The Al-Hilal agreement highlights a new phase in which investment, commercial management and financial sustainability increasingly accompany sporting ambition. eyesonsaudi-arabia.com Riyadh, October 1, 2026 — Understanding the direction of Saudi football requires looking beyond famous players and spectacular transfers. Behind the matches, a market is developing in which sovereign capital, corporate owners and private investors…
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eyesonsaudi-arabia Amsterdam, September 27, 2026 – There’s a moment every summer now when European football holds its breath. Another name gets whispered, another Saudi club is mentioned, another star quietly stops showing up to training. This year it was Tijjani Reijnders. The move stunned people not because of the fee — Al-Qadsiah paid Manchester City…
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Saudi Arabia bets big on solar, wind and green hydrogen.
Smart tools are transforming how Saudi students learn.
What Saudi Arabia’s AI Bet Reveals About the Future of Learning eyesonsaudi-arabia In September 2026, a slightly different kind of school year began across Saudi Arabia. The International Center for AI Research and Ethics in Riyadh, working with Google, opened free year-long access to Google’s Gemini AI Plus plan to university students across the Kingdom…
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Cloud seeding gets smarter as AI reshapes Saudi skies.
Inside Saudi Arabia’s Road to 2034 eyesonsaudi-arabia Amsterdam, August 29, 2026 – On a December evening in 2024, FIFA made it official: the 2034 World Cup would belong to Saudi Arabia. There was no drama in the vote — the Kingdom was the only bidder — but the decade of work that followed the announcement…
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Inside Saudi Arabia’s Bet on a Post-Oil Future eyesonsaudi-arabia Amsterdam, August 23, 2026 – For nearly a century, Saudi Arabia’s story has been written in oil. It built the world’s largest exporter of crude, funded a welfare state, and gave a handful of royal decision-makers outsized influence over global energy markets. But in April 2016,…
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A BBC correspondent who spent decades reporting from Brazil and across Latin America is trading fieldwork for a hammock — but not, it turns out, for a fully unmanned newsroom. Here’s why his instincts are the most valuable asset the site has, and why “AI-driven” can mean something much better than “AI-alone.” eyesoneurope There’s something…
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eyesoneurope On July 16, 2026, in a conference hall in Munich, a Chinese company stood on stage in the literal birthplace of the automobile and unveiled a car that flies. It wasn’t an accident of scheduling. It was a statement. XPeng brought its “Land Aircraft Carrier” — the six-wheeled ground vehicle with a detachable two-seat…
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