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How the Champions League lost its spark and led to the end of an era

The last season of the Champions League group stage comes as the tournament again looks short of unpredictability and drama, writes Miguel Delaney, but altering the format is addressing the wrong issue

The Independent UK

Jota 'excluded' from Al-Ittihad squad - but there's a twist

Ex-Celtic winger Jota has been excluded from Al-Ittihad's squad for the Saudi Pro League, according to reports.

The National (Scotland)

Saudi Arabia's football spending spree is just the start of a long game plan

Football in Saudi Arabia has had a busy and expensive summer. When the transfer window of its top tier closed in early September, it had spent a record £767 million recruiting squad members from the world’s top football clubs.

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Ex-Celtic ace Jota's Al-Ittihad transfer exit 'on hold'

The 24-year-old moved from Celtic to the Saudi Pro League for a fee worth £25m in June.

The National (Scotland)

Cult of personality rings hollow with top clubs’ urge to crowd out the egos

Football’s paradox: the game is ever more team-oriented on a tactical level while many fans are now obsessed by individuals

The Guardian - UK

European football is ignorant to the march of the Saudi Pro League

Saudi sides in the Uefa Champions League is a progression some are already expecting to emerge - at least as a conversation or bargaining chip

The Independent 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

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Jordan Henderson’s answers over Saudi money-spinner just don’t add up

England midfielder’s first words since leaving for Saudi Pro League are scarcely believable

Evening Standard

Jordan Henderson responds to criticism from LGBT+ community after Saudi move

The former Liverpool captain insists his move to the Al-Ettifaq can be a ‘positive’ but understands the ‘frustration’

The Independent UK

Summer transfer window verdict: how every Premier League club fared

After a busy deadline day, our football writers pick over the transfer window that was for each of the 20 clubs

The Guardian - UK

Premier League summer spending exceeds £2bn for the first time

Deloitte’s analysis showed the 2023 summer transfer window exceeded the previous record of £1.92bn, set only last summer, by almost £440m.

The Independent UK

Liverpool reject Al Ittihad’s $189m bid for Mohamed Salah

The Saudi Pro League club are pressing for a deal for Egyptian forward Salah, but Liverpool insist he is not for sale.

Al Jazeera

When does the Saudi Pro League transfer window close?

The Saudi Pro League has taken the football world by storm with a number of high-profile signings

The Independent UK

Premier League’s £2b transfer window shows incredible pace of growth – Deloitte

The milestone was surpassed for the first time in advance of Friday’s deadline.

The Independent UK

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The Hindu

‘Immensely honoured’ Mancini named new coach of Saudi Arabia

Riyadh Roberto Mancini appointed new Saudi Arabia coach on a reported $25M/yr deal. He'll lead team to potential World Cup qualification. Mancini won Euro 2020 with Italy, Premier League with Man City, and 3 Serie A titles with Inter Milan. He'll arrive in Riyadh Mon for media presentation, 1st match…

The Independent UK

Roberto Mancini appointed Saudi Arabia coach 2 weeks after quitting job in charge of Italy

Roberto Mancini has been appointed coach of the Saudi Arabia national team

The Conversation

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 Independent UK

Aleksandar Mitrovic forces Fulham exit to complete Saudi Arabia move

Mitrovic has left for Al Hilal after vowing to never play for Fulham again earlier this summer

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Saudi Arabia in talks with UEFA over groundbreaking Champions League 'wildcard' addition

Saudi Arabia want in on the UEFA Champions League – well, it worked for Australia entering Eurovision, didn't it?

Radio France Internationale

Brazil striker Neymar leaves PSG for Saudi outfit Al-Hilal

Paris Saint-Germain striker Neymar joined the Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal on Tuesday for a fee of around 90 million euros

France 24

Neymar to join Saudi's Al Hilal after $100-million transfer-fee deal with PSG

Neymar is set to complete a move to the Saudi Pro League after Al Hilal agreed a reported 90 million euros ($98 million) transfer fee with Paris Saint-Germain on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Jordan Henderson feels Saudi heat but Mané fails to ruin Al-Ettifaq debut

The former Liverpool captain has moved to the Saudi Pro League and was not alone in finding going tough as Al-Ettifaq beat Al-Nassr

The Independent UK

Neymar set for Saudi move after Al Hilal agree near-$100M transfer fee with PSG

Neymar is set to complete a move to the Saudi Pro League

The Independent UK

Neymar agrees Saudi move after only one European club showed interest

Barcelona were the only European club interested in signing Neymar before his move to Saudi Arabia

The National (Scotland)

Martin Boyle Hibs to Rangers transfer suggestion floated

Fashion Sakala was sold to the Saudi Pro League last week, and Miller believes the Light Blues now lack an out-and-out pacey wide player.

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