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Saudi Arabia
Watkins and Saudi football’s battle for respect
Three years since the Saudi Pro League began challenging football’s established order, the response from Europe…
Saudi Arabia earn precious point, but questions remain ahead of Spain showdown
Asia’s miraculous unbeaten start to the World Cup continues, as Saudi Arabia turned expectations on their…
EXCLUSIVE: Japan & Saudi Arabia big winners from ACL Elite shake-up
Japan and Saudi Arabia stand to be the big winners from the revamped AFC Champions League,…
OPINION: Time for AFC to admit defeat on centralised Finals format
Let me preface this by saying that I like and support the changes announced this week…
‘Better than Europe!’ Is women’s football ready for a new Gulf era?
Picture this: a women’s football club that has within its squad players with a combined eight…
How one US investor is changing Saudi football
The first thing you notice about Ben Harburg, a man with enormous wealth at his disposal…
The hard conversation Renard needs to have with his best player
As they lick their wounds and look ahead to October’s do-or-die Fourth Round, which they will…
The Chicken Korma that changed Ashleigh Plumptre’s life
Ashleigh Plumptre had just arrived back home in Leicester from a holiday in the USA, visiting…
Saudi Arabia’s struggle poses questions for Mancini
The pained look on Roberto Mancini’s face as he shook hands with his Kyrgyz counterpart, Stefan…
Mixed emotions as Renard departs Saudi Arabia
If he could’ve selected his preferred exit, probably having it confirmed online half way through a…
Saudi Arabia crash out after loss to Mexico
The Asian Game’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is proudly sponsored by SMC.…
Match Preview: Saudi Arabia vs Mexico
The Asian Game’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is proudly sponsored by SMC.…