{"id":418174,"date":"2026-02-10T14:56:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T14:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/418174\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T14:56:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T14:56:07","slug":"prince-william-meets-female-footballers-on-saudi-arabia-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/418174\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William meets female footballers on Saudi Arabia visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Also on Tuesday, Prince William attended an E-Sports tournament in the city and separately toured a section of the 84-mile (135km) Sports Boulevard, a network of sports facilities, green space, cycling and walking paths nominated for his environmental Earthshot Prize.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The prince spoke to local residents who make use of the urban regeneration project, including Reem Alrowaili and her seven-year-old daughter, Eliana Mufti.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Alrowaili, 43, said they had spoken about &#8220;women&#8217;s empowerment&#8221;: &#8220;I lived the old days where we were not allowed to do anything, and now I&#8217;m really happy for my daughter because she will experience the good life, the better life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Prince William also met a delegation including the mayor of Riyadh at the boulevard, which is aiming to become the world&#8217;s largest linear park upon completion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Also on Tuesday, Prince William attended an E-Sports tournament in the city and separately toured a section of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418175,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-418174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}