Three football matches in Saudi Arabia will welcome female supporters for the first time, as the ban on their attendance at sporting events in the country ends this weekend, according to Arabian Business.
Saudi women to attend football games for first time
STEPANAKERT, JANUARY 9, ARTSAKHPRESS:Special sections in the three stadia will be open for women to attend these matches.
In addition, a special respective ticketing system has been developed for women.
The lifting of this ban was announced on October 29, 2017, one month after the prohibition on women driving was rescinded, and the 11 weeks since then have been spent preparing the three stadia for the change.
