Sports royalty in Saudi! Tyson Fury shares photo with Ronaldo Nazario as sports stars and celebrities descend on Saudi Arabia for the boxing and F1, with Patrice Evra, Jose Mourinho, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic among the crowd!

  • Once again, sports heroes and celebrities have come to Saudi Arabia
  • Tyson Fury shared a photo with Brazilian legend Ronaldo Nazario while boxing
  • Several stars, including Patrice Evra and Alicia Keys, attended the F1 qualifying

Sports stars and celebrities flocked to Saudi Arabia to enjoy the mammoth boxing and Formula 1 action this weekend.

Tyson Fury shared a photo with Ronaldo Nazario in an ultimate crossover between Brazilian samba football and thrilling boxing.

β€œJust some legends hanging out,” he wrote on Instagram.

They showed up bright and early ahead of Anthony Joshua’s blockbuster blowout with Francis Ngannou in Riyadh.

In the end, it was an easy victory for Joshua, who defeated the former UFC champion three times en route to a second-round knockout.

Tyson Fury and Ronaldo Nazario smiled and hugged as they looked forward to Anthony Joshua’s fight with Francis Ngannou

Jose Mourinho sat with the chairman of the Saudi General Authority for Entertainment

Jose Mourinho sat with the chairman of the Saudi General Authority for Entertainment

Patrice Evra checked into F1 and was a special guest in the Red Bull garage for qualifying

Patrice Evra checked into F1 and was a special guest in the Red Bull garage for qualifying

Zlatan Ibrahimovic answered questions from reporters as he opted for a night of F1 action

Zlatan Ibrahimovic answered questions from reporters as he opted for a night of F1 action

Mourinho also shared a photo with Fury as the worlds of football and boxing collided again

Mourinho also shared a photo with Fury as the worlds of football and boxing collided again

Jose Mourinho was also spotted taking his place among the crowd amid the undercard battles for the ‘Knockout Chaos’ card.

The former Manchester United and Real Madrid manager was pictured speaking to the chairman of the Saudi General Authority for Entertainment – ​​a riveting conversation no doubt.

He also had a photo alongside Tyson Fury, uniting the worlds of football management and boxing.

During F1 qualifying, where Max Verstappen again took pole position, Patrice Evra and Zlatan Ibrahimovic were among the football favorites looking for excitement.

Evra is currently on something of a high-speed excursion, after riding in the Bahrain GP with Neymar last week.

This week he found himself in the Red Bull garage watching Verstappen and Sergio Perez both reach the top three in qualifying.

Gianluigi Buffon, the legendary Italian goalkeeper, gave a thumbs up to the camera and even presented Verstappen with his award for qualifying on pole position.

Not content with letting football stars dominate the camera feed, Alicia Keys represented the music industry and met members of the Mercedes team.

Gianluigi Buffon presented Max Verstappen with his award for qualifying on pole position

Gianluigi Buffon presented Max Verstappen with his award for qualifying on pole position

Alicia Keys was a special guest from Mercedes and looked ahead to qualifying with deep concentration

Alicia Keys was a special guest from Mercedes and looked ahead to qualifying with deep concentration