matchday 8 of the Süper Lig. [Gençlerbirliği S.K. vs Galatasaray · Full time 0 - 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/gen%C3%A7lerbirli%C4%9Fi-s-k-vs-galatasaray-2026-10-17-1145) 16 October 2026 UEFA Europa League [Benfica secure fourth consecutive win with 4-1 victory over Celtic in Europa League](https://riyadaty.com/en/news/benfica-secure-fourth-consecutive-win-with-4-1-victory-over-celtic-in-europa-league) Benfica secured their fourth consecutive win by beating Celtic 4-1 at home in the second round of the league phase of the European competition. [Benfica vs Celtic · Full time 4 - 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/match/benfica-vs-celtic-2026-10-15-611) 16 October 2026 [Newer posts](https://riyadaty.com/en/news?page=187) [Show more](https://riyadaty.com/en/news?page=189)