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Erdogan plays down row over Saudi-hosted Super Cup

AFP · 3 months ago

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday brushed off criticism after the Turkish Super Cup final between two Istanbul giants was postponed following a row with its Saudi hosts.

Saudi transfer window shutting brings relief in Europe

AFP · 7 months ago

Clubs in Europe could breathe a collective sigh of relief following the closure this week of the transfer window in the Saudi Pro League, whose huge spending over the summer was topped only by the English Premier League.

Modric, Lloris among 'more than 10' Saudi targets: source

AFP · 10 months ago

Luka Modric and Hugo Lloris feature on a list of "more than 10" top-level Saudi Arabian football transfer targets headed by Lionel Messi and Karim Benzema, a source close to the negotiations has told AFP.

Premier League can't say if Newcastle ownership probe exists

AFP · 1 year ago

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters told a committee of lawmakers on Tuesday he was unable to say if English football's top flight had launched an investigation into who had control of Newcastle.

Qatari World Cup streaming service partly inaccessible in Saudi

AFP · 1 year ago

The official streaming platform of the World Cup is inaccessible in much of Saudi Arabia, subscribers told AFP on Saturday, saying they had received no explanation for the outage.

'Our joy is one': Saudi World Cup win sparks rare Arab unity

AFP · 1 year ago

Saudi Arabia's unexpected World Cup victory over giants Argentina triggered a rare moment of joint celebration across the fractured Arab world including among Qataris -- less than two years after a seething regional dispute.