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/ 689 days agoRonaldo to blame for another boss shakeup? Al Nassr weigh in
Al Nassr CEO Guido Fienga firmly addressed suggestions that Cristiano Ronaldo holds significant sway over the club's decisions on its coach. The comments from Fienga come in response to widespread speculation following the recent sacking of Portuguese coach Luis Castro. The club replaced him with Italian manager Stefano Pioli after a disappointing start to the […]

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/ 697 days agoNo Brazil deal: Ramos holding out for MLS or Saudi switch
Sergio Ramos made headlines this summer by departing Sevilla for the second time in his storied career. With a resume that includes glittering stints at Real Madrid and PSG, Ramos is one of the game’s elite. However, despite the widespread speculation and persistent rumors, the 38-year-old remains without a club as of mid-September. Throughout the […]

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/ 702 days agoAl-Hilal to exclude Neymar until January: What does future hold?
Neymar once again finds his career marred by injury, as Al-Hilal coach Jorge Jesus plans to delay the Brazilian superstar's return until January 2025. This decision follows a devastating knee injury that Neymar sustained while playing for Brazil in October 2023. This came just months after joining the Saudi Pro League in a high-profile transfer. […]

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/ 702 days agoAncelotti to swap Madrid for Saudi Arabia: Who will replace him?
Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly considering a move to Saudi Arabia after his current spell with Real Madrid comes to an end. Although Ancelotti's contract with Real Madrid runs until 2026, reports suggest that the Saudi Pro League has presented him with a lucrative offer; reflecting the league's growing ambition to attract top footballing talent and […]

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/ 703 days agoLiverpool stay? Salah hell-bent on making up for Mane's mistake
Liverpool's star forward Mohamed Salah has reportedly decided that he wants to remain at Anfield beyond this season. The veteran is reportedly ready to prolong his time with the Reds, ending talk of a possible Saudi Arabia move. Yet, he is entering the last year of his contract at Anfield. Under the guidance of new […]

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/ 709 days agoNeymar 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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/ 716 days agoRonaldo 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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/ 716 days agoCash bonanza for Chelsea? Talks for main kit sponsor heat up
Chelsea find themselves in a precarious financial situation as they head into the 2024-25 season without a confirmed kit sponsor. This marks the second consecutive season the club has entered without a primary sponsor on their jerseys; an issue that has persisted since Todd Boehly’s BlueCo takeover in May 2022. The lack of a shirt […]

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/ 717 days agoDybala's shock U-turn on Saudi move: Roma stay reason known
In a dramatic twist, Paulo Dybala has rejected a lucrative offer from Saudi Arabia and chosen to stay with Roma. He defied expectations and ignited joy among fans. The Argentine star had been on the brink of leaving. Dybala had a rumored $84 million deal with Al-Qadsiah with over three years on the table. Yet, […]

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/ 718 days agoNeymar wants Barcelona return, deal depends on one thing
As Neymar's time with Al-Hilal seems to be dwindling, speculation is intensifying about his future in the Middle East. Even though Neymar has a deal with the Saudi Arabian club until June 2025, his future seems less clear by the day. After an injury-plagued and underwhelming spell, speculations began to circulate that he would be […]

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/ 729 days ago3 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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/ 739 days agoWorld Cup 2034 bid: Saudi Arabia unveils 15 host stadiums
FIFA unveiled Saudi Arabia’s comprehensive bid to host the largest-ever edition of the World Cup in a single country. This announcement came shortly after the Kingdom submitted its official bid book titled “Growing Together” during a ceremony in Paris on Monday. The bid, backed by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, outlines extensive plans and […]

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/ 746 days agoBrazil and Al-Hilal rejoice: Neymar closer to return to action
Neymar is making significant strides in his recovery from an ACL injury as he begins training on grass with Al-Hilal. After a tumultuous period marked by a severe knee injury, the Brazilian winger is on the cusp of returning to full fitness. In October 2023, Neymar suffered a devastating ACL injury during a World Cup […]

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/ 757 days agoMadrid star decides on future after astronomical wage Saudi bid
Real Madrid find themselves in a precarious situation regarding their defensive lineup for the upcoming season. With only two senior centre-backs available, the club is grappling with the potential loss of another key defender. They also risk having to do without Antonio Rudiger, amid significant interest from Saudi Arabian clubs Al-Nassr and Al Hilal. Nacho […]

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/ 759 days agoSergio 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 […]