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The 10 Biggest Contracts Signed In Sporting History

Following the news of Erling Haaland's staggering new deal, SportsCasting has taken a look at the biggest contracts in sporting history.

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Liverpool report: Club chief drops Mohamed Salah exit tease, with picture emerging of possible next destination

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah is heavily linked with leaving Anfield, with a new image suggesting he's bound for Al-Hilal

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‘I spoke to the other Chelsea guys at the time – everyone thought we came to Saudi just for vacation, but we’re here to work for the club. There’s pressure’: Former Blues star discusses swapping the Premier League for Al Hilal

Chelsea lost three players to the Saudi Pro League in 2023, and the trio are attempting to improve the standards even more in the Middle East

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Neymar earned $100m salary in 2024 despite playing just twice

Neymar pocketed a staggering $100 million in 2024 from his contract with Al Hilal despite making just two appearances.

SportsCasting

Fernando Santos Hails Cristiano Ronaldo for Joining Al-Nassr, Says They're No Different to European Clubs

Former Portugal manager Fernando Santos has hailed Cristiano Ronaldo for signing for Al-Nassr. He believes they are as good as European sides.

SportsCasting

Five Possible Destinations for Cristiano Ronaldo If He Leaves Al-Nassr

If Cristiano Ronaldo departs Al-Nassr, the Portuguese legend could choose to join the Premier League, MLS or Ligue 1.

Sports Illustrated

Newcastle United's strangest ever signing could get chance as long-serving goalkeeper set to depart

Martin Dubravka looks to be on his way out of Newcastle, which could open up an opportunity for one of the oddest ever Premier League signings

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Marcus Rashford rejects Saudi Arabia move amid speculation over Manchester United exit

The 27-year-old could depart Old Trafford but has turned down three offers from the Saudi Pro League

The Independent UK

10 Soccer Players Who Could Be Available for Free in 2025

As the January transfer window approaches, many high-profile names will enter 2025 with their contracts set to expire in the summer.

Sports Illustrated

‘Arsenal? Manchester United? I never get involved in transfer windows – I let my people take charge of things. If something is meant to be, it will fall into place’: Ivan Toney discusses his motivation for joining the Saudi Pro League

Ivan Toney swapped Brentford for Saudi Arabia in the summer, a move that took many by surprise

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Salah says new Liverpool deal is ‘far away’

Egypt forward Mohamed Salah says he is a long way from extending his contract at Liverpool, which expires in the summer.

Al Jazeera

Premier League’s Top Performers Could Earn Moves Away Soon

Although new managers like Ruben Amorim are currently adapting to life in England, the Portuguese boss will be fully aware of the competition’s undoubted quality. While the Red Devils need key players to step up under the former Sporting CP coach, there are other professionals within the league who could…

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Beyond 2034: can the Saudi Arabia soccer dream truly be sustainable?

The Saudi Pro League could very well be too big and important to Mohammed bin Salman’s plans for his country to fail. But how long can the poorly attended party last?

The Guardian - US

Where next for Marcus Rashford? Arsenal, Tottenham and PSG transfers assessed

The striker wants to leave Manchester United but is not the most attractive of transfer targets

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Benzema masterclass aside, Beale & Gerrard reunion clicks as Saudi breakup kicks in

How is former Rangers managers Steven Gerrard and Michael Beale's Saudi reunion getting on?

International Business Times

'Humanising Saudi Football': Netflix Show Paves Way For World Cup

A new Netflix series on Saudi football features packed stadiums and top-flight talent, but whether it can curb criticism of Riyadh's bid to host World Cup 2034 is an open question.

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Manchester City prepared to bring star back from Saudi Arabia to save their season: report

Manchester City are in a rut and looking to re-energise their campaign this January

Sports Illustrated

Is Neymar Close to Returning to His Boyhood Club?

After stints at Barcelona, PSG and Al Hilal, Neymar could be poised to return to the club that gave him his soccer birth.

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'Will Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar extend their contracts in Saudi Arabia? We play a facilitating job, but it’s down to the players and the clubs to decide' Saudi Pro League chief reveals how talks will work for out-of-contract duo

Some of the league's biggest stars see their deals expire this summer – FFT heard from the division's CEO, on the prospects of them staying and others arriving

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Real Madrid Transfer News: Ex-Manchester City Defender Interested in Move

Aymeric Laporte expressed his interest in a potential Real Madrid transfer from the Saudi Pro League.

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Real Madrid want to bring Al-Nassr star back to Spain: report

A star player in the Saudi Pro League could be on his way back to La Liga amid interest from Real Madrid

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‘Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk coming to join me in Saudi Arabia? I don’t know - it’s not my problem!’ Former Liverpool star teases his ex-Anfield team-mates leaving Merseyside

One of the Liverpool duo's former Anfield pals has been asked about their potential move to the Saudi Pro League

Sports Illustrated

How Pep Guardiola Convinced Ederson to Reject Saudi Pro League Offer

Ederson opted to stay with Manchester City over a move to the Saudi Pro League after conversations with Pep Guardiola.

International Business Times

From Boom To Budgeting As Reality Bites For Saudi Football

A billion-dollar binge which brought some of football's biggest names to Saudi Arabia's modest league has given way to a more cautious phase, with spending down dramatically this year.

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European giants to offer Liverpool star Mohamed Salah shock three-year contract: report

Liverpool icon Mohamed Salah is into the final year of his future

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