Editing Saudi Arabia (section)

=== Football in Saudi Arabia ===
Football has become one of the most important sports in Saudi Arabia, both for local talent development and international influence. Saudi Arabia’s national football team, known as the '''Green Falcons''', has qualified for six FIFA World Cups, most recently in 2022, where they stunned the world by defeating Argentina in the group stages.

The country’s domestic football scene is thriving as well, with the '''Saudi Pro League''' rapidly gaining recognition. The league has attracted attention from across the globe by signing major international stars and world-class coaches. Clubs like '''Al-Hilal''', '''[[Al-Nassr]]''', and '''Al-Ittihad''' have long histories of success in Asian competitions, further establishing Saudi Arabia as a football powerhouse in the region.

Football is a key component of Saudi Arabia’s '''Vision 2030''', with the country making significant investments in sports infrastructure and talent development. Recently, the kingdom announced plans to bid for the '''[[FIFA World Cup]]''', aiming to further enhance its global football profile. Football’s immense popularity, coupled with the government’s support, ensures that Saudi Arabia will continue to play a leading role in the sport.