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Al-Wehda FC ( Arabic: نادي الوحدة لكرة القدم, romanized : Nādī al-Waḥdah li-kurat al-qadam, lit. 'Union Football Club') is a multi-sports club from Mecca, Saudi Arabia, founded in 1916, making it the oldest club in Mecca. [ 2] The football section plays in the Saudi Professional League. They also have a handball section.
Mecca (/ ˈ m ɛ k ə /; officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, [a] commonly shortened to Makkah [b]) is the capital of Mecca Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia and the holiest city according to Islam. [4] It is 70 km (43 mi) inland from Jeddah on the Red Sea, in a narrow valley 277 m (909 ft) above sea level. Its last recorded ...
Toggle Saudi Arabia Football League (2024–25 season) subsection. 1.1 Saudi Pro League 2024-25 (18 teams) 1.2 Saudi First Division (19 team)
Jeddah ( English: / ˈdʒɛdə / JED-ə ), alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( / ˈdʒɪdə / JID-ə; Arabic: جِدَّة, romanized : Jidda, Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [ˈ (d)ʒɪd.da] ), is a port city in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia, located along the Red Sea coast in the Hejaz region. Jeddah is the commercial ...
Opened. 1986. Tenants. Al-Wehda. The King Abdulaziz Sports City ( Arabic: مدينة الملك عبدالعزيز الرياضية) is a multi-purpose stadium in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holy capital. It is the largest stadium in Mecca and is currently used mainly for football matches. The stadium holds 38,000 people, and is the home ground of ...
King Abdullah Sports City ( Arabic: مدينة الملك عبدالله الرياضية ), also nicknamed The Shining Jewel ( Arabic: الجوهرة المشعة, romanized : al-Jawhara Al-Moshe'ah) or simply The Jewel, is a multi-use stadium and sports city located 30 kilometers north of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The city was named after ...
Mecca: 45,000 2026 Al-Murabba Stadium: Riyadh: Riyadh: 45,000 2027 Prince Mohammed bin Salman Stadium [3] ... Football in Saudi Arabia; List of Asian stadiums by ...
MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — For Zainab Abdu, the holiest sites in Islam were the backdrop for her weekends growing up. Raised in Mecca, Abdu remembers roller-skating with friends near the Grand ...