No match for him: Young man divorces wife for watching match

story about a Saudi young man who divorced his wife for watching a soccer match is circulating in Twitter, with tweets both is favor and against of the action abounding.

The scholarship student in Britain, after seeing her on TV watching the Super Cup football match between Al-Hilal and Al-Nasr at Loftus Road Stadium, divorced her immediately, Hail Online said.

The young man was watching the football match on TV on Wednesday evening. However, he saw his wife on TV watching the match in the stadium.

Immediately, he telephoned her and she admitted without any hesitation that she was watching the match with her female friends. She added that this was a normal for her as she went to stadiums with her friends for other matches too.

He divorced her even before the referee blew the long whistle, signaling an end to the match.