We were wrong to think that the Saudi Pro League teams would not sign more players during this transfer market, asJoão Cancelo will join Al Hilal on a permanent deal. Manchester City and Al Hilal agreed on a transfer fee of $27.9 million. Cancelo will ea...
Clubs in the Gulf State have spent huge sums to draw some of Europe’s standout stars to the Saudi Pro League. Millions and millions have been committed to growing the league. And that shows no signs of slowing down this summer. Aston Villa star Moussa Diaby has become the latest to put...
Jordan Henderson was one of the players who made a move to the Saudi league in the summer. Now, six months later he wasn’t happy in Saudi Arabia and decided to move back to Europe. Not only for his career and his family, but also for his chances to be part of the England Euro ...
McCulley, known for her ability to consistently knock down three pointers, post up, and guard every position on the floor, Danielle would get drafted as the #1 pick in the pro women’s basketball league, the ABL. The ABL would eventually fold, and the WNBA Indiana Fever quickly capitaliz...
One complicating factor, however, is the new state-sponsored effort by Saudi clubs to attract some of the world's finest players to the Gulf as part of its ongoing efforts to boost the Saudi Pro League's reputation/sportswash the nation as it continues its push to host the 2030 World Cup...
Jackson also played for South Africa, earning 18 caps, and was a part of the squad that travelled to France for the 1998 FIFA World Cup. During the tournament, he appeared in the first-round matches against France and Saudi Arabia, starting both matches at right back. Jackson made his ...
Saudi and returned to Europe. Karim Benzema is also mulling to take Henderson’s route. Even so, no Al Nassr star has complained about the Roshn League. But not anymore. Al Nassr’s star center-back Ayme...
Karim Benzema made his official debut with his new team, Al-Ittihad, in the first match of the Arab Club Championship on Thursday.Former Chelsea man N’Golo Kanté also made his debut for the Saudi outfit. Real Madrid stars react The Saudi side won 2-1 thanks toBenzema’s wondergoalthat...
While Cristiano Ronaldo's stock has fallen since his lucrative switch to Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, the Portuguese forward is still hammering goals in with impressive regularity in the Middle East.The veteran still has that killer instinct in the opposition penalty area and boasts the ath...
The Saudi Professional League have had a boost in morale to move in big names to the league since they successfully acquired Cristiano Ronaldo and are now making moves to bring in Lionel Messi. They are currently looking beyond just having the two biggest figures in the sport, aiming to bring...