Al-Shabab is the first Saudi sports club to include hockey in its stable of sports Alliance aims to enhance the level of performance in the Olympic sport and make hockey a vital and sustainable sport in Saudi Arabia RIYADH: The Saudi Hockey Federation has signed an agreement with the management of Al-Shabab to add field hockey to its portfolio of sports. For the latest updates, follow us @ArabNewsSport The federation will provide the tools and technical equipment for setting up the club. Al-Shabab is the first Saudi sports club to include hockey in its stable of sports. Ahmed Al-Jaidan, vice president of the Saudi Hockey Federation, presented a plaque to Al-Shabab, represented by Kholaif Al-Hweshan, the club’s chairman. Al-Jaidan said that this step is a significant boost to the Saudi sports environment. The alliance aims to enhance the level of performance in the Olympic sport and make hockey a vital and sustainable sport in Saudi Arabia. Al-Jaidan emphasized the federation’s commitment to supporting and developing field hockey and encouraging young people to actively participate in sports activities.