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/ 2 days ago

Al-Hilal adamant on signing Vinicius as replacement for Neymar?

Vinicius has found himself at the center of transfer speculation, with Al-Hilal showing a keen interest in acquiring his services. He has been a mainstay at Real Madrid and a key figure in their lineup. But while Neymar's future with the Saudi club is still in the air, Al-Hilal has their sights set on the […]

TV

/ 18 days ago

Is Saudi Arabia the financial savior of DAZN?

The Saudi Arabian sports scene is becoming an increasingly lucrative arena, and DAZN, the streaming giant backed by billionaire Len Blavatnik, may have found a lifeline there. After years of significant financial losses, DAZN is exploring potential partnerships and expanding its footprint in the Middle East. The streaming platform's relationship with the Saudi Pro League […]

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/ 18 days ago

PIF to sell Newcastle to buy their Premier League rivals?

Rumors are swirling around the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) regarding their potential interest in acquiring Liverpool from Fenway Sports Group (FSG). However, PIF would first need to sell their existing Premier League club, Newcastle, before they could invest in Liverpool; former Everton CEO Keith Wyness recently explained on the Inside Track podcast. This revelation sheds light […]

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/ 45 days ago

Neymar can't play for Al-Hilal until 2025 despite injury recovery

Neymar made history with his move to Al-Hilal, and it was one of the most talked-about transfers in recent football history. When the Saudi Pro League club splashed out to bring the Brazilian superstar from PSG, it marked a significant moment in the sport. Neymar became the most expensive player in the league’s history. He […]

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/ 52 days ago

Ronaldo continues to dominate: When can he reach 900 goals?

Cristiano Ronaldo, a name synonymous with greatness, is showing no signs of slowing down as he approaches his 40th birthday. The Portuguese star has continued to defy age and expectations in the Saudi Pro League; even in the Kingdom, he remains a formidable force for Al-Nassr. In the 2024-25 season opener against Al-Raed, the superstar […]

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/ 65 days ago

3 Saudi sides vying for Messi's Argentina teammate

Paulo Dybala, the Argentine forward who has become a crucial figure at Roma, is about to embark on his third season in the Italian capital. Since signing for free two years ago, he has been an integral part of the Giallorossi's success; his responsibilities might soon become even larger. Roma's manager, Daniele De Rossi, is […]

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/ 95 days ago

Sergio Ramos plots next step before moving to San Diego

Sergio Ramos has once again left Sevilla, his departure announced by the La Liga club in June. This marks the end of Ramos' second stint with the team, helping Sevilla secure a 14th-place finish. Despite the Rojiblancos' desire to retain him, the 38-year-old chose to move on mainly due to the club's challenging sporting and […]

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/ 97 days ago

Not Pioli nor Galtier: Al-Ittihad agree deal with ex-France boss

The managerial search at Al-Ittihad has taken several twists and turns, with the Saudi club initially close to appointing former Milan manager Stefano Pioli. However, negotiations with Pioli broke down due to internal conflicts within the club, influenced heavily by star player Karim Benzema's preferences. Stefano Pioli, who departed Milan at the end of the […]

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/ 129 days ago

Not Raphinha: Saudi Arabia looking to shop from Barcelona

As the new season approaches, Barcelona find themselves with an abundance of centre-backs. The current roster includes stalwarts like Jules Kounde, Ronald Araujo, Andreas Christensen, Inigo Martinez, and rising star Pau Cubarsi. Additionally, Clement Lenglet and Eric Garcia will return from their loan spells, further crowding the defensive lineup. This surplus has prompted the club […]

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/ 130 days ago

No exit? Ancelotti advises MLS target to stay at Real Madrid

As Toni Kroos steps into retirement, having played his final match for Real Madrid in the Champions League final, another veteran, Nacho Fernandez, finds himself at a crossroads. Nacho, whose contract expires at the end of the season, is deliberating whether to stay with Real Madrid. The alternative is to seek new opportunities elsewhere, notably […]

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/ 213 days ago

"It's inevitable": Club president admits Neymar move very likely

At the 2009 Sao Paulo State Championship, Neymar scored his debut goal for Santos at the age of 17. Fifteen years later, he is associated with returning to the Black-and-White, completing a full circle. Having begun his career at Vila Belmiro, where he scored an astounding 136 goals in 225 games, Neymar joined Barcelona in […]

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/ 213 days ago

City make major De Bruyne contract decision amid Saudi interest

Manchester City have reportedly made a big decision regarding Kevin De Bruyne's future with the club, as interest from Saudi Arabia grows. To Pep Guardiola's squad, Kevin De Bruyne has always been an integral part, he has been Manchester City’s creative hub. Though other prominent players get greater recognition, the Belgian's contributions are crucial in […]

Saudi Arabia

/ 229 days ago

Major Saudi summer spending intentions unveiled by chief

Last summer, Saudi Arabia's sides shocked the world of soccer by spending over $864 million on new players. Among these talents were Neymar, Roberto Firmino, Karim Benzema and many more. Together, they became part of the Saudi Pro League A-list roster, joining Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese titan moved to Al-Nassr in January 2023. When the […]