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The Latest Breaking News on Saudi Pro League sets sights on world’s best players

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

Inside luxury £173m private jet used by Saudi team including golden throne for new signings

The impact of the Saudi Pro League is growing with a number of Premier League stars set to head off to the Middle East this summer to take up massive money offers

Daily Mirror

Mohamed Salah transfer causes confusion as Liverpool 'target' flags up Tottenham interest

Welcome to your Liverpool FC morning digest as the signing of another Mohamed Salah causes confusion while Micky van de Ven speaks out about the latest speculation

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Mohamed Salah signs for Saudi club - leaving Brazilian team-mate confused

One Brazilian on the team thought they were getting the real deal

Liverpool Echo

Ruben Neves reality emerges for Liverpool after shocking conclusion to transfer

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund are not messing around - they will become a pain for Liverpool and other Premier League clubs in the coming years

Liverpool Echo

Premier League players linked with Saudi Arabia: Every transfer that could happen this summer

A whole host of Premier League players have been linked with clubs in Saudi Arabia this transfer window, with the Saudi Pro League looking to disrupt the market

FourFourTwo

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

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Steven Gerrard has just made the best move for his managerial career

For a young manager looking for his next career choice, a switch to Saudi Arabia would have been the wrong move for Steven Gerrard

Liverpool Echo

Newcastle United owners PIF could change world football entirely with grand transfer plans

Newcastle United's majority owners, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, could soon control one of the most powerful leagues in world football

Chronicle Live

UEFA president responds to fears over Saudi transfer plan with "mistake" admission

A number of big-name footballers have already made the move to the Saudi Pro League, including former Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo and Ballon d'Or holder Karim Benzema

Daily Mirror

Ruben Neves 'agrees' record-breaking transfer to join Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia

Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves is set to become the latest big name to join the Saudi Pro League, with the Portuguese international set to join compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo

Daily Mirror

Premier League warned over Saudi Arabia riches as stars flock to join Cristiano Ronaldo

With both Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema now plying their trade in Saudi Arabia after being offered highly lucrative contracts, a host of other big names are expected to follow suit

Daily Mirror

Cristiano Ronaldo admits Saudi Arabia struggles in warning to big-name transfer targets

Cristiano Ronaldo left Manchester United to join Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr in December and his arrival has since prompted a wave of big names to be linked with a move in the summer transfer window

Daily Mirror

From Cristiano Ronaldo to Newcastle, here's how Saudi Arabia is taking over world football

Saudis have bought Newcastle United and started importing Europe's biggest stars to their own domestic league. Saudi Arabia's wealth is changing football as we know it

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Daily Mirror

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

Daily Mirror

Cristiano Ronaldo stands firm on bold transfer claim despite Lionel Messi snub

Cristiano Ronaldo is confident more top players will join the Saudi Pro League in the coming months, despite the fact that Lionel Messi has just snubbed a move to the Middle East

Daily Mirror

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

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi message to David Beckham opened door to transfer five years in making

The former England captain has long been an admirer of departing Paris Saint-Germain superstar and securing his signature is the culmination of a half-decade long courtship.

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Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi to Inter Miami confirmed as David Beckham pulls off sensational transfer

David Beckham's dream of bringing the Argentinian superstar to the MLS has been realised after a five-year courtship as he beats Barcelona and Al-Hilal to the icon's signature.

The Conversation

Messi is heading to the US as Saudi Arabia kicks off bidding war with MLS for aging soccer stars

The announcements on consecutive days that the storied Real Madrid and France soccer star Karim Benzema is joining the Saudi Pro League and that Lionel Messi, thought by many to be soccer’s GOAT, intends to play in the United States’ Major League Soccer may mark the beginning of a new…

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi 'decides' next club after unique Adidas and Apple transfer offer

The Argentinian legend looks to have made a decision over his future as a unique offer may have swung the balance in favour of a deal to take him to the United States.

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi makes Cristiano Ronaldo decision as transfer choice down to two clubs

With the Argentinian legend heading for the PSG exit door, the clamour for his signature is gathering pace as two major frontrunners have emerged in recent days.

The Independent UK

Soccer world waits for Messi's decision with Al-Hilal, Barcelona and Inter Miami possible options

The soccer world is waiting for Lionel Messi's decision

The Guardian - UK

For Saudi Arabia, rush of star football signings could be its most effective tool

Karim Benzema has joined Cristiano Ronaldo in the kingdom and other big-name players will follow in a carefully worked project

Daily Mirror

Cristiano Ronaldo told he is "light years" behind Lionel Messi in scathing comparison

Cristiano Ronaldo could be reunited with long-term rival Lionel Messi in Saudi Arabia while the Al-Nassr forward has been told the Argentine is far better than him

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