Saudi Arabia is seeking to modernise, with the Crown Prince spearheading ‘Vision 2030’, a scheme aiming to diversify the nation, implement a more sustainable economy, empower women and attract foreign investment. In 2018, the year after MBS came to power, women were given the right to drive in the country.
That year, women were also permitted to attend sports events in Saudi Arabia’s stadiums. Prince William’s trip to the country included a meeting with young female football players…

