World Cup

Falcons opener against Argentina brings thousands to Aramco community Fan Zones

At King's Park in Dhahran, fans flocked to cheer on and celebrate Saudi Arabia's historic victory in their FIFA World Cup opener.

Falcons opener against Argentina brings thousands to Aramco community Fan Zones

Fans of the Falcons, Saudi Arabia's national team competing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, flocked to a number of Fan Zones across Aramco communities. (For full list, click here.)

 

Here are photos from Tuesday's action at King's Park in Dhahran.

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A crowd begins to gather in King's Park before the Falcons opener vs. Argentina in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Fans in King's Park in Dhahran flash their Saudi pride and hopes for victory at the start of Tuesday's match.
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The fun has begun!
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You don't have to be Saudi to cheer on the Falcons. Fans from all kinds of nationalities joined the celebration at King's Park.
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The Fan Zones remained popular throughout the day, from Tanajib to Shaybah, and are expected to be popular throughout the entirety of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Saudi fans like this one were all smiles as the Falcons pulled off one of the greatest upsets in FIFA World Cup history.
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