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Saudi Arabia and Qatar chosen to host further World Cup games - is it another controversial decision?
By Isaac Stacey Stronge published
Saudi Arabia and Qatar are still competing for their place at the 2026 World Cup and have been handed a home advantage for the next stage

'I'm not convinced he can become an amazing player. He's just a no.2 striker and they are being offered a ridiculous amount of money for him' Premier League legend hails 'amazing' deal for Jhon Duran, with Aston Villa cashing in on the Colombian
By Matthew Holt published
Aston Villa forward Jhon Duran moved to Al-Nassr in a move worth up to £71m

Why is Saudi Arabia hosting the 2034 World Cup?
By Mark White published
The 2034 World Cup is going to Saudi Arabia, after the Gulf State submitted an uncontested bid for the tournament

Yaya Toure reunites with ex-Manchester City boss in new international coaching role
By Ben Mountain published
The legendary midfielder has taken up a new position that will see him link up with his former Sky Blues manager in the Middle East

Lionel Messi available for loan – with Saudi Arabia ready to reignite rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo: report
By Ryan Dabbs published
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo endured a decade-long rivalry in Spain - and could be set to compete against each other in the Middle East

The most brutal managerial sackings: Text messages, half-time dismissals, kids' birthday parties and more
By Ryan Dabbs last updated
Managerial sackings can often be described as "mutual agreement" nowadays - they're anything but mutual in the case of these ten unlucky bosses

Cristiano Ronaldo claims his role as 'pioneer' for Saudi Pro League has helped attract star names
By Ryan Dabbs published
High-profile players have moved to Saudi Arabia this summer, which Cristiano Ronaldo is taking credit for

Saudi Arabia in talks with UEFA over groundbreaking Champions League 'wildcard' addition
By Mark White published
Saudi Arabia want in on the UEFA Champions League – well, it worked for Australia entering Eurovision, didn't it?

Mo Salah's agent clarifies Liverpool star's future amid £155m offer from Saudi Arabia
By Ryan Dabbs published
Mo Salah has been offered an astronomical fee to move to the Middle East this summer

What next for David De Gea at Manchester United? Analysing the Spanish goalkeeper's future amid contract confusion
By Ryan Dabbs published
After signing a new contract to keep him at Old Trafford for the foreseeable future, De Gea has been left in limbo following some strange dealings at Manchester United
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