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Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says he will continue to stick to football rather than comment on world events

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe says he will continue to talk only about football rather than embroil himself in discussions about things outside his comfort zone. With Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich sanctioned by the UK government last week due to his purported links to Russia president Vladimir Putin, the topic of Premier League club ownership is currently front and centre of the football media landscape. Ad/> And with Saudi Arabia reportedly executing 81 people last week — the Gulf state's Public Investment Fund is the majority owner of Newcastle — Howe is facing repeated questions about his opinion on the situation.

Ricciardo ready for Bahrain GP after negative COVID tests

Daniel Ricciardo will be fit for Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix after recovering from COVID-19, his McLaren team said on Wednesday.

Saudi’s Hambazaza and Hamza geared up for first all-woman rally

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s Nada Hambazaza and Inas Hamza are all geared up to show their navigation and driving skills in the Gulf’s first-ever all-women off-road rally covering some of the Kingdom’s toughest terrain.

Motor racing-Saudi's Jeddah street track to host F1 for at least four more years

By Abhishek Takle

Saudi's Jeddah street track to host F1 for at least four more years

Saudi Arabia's Jeddah street track is set to host the country's Formula One race for at least another four years, the chief executive of the event's promoter Martin Whitaker has said.

Amnesty International to discuss concerns about Qatar migrant workers with FIFA

FIFA officials will meet a delegation from Amnesty International on Monday to discuss the human rights organisation’s concerns over migrant workers ahead of the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar.

Roman Abramovich and Chelsea symbolise the rotten state of football

Imagine we were starting again. Imagine this was a world when professional sport was in its infancy and even the concept of a league was controversial in case it made people overprioritise winning. Imagine you had a vague sense the clubs in this new competition might represent their local areas, that they might come to fulfil some sort of community function. Who would you want running them?

Australian Daniel Ricciardo tests positive to COVID-19 after missing practice for McLaren team ahead of Formula 1 opener

McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo has tested positive for COVID-19 but the Australian will be out of isolation in time for next week's Bahrain season-opener, the Formula 1 team said on Friday.

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Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says he will continue to stick to football rather than comment on world events

Ricciardo ready for Bahrain GP after negative COVID tests

Saudi’s Hambazaza and Hamza geared up for first all-woman rally

Motor racing-Saudi's Jeddah street track to host F1 for at least four more years

Saudi's Jeddah street track to host F1 for at least four more years

Amnesty International to discuss concerns about Qatar migrant workers with FIFA

Roman Abramovich and Chelsea symbolise the rotten state of football

Australian Daniel Ricciardo tests positive to COVID-19 after missing practice for McLaren team ahead of Formula 1 opener