Saudi sports authority launches investigation into stadium

The completion of the King Fahad International Stadium has been hindered by delays. (SPA/File)

• The King Fahad International Stadium has been hit by delays
• The investigating committee will start work soon

DUBAI: An investigation has been launched into delays surrounding the completion of the new King Fahad International Stadium in Riyadh.

Prince Abdul Aziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, chairman of the General Sports Authority, announced the formation of a committee on Wednesday to carry out the investigation.

The committee will be headed by Abdul Ilah Al-Dalalek, assistant chief of GSA, who will start the investigation soon.