The Latest Breaking News from Saudi Pro League

"Sad" Bayern manager Thomas Tuchel admits Mane's exit best possible solution

Bayern Munich head coach Thomas Tuchel said that he hugged Sadio Mane and was sad to see him depart from the club which was the best possible solution for him. Mane has joined Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Pro League after signing a contract with Al-Nassr which is valid till 2027.…

Dynamite News · Aug 2, 2023

Don’t obsess about football selling its soul to Saudi Arabia. It sold itself to big money long ago

The eye-watering sums on offer for players like Ronaldo are only the latest influx of cash for a game we love, but others own, says writer Elliot Ross

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2023

Premier League and Fifa helpless against Saudi juggernaut’s relentless progress

Saudi Pro League’s moves for ageing stars echo other leagues – but there is no reason why stars at their peak should not follow

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2023

Which players have signed for the Saudi Pro League?

The exodus of big-name footballers making the move from European leagues to Saudi Arabia shows no sign of abating.

Al Jazeera · Jul 25, 2023

Kylian Mbappe’s Al Hilal transfer could spark chain reaction affecting every top club in Europe

Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal are keen on Mbappe, despite the PSG forward’s preference to move to Real Madrid in 2024 when his PSG contract expires

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023

A wasted year – but Kylian Mbappe’s Saudi transfer could bring him everything he wants

It’s hard not to think a season with Al Hilal would be a wasted year for one of the world’s best players, writes Miguel Delaney. But a contradiction of the controversial move is that it could play into Mbappe’s aim of becoming a Real Madrid legend

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023

Kylian Mbappe’s Al Hilal transfer could spark chain reaction affecting every top club in Europe

Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal are keen on Mbappe, despite the PSG forward’s preference to move to Real Madrid in 2024 when his PSG contract expires

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

Jürgen Klopp’s midfield plans thrown into disarray by big-spending Saudis

Liverpool manager knew he had to rebuild in the centre but he was not expecting to have to replace Henderson and Fabinho

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023

Liverpool agree to sell Jordan Henderson to Al-Ettifaq for initial £12m

Jordan Henderson is poised to join Steven Gerrard at Al-Ettifaq after Liverpool agreed a fee in principle of £12m plus add-ons for their captain with the Saudi Pro League club

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2023

Manchester City accept bid from Al Ahli for Riyad Mahrez

Mahrez, 32, is now set to discuss terms ahead of a potential move to the Jeddah-based Saudi Pro League outfit.

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023