Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi club receive transfer ban from Fifa Al-Nassr – who were bought by the Saudi Public Investment Fund last month – have ‘outstanding debts’ to be serviced, according to Fifa The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023
Saudi Arabia transfers: Every player and manager who has made lucrative move this summer Cristiano Ronaldo's mid-season move to Al Nassr was just the first in a raft of moves to the Saudi Pro League, with a number of big-name stars of European football making summer switches Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023
Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea set for Saudi Arabia move: report Manchester United could lose David De Gea to the Saudi Pro League revolution, with the goalkeeper considering a Middle Eastern move FourFourTwo · Jul 6, 2023
Newcastle United strengthen links with mega-rich Saudi Pro League as Toon director joins Al Hilal Newcastle United director will also oversee business at Al Hilal Chronicle Live · Jul 6, 2023
Celtic urged to enter lucrative partnership with Saudi Arabian club after Jota sale CELTIC have been urged to enter into a money-spinning partnership with a Saudi Arabian club - or risk being priced out of the international transfer… The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2023
Ryan Reynolds has Wrexham selling point that trumps Saudi Arabia transfer temptation Saudi Arabian Pro League clubs, including Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr, are spending big to lure top talent to the Middle East this summer Manchester Evening News · Jul 4, 2023
Saudi club Al Nassr sets sights on Man U goalkeeper David de Gea Multiple reports say Al Nassr are prepared to offer de Gea a contract for $272,000 per week. Al Jazeera · Jul 2, 2023
Football, F1, golf, boxing: are the Saudis taking over? Cristiano Ronaldo was first to go, lured to Riyadh club Al Nassr last December by an offer that doubled his salary, said Jack Johnson on TalkSport. Then in early June came news that current Ballon d’Or holder Karim Benzema will join him in the Saudi Pro League next season and… The Week · Jun 30, 2023
Edinson Cavani could face his Cristiano Ronaldo Manchester United problem all over again Former Manchester United strikers Edinson Cavani and Cristiano Ronaldo were briefly teammates during the 2021/22 season Manchester Evening News · Jun 28, 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo faces another awkward transfer reunion after being reduced to tears Chelsea's Hakim Ziyech looks set to join Cristiano Ronaldo at Al Nassr, with the winger on the verge of a Stamford Bridge exit after struggling for game time last season Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2023
'Working on signing' - Saudi Arabia official makes Mohamed Salah Liverpool transfer claim A Saudi Arabia football official has called for a Saudi Pro League club to sign Mohamed Salah from Liverpool Liverpool Echo · Jun 21, 2023
Gary Neville sends message to the Premier League as Newcastle owners ease Chelsea's FFP fears Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) have made huge moves to tempt Premier League stars to the Kingdom and Gary Neville has reacted to Newcastle United part-owners' new venture Chronicle Live · Jun 21, 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo set for awkward reunion as Al Nassr plot another marquee signing Al-Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo could have a chance to put an old rivalry behind him with the Saudi Pro League giants looking to raid Atletico Madrid this summer Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2023
Chelsea find FFP lifeline with the help of Newcastle's owners as $900m investment hints at link Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund have taken control of four clubs in the Kingdom and Chelsea have a number of players that Newcastle United's part-owners want to bring to the Saudi Pro League Chronicle Live · Jun 19, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2023 Ruben Neves: Why Wolves star gave up Barcelona and Champions League dreams for Saudi transfer Wolverhampton Wanderers captain Ruben Neves is set to leave the Premier League club and move to Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal in a £47million transfer, joining Portugal international teammate Cristiano Ronaldo in Riyadh
Daily Mirror · Jun 9, 2023 Saudi Pro League's 10 'blockbuster' transfer targets after adopting strategy used by LIV The Saudi Pro League is targeting at least ten more big name signings this summer, following Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Al Nassr and Karim Benzema's switch to Al-Ittihad
Al Jazeera · Jun 8, 2023 Why has Saudi sovereign fund taken over kingdom’s football clubs? As more star players arrive, country announces launch of investment and privatisation project in bid to grow sport.
Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2023 Cristiano Ronaldo brutally snubbed in Saudi team of the season as Man Utd flop makes XI Despite scoring 14 league goals in 16 games since joining Al Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo was snubbed from the Saudi Pro League team of the season
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023 First golf, now football? Saudi Arabia’s grand plan and the 72 hours that changed everything The sportswashing scheme took another step forward with the LIV Golf-PGA merger but Saudi Arabia has bigger plans, writes Miguel Delaney
Fortune · Jun 7, 2023 Lionel Messi just spurned a reported $400 million contract in Saudi Arabia to play for David Beckham's team in Miami The GOAT is going to wear pink and America's Major League Soccer has its biggest coup in years.
Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2023 Karim Benzema signs 3-year deal with Saudi champions Al Ittihad ‘I am excited to experience a new football league,’ Benzema said after signing with the club for an undisclosed fee.
Daily Mirror · Jun 5, 2023 Newcastle's owners complete takeover of FOUR clubs including Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has taken majority stakes in Al Nassr, Al Hilal, Al Ahli and Al Ittihad as the Middle East becomes an increasingly tempting proposition for Europe's leading stars
Manchester Evening News · Jun 5, 2023 Newcastle United owners take majority stake in Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr Ronaldo left Manchester United for Saudi Arabia last year
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023 Newcastle owners take majority stakes in four Saudi clubs including Al Nassr The kingdom says it is privatising its top sports clubs to help the industry grow.
Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2023 Cristiano Ronaldo issues statement on future after Al Nassr miss out on Saudi title Cristiano Ronaldo he is will be staying in Saudi Arabia despite a disappointing end of the season.