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Messi Stars in WILD Ad 🤩

Bad Bunny, Chalamet, Zidane, Beckham. Lamine. Adidas' star-studded World Cup trailer lands 🎥

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$2.3M World Cup Final Tix 🤯

FIFA's resale site lists four seats for over $9M combined (AP)

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World Cup Train Fare Hike 😬

NJ Transit confirms fans have to pay $150 to get to MetLife Stadium for games

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US Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker leaves for role with Saudi Arabia as World Cup looms

Crocker hired Emma Hayes and Mauricio Pochettino to their respective roles as national team coaches

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$11K World Cup Ticket 😭

FIFA really charging up to $10,990 to be at the final (BBC)

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World Cup Teams Are Set 🏆

48 qualified nations locked in for this summer's tournament 📸

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Saudi clubs ready to vie for Mohamed Salah's signature as frenzy of speculation begins

Despite a recent focus on youth, the big SPL clubs will have the Middle East's biggest star in their sights, bringing a possible link-up with Mané and Ronaldo

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Adidas World Cup Kits Land 🤩

Fresh threads for Messi and tasty Curaçao, Japan and Mexico looks. Check huge drop 📸

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Saudi clubs have a new strategy: buy up France's best young footballers

Ligue 1 clubs such as Monaco, Rennes, Nantes and Reims need the money - and Saudi Pro clubs are willing buyers

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Cristiano Ronaldo warned by Saudi Pro League amid transfer spending dispute

Cristiano Ronaldo has been told by the Saudi Pro League "no individual determines decisions beyond their club" amid a dispute on transfer spending

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Newcastle's Saudi vision is shrouded in bleak suspicion and unfulfilled promises | Jonathan Liew

Vivid dreamscape sold to fans in 2021 is yet to materialise amid layers upon layers of economics and geopolitics

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Cristiano Ronaldo's no-show leaves Saudi Pro League facing awkward questions

League's star said to be unhappy over his club's transfer dealings and Karim Benzema's move. Now he could face his first backlash

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Football transfer rumours: Bruno Fernandes to consider Saudi move ... again?

Nottingham Forest to up bid for Jean-Philippe Mateta? | Jørgen Strand Larsen to replace him at Palace? | Tim Iroegbunam to Lazio?

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Football transfer rumours: Palmer to Manchester United? Vinícius Jr set for Saudi move?

Micky van de Ven to Liverpool? Douglas Luiz to Chelsea? | Joël Piroe to Crystal Palace?

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Enticing Salah would be a coup for Saudi league searching for an identity

The Egypt forward could change the face of a league so far mostly reliant on ageing stars and alter the perception of football in the Arab world

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Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup stadium plans face delays and cost-cutting

Saudi Arabia's construction of stadiums for the 2034 World Cup is facing delays owing to a desire from the PIF to scale back costs

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FIFA's World Cup Prize Fund 🤑

Participating nations vying for $655M in prizes for men's tournament 📲

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Brendan Rodgers faces lofty demands on well-trodden path to Saudi Arabia

The latest Liverpool alumnus to join Saudi Pro League will not have to worry about a lack of funds at the Aramco-backed Al-Qadsiah

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Brendan Rodgers in talks to take over at Saudi Pro League club Al-Qadsiah

Brendan Rodgers has been in talks over a managerial return at Saudi Arabian side Al-Qadsiah

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Paul Pogba invests in Saudi Arabian camel racing team and aims to 'elevate the sport'

The Monaco midfielder Paul Pogba has invested in the world's first professional camel racing team

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Why Saudi money hasn't transformed Newcastle into title contenders

Eddie Howe's team have the richest owners in the world. But they are still to mount a title challenge since the Public Investment Fund came knocking

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Dazn targets rights for Champions League in latest football move involving Saudi Arabia

Dazn is preparing to bid for global broadcasting rights for Champions League games from 2027 that are valued at about £1.76bn

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Latest World Cup Qualifiers 🎟️

✅ England, Ivory Coast, Senegal 🔜 CR7's Portugal, Spain? 📲 Full details on who's in/out

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How did Qatar and Saudi Arabia get home advantage and more rest than rivals in World Cup qualifiers?

The Oman coach, Carlos Queiroz, is among those who are questioning the AFC's decision for the upcoming games

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Isak debacle shows Newcastle remain stuck outside elite despite Saudi windfall | Jonathan Wilson

Bewilderment at letting a prolific forward join a Premier League rival has bolstered the sense of the club as a diminished entity

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US money comes to Saudi Pro League as Ronaldo commits for two more years

American investment has recently arrived and the 'big five' clubs will battle for the title in an increasingly powerful league

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Liverpool grant Darwin Núñez go-ahead for move to Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal

Liverpool have given Darwin Núñez permission to negotiate a move to the Saudi Pro League, with Al-Hilal close to finalising a fee

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Howe's dilemma as Newcastle's Saudi owners can't ignore case to sell Isak

Liverpool's record bid for striker and their offer for Howe target Hugo Ekitike cast major doubts over manager's plans for new season

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Cristiano Ronaldo's £492m Saudi deal: two cynical regimes form a strategic alliance | Jonathan Liew

In the social media age, football is a fraction of the Portuguese Übermensch's appeal and he is untroubled by his paymasters' morals

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Chris Richards fires USA over Saudi Arabia into Gold Cup quarter-finals

Defender Chris Richards scored with a flick of the ball off a second-half free kick to lift the United States to a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia on Thursday night

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Socceroos secure World Cup place with come-from-behind win over Saudi Arabia

The Socceroos secured their qualification for the 2026 World Cup thanks to a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia in Jeddah where, crucially, they avoided heavy defeat

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Unions from 36 countries protest over treatment of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia

Trade unions from 36 countries have filed a complaint with the International Labour Organisation as development begins to scale up before the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia

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Bruno Fernandes reveals he rejected Saudi Arabia move to 'stay at the highest level'

Manchester United's captain, Bruno Fernandes, has confirmed he has turned down a money-spinning move to Al-Hilal after speaking to Ruben Amorim

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Amorim says Fernandes 'wants to stay' at Manchester United amid Saudi links

Ruben Amorim believes Bruno Fernandes will stay at Manchester United this summer amid suggestions the player could be set for a lucrative switch to the Saudi Pro League

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Fifa breaching own human rights rules over Saudi Arabian World Cup, lawyers say

A former Fifa adviser is party to an official complaint saying the governing body must ensure the 2034 host nation corrects its failings

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Why is Saudi Arabia at the Gold Cup? It's the latest in the Kingdom's soft power campaign | Karim Zidan

The Middle Easterners come Stateside this summer for a regional tournament appearance enabled by sportswashing

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Saudi domination of Asian Champions League a concern after Al-Ahli triumph

Riyad Mahrez and Roberto Firmino starred in tournament but unbalanced format reflects political power in continent

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Billions behind the badge: Neom joins Saudi Arabia's football revolution

Backed by same force as Newcastle, Neom's promotion signals era of spending in futuristic city that is yet to exist

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Ange Postecoglou's shadow looms large as Yokohama seek to defy odds in Saudi Arabia | John Duerden

Yokohama F.Marinos again put their faith in an Australian coach ahead of an Asian Champions League quarter-final with Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr

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'Tainted victory': Newcastle's Saudi influence still divisive after success

Concerns about the club's ownership remain strong despite the euphoria of ending a 70-year wait for a domestic trophy

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Liverpool Internationals: Teammates Face Off, Endo Qualifies, Injury Scares

A lot happened in LFC-related international action today.

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First migrant worker dies building a World Cup stadium in Saudi Arabia

Muhammad Arshad, from Pakistan, was a foreman building Aramco Stadium in Al Khobar, one of 11 new venues for 2034

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Ex-Sunderland boss on relationship with Sir Gareth Southgate - and how he nearly took SAFC job

Speaking to Haway The Podcast, former Sunderland boss Malcolm Crosby spoke about his close relationship with Sir Gareth Southgate - and how his flirtation with a return to Wearside cost him his job at Boro.

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Dougie Freedman leaves Crystal Palace role for move to Saudi Arabia second tier

Palace stalwart is poised to be sporting director at Al-Diriyah, owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund

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Bournemouth confident of signing Liverpool's Caoimhin Kelleher in summer transfer window - Paper Talk

Plus: Liverpools Luis Diaz could leave at the end of the season amid interest from Barcelona; Manchester United have drawn up a four-man shortlist as they look to strengthen in attacking areas; Arsenals Bukayo Saka is eyeing a comeback in time to face Real Madrid

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Saudi ambassador tells World Cup fans: 'You can have fun without alcohol'

Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the UK warned football fans not to expect to drink alcohol at the 2034 World Cup

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First Time Ever: 3 Adidas 24-25 Champions League Balls Released

Update: The 24-25 UEFA Champions League is the first season of the new format.

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Saudi Pro League shifts away from megastar signings to focus on youth

Competing with European clubs for top prospects is partly a business decision, partly an attempt to change perceptions

Ant Takes Over To Tie Series 🐜

Wolves star scores 16 of his 36 points in the final frame in comeback win

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💯 Days Until the World Cup

💯 Days Until the World Cup

Infantino Defends WC Ticket Prices 💸

World Cup Power Rankings 🌎

Howe admits 'a lot is riding' on Newcastle v Brighton after meeting with Saudi owners

What, Howe and why: big questions Saudi owners may ask under-fire Newcastle manager | Louise Taylor

What's Buzzing

Messi Stars in WILD Ad 🤩

$2.3M World Cup Final Tix 🤯

World Cup Train Fare Hike 😬

US Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker leaves for role with Saudi Arabia as World Cup looms

$11K World Cup Ticket 😭

World Cup Teams Are Set 🏆

Saudi clubs ready to vie for Mohamed Salah's signature as frenzy of speculation begins

Adidas World Cup Kits Land 🤩

Saudi clubs have a new strategy: buy up France's best young footballers

Cristiano Ronaldo warned by Saudi Pro League amid transfer spending dispute

Newcastle's Saudi vision is shrouded in bleak suspicion and unfulfilled promises | Jonathan Liew

Cristiano Ronaldo's no-show leaves Saudi Pro League facing awkward questions

Football transfer rumours: Bruno Fernandes to consider Saudi move ... again?

Football transfer rumours: Palmer to Manchester United? Vinícius Jr set for Saudi move?

Enticing Salah would be a coup for Saudi league searching for an identity

Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup stadium plans face delays and cost-cutting

FIFA's World Cup Prize Fund 🤑

Brendan Rodgers faces lofty demands on well-trodden path to Saudi Arabia

Brendan Rodgers in talks to take over at Saudi Pro League club Al-Qadsiah

Paul Pogba invests in Saudi Arabian camel racing team and aims to 'elevate the sport'

Why Saudi money hasn't transformed Newcastle into title contenders

Dazn targets rights for Champions League in latest football move involving Saudi Arabia

Latest World Cup Qualifiers 🎟️

How did Qatar and Saudi Arabia get home advantage and more rest than rivals in World Cup qualifiers?

Isak debacle shows Newcastle remain stuck outside elite despite Saudi windfall | Jonathan Wilson

US money comes to Saudi Pro League as Ronaldo commits for two more years

Liverpool grant Darwin Núñez go-ahead for move to Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal

Howe's dilemma as Newcastle's Saudi owners can't ignore case to sell Isak

Cristiano Ronaldo's £492m Saudi deal: two cynical regimes form a strategic alliance | Jonathan Liew

Chris Richards fires USA over Saudi Arabia into Gold Cup quarter-finals

Socceroos secure World Cup place with come-from-behind win over Saudi Arabia

Unions from 36 countries protest over treatment of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia

Bruno Fernandes reveals he rejected Saudi Arabia move to 'stay at the highest level'

Amorim says Fernandes 'wants to stay' at Manchester United amid Saudi links

Fifa breaching own human rights rules over Saudi Arabian World Cup, lawyers say

Why is Saudi Arabia at the Gold Cup? It's the latest in the Kingdom's soft power campaign | Karim Zidan

Saudi domination of Asian Champions League a concern after Al-Ahli triumph

Billions behind the badge: Neom joins Saudi Arabia's football revolution

Ange Postecoglou's shadow looms large as Yokohama seek to defy odds in Saudi Arabia | John Duerden

'Tainted victory': Newcastle's Saudi influence still divisive after success

Liverpool Internationals: Teammates Face Off, Endo Qualifies, Injury Scares

First migrant worker dies building a World Cup stadium in Saudi Arabia

Ex-Sunderland boss on relationship with Sir Gareth Southgate - and how he nearly took SAFC job

Dougie Freedman leaves Crystal Palace role for move to Saudi Arabia second tier

Bournemouth confident of signing Liverpool's Caoimhin Kelleher in summer transfer window - Paper Talk

Saudi ambassador tells World Cup fans: 'You can have fun without alcohol'

First Time Ever: 3 Adidas 24-25 Champions League Balls Released

Saudi Pro League shifts away from megastar signings to focus on youth

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New 2026 NBA Mock Draft 🔮

Colts Release Kenny Moore

Jaylen Calls Out Stephen A.

Rivers Challenges Draymond 😨

Manziel Set for Boxing Debut

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New 2026 NBA Mock Draft 🔮

Colts Release Kenny Moore

Jaylen Calls Out Stephen A.

Rivers Challenges Draymond 😨

Manziel Set for Boxing Debut