Saudi women are allowed to go to football match

Women are allowed to go to a football match in Saudi Arabia for the first time on Friday.

The role of women in the strict Islamic kingdom is traditionally and legally restricted to a role in the home. But under the leadership of crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, reforms have been implemented for a short time. At the end of September, women were admitted to an event in the stadium of Riyadh and this year women will have the right to drive a car.