Ibrahimovic aims dig at players who joined Saudi Pro League - ESPN
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has taken aim at players who joined the Saudi Pro League last summer, questioning the motivations behind their moves to the Gulf state.
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Newcastle United Serve PSG Dose Of Champions League Reality In Battle Of State-Backed Clubs
Newcastle had been waiting 20 years for a night like this and it was worth the wait for 50,000 Geordies as the Magpies blew away Paris Saint-Germain 4-1 to announce their arrival as a Champions League threat. The first ever meeting between the clubs pitted the sporting interests of Saudi Arabia up against Qatar. Saudi emerged victorious and in some style as Newcastle's rapid rise less than two years since the Gulf Kingdom's sovereign wealth fund took control of the club shows no signs of stopping.
Kevin De Bruyne 'wanted' by Saudi Arabian clubs and more Man City transfer rumours
Clubs in Saudi Arabia have reportedly set their sights on an audacious attempt to sign Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne - next summer - along with two other Premier League superstars.
Trevor Peek ‘has a tough fight in front of him and I’m coming for the kill,’ says UAE’s mixed martial arts warrior
A month out from his historic debut in the UFC next month, UAE’s Mohammad Yahya is already talking a big game.
Steven Gerrard mauled by memes as former Rangers boss branded brutal nickname for going Saudi full garb
Social media has taken aim at Steven Gerrard for "selling his soul" as he was pictured dressed up to the max in a traditional Saudi thawb for the country's National Day.
Saudi Arabia loses to Kuwait in Gulf Cricket T20I Championship opener
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia lost to Kuwait by five wickets in the tournament opener of the Gulf Cricket T20I Championship 2023 at the West End International Cricket Stadium in Doha, Qatar on Friday. Opting to bat first after winning the toss in the opening match, Saudi Arabia put in a total of 142 runs in 20 overs with the loss of 9 wickets. Faisal Khan was the highest scorer from the Saudi side, with 62 runs in 42 balls, hitting 9 fours and a six. His opening partner, Abdul Waheed, scored just 3 runs in as many balls. The other top scorers were Saad Khan (23), Zainul Abiding (19), and Sarfraz Butt (13).
Saudi Arabia’s boxers shine at UAE championships
ABU DHABI: Several boxers from Saudi Arabia won top honors over the weekend in Abu Dhabi at the UAE Open Boxing Championships.
'Worn out' Flick becomes first Germany coach to be fired
Four-time world champions Germany sacked coach Hansi Flick on Sunday, just nine months from hosting Euro 2024 following Saturday's humiliating 4-1 defeat by Japan, the German FA (DFB) announced.