The Guardian:

The Guardian:

The Houthi conflict casts a shadow over Saudi Arabia. A combination of rapid geopolitical changes has led to a radical change in Saudi Arabia's position in the sporting arena compared to last year. The Asian Golf Tour in Saudi Arabia has been postponed indefinitely, the World Cycling Championships have been cancelled, the eSports World Cup has been postponed and the Six Kings Slam tennis tournament, which was due to be held next week, has been postponed. And now there are questions about hosting Saudi Arabia in the Asian Cup. football in January and February, despite his insistence that preparations are going according to plan.