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Ronaldo gets 1st Asian Champions League goal. Saudi team refuses to play in Iran over statue dispute

Cristiano Ronaldo has scored his first goal in the Asian Champions League in a 3-1 win for Al-Nassr over Istiklol to put some of the spotlight back on soccer after an earlier match between host Sepahan of Iran and Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad was controversially canceled

The Independent UK

Saudi ‘Clasico’ drama shows promise but Pro League still work in progress

Al-Hilal’s 4-3 win over Al-Ittihad proved the big-money strategy is working, though doubts remain over attendances and depth

The Guardian - UK

Saudi transfer window closes as total spending rises above £800m mark

Neymar and Karim Benzema among the high-profile stars to follow Cristiano Ronaldo to the Gulf state after a huge shift in the power dynamic of football finance

Evening Standard

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Saudi Arabia's Pro League is taking advantage of football's greed and inequality

For Liverpool supporters like me, Jordan Henderson was one of football’s good guys. He was the club captain who fundraised for the UK’s National Health Service during the COVID-19 pandemic and vocally supported Liverpool’s LGBTQ+ community.

The Conversation

Aymeric Laporte completes move from Manchester City to Saudi Arabia Pro-League

Laporte has followed other big names into the Saudi Pro-League

The Independent UK

Aymeric Laporte completes move from Manchester City to Saudi side Al-Nassr

The Saudi Pro League outfit are understood to have paid a fee of £23.5million for the 29-year-old Spain defender.

The Independent UK

Cristiano Ronaldo screams at referee and shoves fan in Saudi strop

Ronaldo was furious after being denied a penalty when his spectacular bicycle kick was blocked by a defender’s hand

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Aymeric Laporte ready to tie up £25m move to Al-Nassr from Manchester City

Aymeric Laporte is poised to tie up a £25m move to Saudi side Al-Nassr from Manchester City

The Guardian - UK

Football transfer rumours: Alisson to Al-Nassr? Doku to Manchester City?

Today’s tittle-tattle is watching the clock

The Guardian - UK

Saudi Pro League: the key factors that will decide project’s global impact

A week in Saudi Arabia has given some pointers as to the chances of the SPL reaching its goals

The Guardian - UK

Tottenham Hotspur handed massive blow in pursuit of key transfer target - with Al-Nassr set to sign player instead: report

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to spend the money they've received from selling Harry Kane, but are struggling to do so at the moment

FourFourTwo

Ronaldo wins first title at Al-Nassr with brace in Arab Club Champions Cup final

Cristiano Ronaldo guided 10-man Al-Nassr to their first-ever Arab Club Champions Cup title after scoring twice in a 2-1 extra-time win over fellow Saudi side Al-Hilal

The Hindu

Cristiano Ronaldo stretchered off in tears as Al-Nassr win Arab Club Champions Cup

The Portuguese scored twice for the Saudi side in their extra-time win over Al-Hilal but was taken off with an injury near the end

FourFourTwo

Arsenal set to make offer for Brentford’s David Raya after Bayern loan rejected

Arsenal are expected to launch a surprise bid to sign David Raya after Brentford rejected a loan offer from Bayern Munich for the Spain goalkeeper

The Guardian - UK

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Fortune

Saudi Arabia's stunning sports summer offers 'quicker movement on the sort of ideological maneuvering that sportswashing is so much about'

Taking over American golf wasn't enough: Enter a bid to pay the greatest young soccer player more than $700 million just for one season.

The Guardian - UK

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

Aston Villa agree club-record £51.9m deal for Leverkusen’s Moussa Diaby

Aston Villa are poised to break their transfer record after agreeing a deal worth up to €60m (£51.9m) for Bayer Leverkusen’s winger Moussa Diaby

Sports Illustrated

Cristiano Ronaldo Boldly Claims Saudi League Is Better Than MLS

The star also dismissed a potential return to Europe in the future.

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Manchester Evening News

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr banned from registering new players after Premier League transfer

The former Manchester United star is currently playing for the nine-time Saudi champions

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace remain hopeful as Wilfried Zaha decides his future

Wilfried Zaha will this week decide his future following his honeymoon as Crystal Palace remain hopeful of re-signing their star on a four-year contract.

The Guardian - UK

Football transfer rumours: Chelsea to sign Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun?

Ivan Perisic to make Hajduk Split return? | Newcastle to sign Leonardo Bonucci? | Fenerbahce to lure David De Gea?

Evening Standard

Wilfried Zaha: Lazio hoping to dash Crystal Palace hopes with lure of Champions League

Serie A giants are crucially able to offer Zaha the chance to fulfil a huge ambition by playing in Europe’s elite club competition next season

The Guardian - UK

Steven Gerrard’s intriguing Saudi move takes him out of comfort zone

Saudi Pro League ups the ante with big names incoming but Al-Ettifaq have form for chewing up managers and spitting them out

Daily Mirror

Hakim Ziyech takes bitter swipe after second Chelsea exit attempt falls apart

Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech was expected to quit Chelsea this summer after an underwhelming stint at Stamford Bridge only to see a move to Saudi club Al-Nassr fall apart

The Guardian - UK

Saudi Arabia’s big-spending league seeks to avoid China’s failed gamble

Saudi Arabia’s league is aiming to shake up the existing order with a wealth of high profile signings but China’s Super League failure provides a warning

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