Women in Saudi Arabia Can Finally Attend Live Soccer Matches

Jan 12, 2018, 11:13 AM

The perennial clash between Saudi Arabian soccer rivals Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad normally ranks low on the international sporting calendar. But Friday's fixture at Riyadh's King Fahd International Stadium is momentous: for the first time in the country's history, women will join men cheering for their favorite team inside the stadium.