Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Saudi women allowed into football matches


(MENAFN) For the first time in history, Saudi women are now allowed to attend football matches.

The first women-attended match took place at the King Abdullah Sports City stadium, Al Arabiya local news reported on Friday.


The Saudi authorities permitted women to watch the game accompanied by another family member.

The initiative came after females were allowed to drive and the opening of cinema theatres.


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