Women in Saudi Arabia have the right to attend men’s football matches in stadiums. In October, the General Sports Authority announced that women would be allowed to watch a men’s football match in Jeddah.
Yesterday was the first time the woman watched a soccer match between two local teams.
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia has also announced that starting in June. He will be allowed for women of Saudi to drive, watching sports in-stadium, lifting the world’s only ban on female drivers.
Saudi Arabian women watch men’s football matches in stadiums
This country has some of the world’s strictest restrictions on women, which do not permit any public sports activities.
It has long prevented them from entering sports arenas due to strict rules that keep the sexes separated in public.
The stadium in the capital, Riyadh, was the first stadium to open its doors to women.
