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Saudi Arabia holds talks with ATP chiefs after golf and football investments
The ATP Tour's chairman has held talks with Saudi Arabia as their Public Investment Fund looks to invest in tennis with the sport's leading lights stating they must honour their traditions
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Saudi eye move into cycling after PIF's football bombshell and golf merger
NEOM City, a $500bn investment led by PIF as part of Saudi’s Vision 2030 project, is exploring the possibility of taking over the naming rights for the Jumbo-Visma team next year
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PGA chief behind LIV Golf deal launches astonishing defence of Saudis over 9/11
Jimmy Dunne played a key role in the controversial PGA Tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf merger this week which critics believe is an insult to those whose lives were ravaged by 9/11
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Meet Yasir Al-Rumayyan - Saudi's king of golf, Newcastle chief & Uber investment
The 53-year-old, who has ascended to the role of crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman's number one lieutenant, is becoming one of the most important executive figures in all of sport and his investment portfolio looks set to expand
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F1 owner gives stance on selling sport amid Saudi Arabia and Elon Musk interest
Worldwide interest in F1 has grown rapidly in recent years – as have revenues – meaning Liberty Media would be able to command a very high price for the sport should it choose to sell
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Norman plays down LIV sportswashing claims insisting he is 'focussing on golf'
Since forming last summer LIV Golf has been criticised for its involvement with the Saudi Arabian government, but CEO Greg Norman is looking to keep the focus on the action on the course
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Saudi Arabia plan lucrative cricket league that may divide sport like LIV Golf
Saudi Arabia are planning to launch the world's most lucrative T20 cricket tournament in a move which could have a major effect on the future of the sport
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Ancient desert civilisation who refused to write in bid to save hidden secrets
The Nabataens, who were skilled merchants and traders, could read and write but, unlike other ancient civilisations such as Egyptians, they only left a few scraps of written testimonies
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Judges facing death penalty in Saudi Arabia for being too soft on human rights
Ten male judges have been hit with high treason charges - a crime punishable by death in repressive Saudi Arabia - after confessing to being too "lenient" in human rights cases
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Cristiano Ronaldo punished at half-time after another display of fury in Saudi
AL-NASSR 3-1 ABHA: Cristiano Ronaldo failed to score for the third successive game and cut an angry figure despite his side progressing to the King Cup semi-finals
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Saudi Arabia execute dad-of-eight after torturing him into false confession
Hussein Abu al-Khair, 57, was a driver for a wealthy Saudi and was arrested by authorities in 2014 for allegedly carrying amphetamine pills across the border from Jordan
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'Saudi regime executed my brother - think of him as Newcastle play at Wembley'
Newcastle United take on Manchester United in the Carabao Cup final, returning to Wembley after a long absence after their turnaround since being purchased by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
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Vivianne Miedema gives scathing verdict on Saudi Women's World Cup sponsorship
Saudi Arabia's tourism authority is set to be named as a sponsor of the 2023 Women's World Cup and Arsenal star Vivianne Miedema believes the decision is "hard to believe"
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Huge 1,300ft Saudi Arabia golden cube to be one of largest structures in world
Part of the wider New Murabba development, the construction is described as the "world's first immersive destination", offering an experience created by digital and virtual technology in Saudi Arabia
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Man Utd takeover expectations on Glazers' deadline day as Qatar 'plan £5bn bid'
Friday sees the Man Utd takeover process reach the 'soft deadline' which had been imposed by the Glazers, who are seeking to sell the club in what will be one of sport's most lucrative deals
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Helmut Marko says selling F1 to "culturally different" owners "wouldn't be good"
Long-serving Red Bull Racing adviser Helmut Marko has given his opinion on the reports that the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund was interested in making a huge bid to buy F1
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FIA president fires warning after Saudi PIF's £16bn F1 'buyout attempt'
A report last week claimed that the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia had tried to launch a £16bn bid to buy Formula 1, and that it was rejected out of hand by Liberty Media
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Newcastle United owners 'explored' massive £16bn bid to buy F1
F1 has become much more profitable – and desirable – in recent years, and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is said to have made its interest in buying the sport known
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Cristiano Ronaldo's new home - Execution, torture and dire state of human rights
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to make his debut in Saudi Arabia, but questions have been raised about the human rights violations committed by the regime of his new home
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Ronaldo joins Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia to leave stars gushing over "idol"
Brazilian international forward Rodrygo joined Real Madrid in 2019, one year after Cristiano Ronaldo ended his trophy-laden stint with the club, and he was one of the players who had a chance to meet the Portugal star in Saudi Arabia
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Al-Nassr post Cristiano Ronaldo update at 1.30am over his contract commitments
Cristiano Ronaldo's new club Al-Nassr have taken to Twitter to issue an update confirming his contract does not contain clauses related to promoting Saudi Arabia's World Cup bid
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Ronaldo told to "use voice for good" by sister of Saudi Arabia torture victim
Cristiano Ronaldo, who has landed a deal worth £172milion a year in the oil-rich nation, has a moral duty, campaigners have stressed
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Ronaldo warned over "invisibility factor" and hidden impacts of Saudi move
Cristiano Ronaldo has left Europe behind to join Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, and while he may be earning £173m-a-year, the move could cause a backlash to his personal brand
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