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Staff morale has improved and the women’s team have been made fully professional – but there is still a deafening silence on human rights issues

Culture Minister Saji Cherian's comments on Saudi Arabia's religious practices draw flak. He claims to have found a tolerant and progressive nation, but his remarks draw criticism. Congress leader V.T. Balaram accuses him of undermining religious harmony. Cherian later clarifies, saying his comments were based on wrong information. LDF legislature…

For those who consider themselves fans of sports other than football or golf – and I, for one, absolutely do - it’s been easy over the past few…

The Northern Irishman replaced Ange Postecoglou this summer at the Scottish champions.

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

Making up for lost time, the kingdom is moving to challenge regional players, attract travellers and boost its income.

But Jeddah’s demands for brokering an Israeli-Palestinian respite are reportedly a ‘non-starter’ and a ‘sucker’s bet’

This is the exact definition of sportswashing.

After Al Hilal offered Kylian Mbappe hundreds of millions of dollars, LeBron James joked he'd head to Saudi Arabia if given a similar deal.

Critics say app – partly owned by a Saudi investor – promoting image of Mohammed bin Salman while critical voices are punished

Report finds women can be arrested, detained or made to go home if male guardians in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan and Kuwait report they are ‘absent’ from homes